Archive for November 2023
22 Rhode Island car dealerships among 3,800 urging President to slow down EV hope and hype
22 Rhode Island car dealerships joined over 3,800 dealers, representing every state in the United States, who signed a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to ‘slow down,’ the EPA proposal that could push battery-powered vehicles to 60% of new-vehicle sales by the 2030 model year and 67% by 2032. The dealerships collectively sell…
Read MoreWe Cook! Mill’s Tavern’s Portuguese Bread Pudding, Chantilly Cream, Madeira Caramel
by Executive Chef Edward Bolus, Mill’s Tavern Portuguese Bread Pudding with Chantilly Cream and Madeira Caramel: Experience the sumptuous delight of Mill’s Tavern’s Portuguese Bread Pudding. The restaurant’s signature dessert melds velvety custard with Portuguese sweet bread and Madeira-soaked currants, baked to a golden perfection. Each decadent slice is adorned with Madeira caramel and vanilla-kissed…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for November 30, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cool air hangs around for another day, morning lows settle in the mid 20 and warm only to the mid 30’s with a light westerly breeze. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to…
Read MoreA Greener View: A live Christmas Tree and protect shrubs from winter animals – Jeff Rugg
by Jeff Rugg, contributing writer Question: We were thinking of using a live Christmas tree this year instead of cutting one down. After the New Year, we want to plant it in our yard. Is there anything we should know about how to do this? Answer: There are several evergreen tree species that can be…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 30.11.23 (Army Navy game details, events, healthcare..) – John A. Cianci
Army Navy game at Gillette
Read MoreNetworking Pick of the Week – Southern RI Chamber of Commerce
This Friday, December 1st, come together with business friends, or come to make new friends for the SRI Chamber of Commerce First Friday Coffee at the South County Art Association, 2587 Kingstown Road, Kingston, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Network with the best and brightest of Southern Rhode Island’s local business community. $5 members…
Read MoreDon’t demo this sad trio – David Brussat
Photo: Three houses on Angell Street, Providence, from Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer, commentary Someone has it in for a row of decent old houses on Angell Street. Specifically, they are Nos. 209, 211 and 217. They should be preserved. Their preservation should be…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, November 29, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary DOLLY DOES DALLAS IDK. Sounds like a porn. Maybe I should have named this something else… no matter. The subject is Dolly AND she did do DALLAS! By now everyone and their cousin 4th removed has seen Dolly Parton dressed up like a DALLAS COWBOY CHEERLEADER last…
Read MoreTime for Sour Grapes! – Tim Jones
Sour Grapes cartoon
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for November 29, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cool airmass remains in place with morning lows in the mid 20s and afternoon highs only reaching the mid 30’s, but with a calm westerly breeze wind chills won’t be so debilitating. Sunshine through a thin afternoon cloud layer will help a bit. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather…
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