Detailing Manhattan: Christopher Gray’s Legacy – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: This building is reprinted on the promotional material for next Thursday’s lecture. (OMH) Christopher Gray was my favorite Timesman, which is news speak for reporter at the New York Times. (I’ll admit, that’s a low bar, these days at least.) I didn’t read him often…

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Business Beat: BankNewport supports Kids’ Zone at new Save The Bay Hamilton Family Aquarium

The Aquarium’s Kids’ Zone, supported by BankNewport, teaches young visitors about Narragansett Bay and environmental stewardship Photo: (l. to r.) Farrar & Associates, James Farrar – BankNewport Chairman of the Board, Peter Capodilupo – BankNewport President & CEO Jack Murphy – Save The Bay Executive Director, Topher Hamblett – BankNewport Charitable Foundation Chair, James Wright BankNewport representatives recently enjoyed visiting Save The…

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Rhode Island Weather for April 26, 2024 – John Donnelly

by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure settles in and keeps us in the dry and clear air for another day. Afternoon highs around 60 and morning lows in the mid 30’s with a southerly breeze. It’s an “A-” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born in Hialeah,…

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GriefSPEAK: Dread. Fear. Welcome relief. – Mari Nardolillo Dias

by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer on grief and grieving Death doesn’t take reservations. If he did, Carlotta would have made them. Years from now. Unfortunately, her doctors notified her only this morning that the cancer is stage 4. Inoperable. No treatment available. Six months, tops. How could this happen? No symptoms, just an…

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Business Beat: Bad Mouth Bikes takes home 3 national awards

Bad Mouth Bikes took to the world stage and came home with three awards at the Orange County Choppers Invitational Only Bike Show in Florida presented by former American Chopper Star and Founder of OCC, Paul Teutul, Sr. this weekend. A Harley-Davidson Firefighter Edition tribute to a fallen brother won two of the three awards.…

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Rhode Island Weather for April 25, 2024 – John Donnelly

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Clear and chilly in the morning with perhaps some frost in hidden valleys. Temps will struggle to crack 60, but with abundant sunshine, the clear air will overachieve the actual number. Winds out of the north gusting to 25 mph once again. It’s a “B+” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts,…

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The Light Foundation & RI DEM’s 4th Annual Mentored Youth Turkey Hunt a success

Photos: RI DEM provided For the fourth year in a row, The Light Foundation in collaboration with DEM’s Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) hosted the Annual Youth Turkey Mentored Hunt. The two-day event kicked off with a dinner on Friday, April 19th at Addieville East Farm. Eleven youth hunters and their families, staff from DEM and the Light Foundation, along with landowners who granted permission…

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