Archive for June 2024
Rhode Island Weather for June 3, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Partly cloudy skies through much of the day but no rain expected, just some broken cover streaming in from the northeast. Highs in the low 80’s and lows in the low 60’s with a light northeasterly breeze. _ It’s a “B” day! – Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN…
Read MoreAsk Chef Walter: Sauce or Gravy? – Walter Potenza
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Read More“Homebuying Myths Debunked” – Free virtual workshop set for June 5
To be held live via Zoom, BankRI and PCF Development aim to help first-time homebuyers In recognition of June as National Homeownership Month, Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) and Pawtucket Central Falls Development (PCF Development) are partnering to host a free workshop aimed at helping more Rhode Islanders realize the American dream. Designed specifically for first-time…
Read More11th hour bill to prepare for vote on holding RI Constitutional Convention, mandated 10 years ago
In Rhode Island, a state constitutional convention question is provided to voters at least 10 years after the prior question. That means 2024 is mandated to consider the question. Rhode Islanders addressed a constitutional convention question in 2014. Voters rejected the question that year. Seemingly at the last minute of the legislative session, Rhode Island…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for June 2, 2024 – John Donnelly
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Read MoreGimme’ Shelter: Feivel, here! – Providence Animal Control Center
Hello to you! I came from a colony of cats, many of us weren’t well, especially the kittens AND we all had varying degrees of sociability. See, I am about one year old which means I was part of last year’s kitten population so I know humans are good, but I haven’t learned to love…
Read MoreMotorcycle Safety is a Two-way Street: RI Police Chiefs Association
On Friday, the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association launched their “Motorcycle Safety is a Two-Way Street” campaign. The campaign follows four motorcycle traffic fatalities so far in 2024, and in 2023 there were 16 motorcycle deaths on Rhode Island roads. The campaign messaging will be seen on local media outlets – TV, radio, etc. and…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: Empowering College-Bound Daughters: Self-Defense, Safety – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer, exercise and fitness As your daughter prepares to embark on her college journey, it’s natural to feel a mix of excitement and concern. With recent reports of violence, especially in New England, ensuring her safety is paramount. Empowering your daughter with self-defense skills, heightened self-awareness, and a strong sense of…
Read MoreIn the news… quick look at the week ending June 1, 2024
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Providence Brewery a finalist for the Sam Adams “Brewing the American Dream” award 4 girls stabbed in a Braintree, MA movie theater – a couple was stabbed right after in Plymouth, immediately afterwards, where there had been a riot on the beach, with over 100 arrested on Memorial Day weekend Waterfire…
Read MoreRhode Island Weekend Weather for June 1/2, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 6/1/24: High pressure remains in control of the southern New England weather for another day, Lots of sun, and warm, dry air, highs around 80 after morning lows in the low 50’s with a northerly breeze. It’s an “A” day! Sunday 6/2/24: Afternoon cloud cover rolls in with a weak…
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