Archive for July 2024
Business Beat: Ocean State Job Lot honored with 2024 Inspiring Workplaces Award
For third consecutive year, OSJL is among top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), a leading discount closeout retailer headquartered in Rhode Island with stores throughout New England, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, is proud to announce that it was named a winner at the 2024 Inspiring Workplaces Awards in Chicago on…
Read MoreIndependence Day and the American flag, our great unifier. (video) – Ray Rickman
by Nancy Thomas & Ray Rickman On this Independence Day, July 4, 2024, we feel the need for unification and security in these unprecedented times. A spontaneous video done one day in the Stages of Freedom and African American Museum and gift shop is on its way to becoming viral – bringing in accolades from…
Read MoreWE COOK! Mill’s Tavern’s Seared Long Island Duck with Bok Choy, Rice, Blueberry Gastrique
by Edward Bolus, Executive Chef, Mill’s Tavern, Providence Seared Long Island Duck Breast with Soy Ginger Braised Bok Choy, Coconut Bamboo Rice, and Blueberry Gastrique (Serves 4): This tasty dish, courtesy of Mill’s Tavern, combines crispy duck with flavorful bok choy, aromatic coconut bamboo rice, and a sweet blueberry sauce, making it a delightful meal…
Read MoreIt’s Sour Grapes! – Tim Jones
by Timothy Jones, cartoonist ___ Originally from Attleboro, Massachusetts, Tim lives with his wife and two daughters in Smithfield, RI. He is a cartoonist, freelance illustrator, author and comedian. He is also a member of the National Cartoonist Society and the Mid-South Cartoonist Association. He teaches cartooning, speaks at local schools and libraries and appears…
Read MoreBlue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island to end nearly 65% of prior authorization requirements
blue cross ending prior authorization
Read MoreIt is what it is – Jen Brien
jen brien commemtary
Read MoreTwo Providence restaurants – Mill’s Tavern & Red Stripe – win culinary awards
restaurant awards
Read MoreBeach it! Buy Rhode Island parking pass online. Beach jobs. Beach bus. Trash policy.
RI Beach Season
Read MoreART! First Friday Art Crawl in Westerly
first friday art crawl, westerly
Read MoreMosquitos: (UPDATED) 1st EEE findings in RI yet, remember to use personal precautions
mosquito protection
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