Archive for July 2024
Homeless in RI: Gov. Newsom issues Executive Order. Remove California’s encampments.
California to remove homeless encampments
Read MoreLet the games begin. XXXIII Summer Olympics – John Cardullo
Olympics opening
Read MoreGriefSPEAK: What would you do? – Mari Dias Nardolillo
by Mari Dias Nardolillo, EdD, contributing writer, grief and grieving Heather has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Stage 4 metastasized breast cancer to the lung and brain. The chemotherapy makes her feel worse than the cancer. As a 50-year-old divorced woman with one adult daughter, Heather wants to opt for “death with dignity.” Her…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: 35th annual Governor’s Bay Day weekend
Photo: RI DEM Governor Dan McKee signed an Executive Order at the Rocky Point State Park Fishing Pier in Warwick establishing Sunday, July 28, as Rhode Island’s 35th annual Governor’s Bay Day. The event includes free parking at all Rhode Island state surf beaches on July 28 and allows recreational saltwater fishing without purchasing a saltwater fishing…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for July 26, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Northwesterly flow will introduce some high-summer crisp air into the area, with temperate and typical highs in the mid 80’s after a refreshingly cool low in the low 60’s. This will be a Friday to remember, maybe the Apotheosis of Summer! It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here:…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for July 25, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A cold front passes through the area later in the day, triggering some showers out ahead of it during the afternoon. Some drier air moves in behind the front, so not so muggy in the evening. Highs around 80 and lows in the mid 60’s. It’s a “C” day! ___ Follow…
Read MoreOcean State Job Lot News: Buy-Give-Get backpacks. New work center. New store. Jobs.
Ocean State Job Lot News
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 25.07.24 (filing claims, Purple Heart, events…) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer, veterans issues Frequently Asked Question On Filing Claims Q1 I received a initial decision on August 1, 2023 (last year). However, I have not had a chance to gather additional evidence to submit a supplement claim. Can I ask for an extension? Michael, Warwick RI A1 By filing an…
Read MoreBankRI Food Drive NOW at all branches
Food collected in each branch will remain local to help residents in that community High food and housing costs continue to drive new levels of hunger in the Ocean State. Right now, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank is serving a record number of people through its member agency food pantries – more than 80,000…
Read MoreWe Cook! Mill’s Tavern’s Market Fish with Spicy Tomato Ezme and Quinoa Tabouleh
by Edward Boulus, contributing writer, Executive Chef, Mill’s Tavern Market Fish with Spicy Tomato Ezme and Quinoa Tabouleh (Serves 4): This fresh, seasonal dish from Mill’s Tavern features a choice of fish fillets baked to perfection with a zesty lemon touch and served with a spicy tomato ezme and refreshing quinoa tabouleh, making it an…
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