Archive for August 2024
Business Beat: BankNewport newly renovated, modernized Middletown Branch open
BankNewport Newly Renovated and Modernized Middletown Branch After 14-Month Modernization Project BankNewport announced the reopening of its completely renovated and modernized Middletown, Rhode Island branch located at 528 West Main Road. The branch opened its doors to the public on August 13th, kicking-off a weeklong celebration of activities and events for customers and visitors, highlighting…
Read MoreThe experience of LGBTQ+ older adults – Herb Weiss
aging LGBTQ+
Read MoreHomeless in RI: (Updated) First ROI report on programs, funding, results won’t be coming.
by Nancy Thomas, publisher 118 days until the first day of winter Rhode Island never really had an Return on Investment (ROI) report. Something simple. That the average Rhode Islander, advocate, political leader, and homeless person could read and understand. A black and white example of the millions spent – and what worked – and…
Read MoreGimme’ Shelter: Gilligan, Providence Animal Control Center
pet adoption
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 25, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Similarly, high pressure remains in control of our weekend weather with afternoon highs still in the mid 80’s after morning lows in the low 60’s with a southerly breeze gusting to 25 mph. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born…
Read MoreAsk Chef Walter: Sardinian Pizza – Walter Potenza
pizza recipe
Read MoreThe Diving Reflex: A short story by Michael Fine
the diving reflex – a short story by michael fine
Read MoreIn the News… recap of the week, Aug. 24, 2024
news recap
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: 40-plus crowd, this is for YOU! – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on fitness, exercise, self-defense Why is Instability Training Crucial for the 40-Plus Crowd? As we age, our bodies naturally go through a series of changes. Muscles lose mass, joints become stiffer, and balance may start to decline. These changes can lead to increased risks of injury, reduced mobility, and a…
Read MoreFDA approves new Pfizer, Moderna vaccines as COVID wave increases – Nick Landekic
by Nick Landekic, contributing The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the latest reformulated COVID vaccines, making it possible for people over 6 months of age to get additional protection in the midst of the ongoing and still increasing surge this summer of the virus. What you need to know: We are now…
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