Archive for August 2024
We Cook! Mill’s Tavern’s Bacon-wrapped Venison, Rainbow Carrots, Strawberry Gastrique
Bacon-Wrapped Venison with Butter-Poached Rainbow Carrots and Strawberry Gastrique Serves 4 This elegant dish from Mill’s Tavern combines the rich flavors of bacon-wrapped venison with the sweetness of butter-poached rainbow carrots and a tangy strawberry gastrique, making it perfect for a special occasion or a gourmet meal at home. Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time:…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 22.08.24 (Disability benefits, events, resources) – John A. Cianci
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Read MoreTo Do in RI: Annual Portuguese Festival, Pawtucket
From Friday, Aug. 23, to Sunday, Aug. 25, the Portuguese Social Club will host its annual festival at 174 Portuguese Social Club Way. Musical performances will be performed all three days. The public is invited to enjoy Portuguese foods, rides for children, various dance groups and a variety of entertainment. The feast relies on tradition…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 21, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist An upper low will stall out over northern New England and wheel around cooler air with a slight chance for a n afternoon shower mainly inland. Well have highs in the mid 70’s with a chilly low in the low 50’s with a light northerly breeze. It’s a “B” day! ___…
Read MoreBack to School: Save the Date – Dental Clinic Day at CCAP – Thursday
This Thursday, August 22nd, CCAP will hold a “Dental Clinic Day” with Back to School pediatric screenings and promoting oral health. (This is a developing story with details on how to participate not provided as we publish – check back for specifics as this article will be updated – or contact CCAP directly at: 427-4080).…
Read MoreIt’s Sour Grapes time – Tim Jones (meet Tim at CalmerCon, sensory friendly convention)
by Timothy Jones, cartoonist ___ Meet Tim this weekend – Saturday, 8-24-24 at CalmerCon http://www.calmercon.org in Weston, MA – CalmerCon is a Sensory Friendly Comics & Pop Culture Convention ___ 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…
Read MoreHomeless in RI: A journey to make Rhode Island homeless free – Vincent Marzullo
By Vincent Marzullo, commentary to RINewsToday Since last November I’ve been a twice weekly/volunteer meal-server at Mathewson Street United Methodist Church in downtown Providence. It has allowed me to develop relationships with the clients, street workers, service providers, faith-based representatives, and other community volunteers/advocates. This interest was triggered by last year’s 10-week temporary assignment (April…
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Shomari Lewis joins Engel & Völkers Barrington East Bay
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Read MoreIt is what it is – Jen Brien
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary BIDEN BOUNCED You guys hear about the absolutely worst thing ever at the kickoff of the 2024 DNC CONVENTION? And no folks, we are not talking about that new “weird” AOC accent… though that girl has some serious issues and a clear personality disorder. INSTEAD, I’m talking about the…
Read MoreTempers flare in Newport. Turbine debris found on Long Island. Vineyard Wind’s Suspension Order.
Photo from video by Newport, RI Police As we follow the developments of the Vineyard Wind offshore turbine blade accident, we note the more and more frequent postings and photos of blade debris, not less, as time passes, being found on shores of Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, the Cape, Portsmouth RI, Tiverton, Little Compton, and now…
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