Archive for March 2025
Burn with Kearns: How Execs in their 50s Train – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer, fitness and exercise How Executives in Their 50s Are Training Like Fighters—Without the Injuries There’s a growing wave of high-powered men in their 50s who are training like fighters—but with purpose, not punishment. They’re not looking for six-pack abs or to enter a cage fight. What they want is mental toughness, lean muscle, joint-friendly…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 29, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A frontal boundary will sit just to our north with showers creeping down into the area on occasion through the day. A bit warmer, highs in the upper 50’s and lows in the mid 30’s with a northeasterly breeze.. It’s a “C” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH…
Read MoreWhy Are We So Gullible? – Mary Hunt
by Mary Hunt, contributing writer, EverydayCheapskate.com The claims are so over the top, they practically sparkle. The messages flood in from every direction — email, TV, radio, social media and sometimes even hand delivery by a very enthusiastic “friend.” “Make over half a million dollars every 4 to 5 months from home with a 1-time…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: The Rhode Island Home Show’s 75th anniversary
April 10th-13th 2025 at the Rhode Island Convention Center The highly anticipated 75th Annual Rhode Island Home Show returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center from April 10th-13th, bringing an even bigger and better experience for those who attend! This year’s event is much more than a home show, it’s now made up of multiple show…
Read MoreIn the News… brief summary of the week’s news ending March 29, 2025
RHODE ISLAND Newport Bridge one of 68 bridges in US recommended for assessments due to possibility of large ships hitting the infrastructure Cambridge City Councilor one of the Boston brothel customers charged ($340 for 1 hour) – calls for him to step down. UNFI will lay off another 30 (100 in Dec.) Providence had a…
Read MoreGriefSPEAK: Dumpster diving for memories – Mari Nardolillo Dias
by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer “Memory is a funny thing. Makes you remember things that did not really happen and forget things that did” (Nicole Blackman, Blood Sugar). She began the session with a phlegmatic statement: ‘What you think and remember is more important than what is true.” This seemed like a cognitive…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 28, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist More clouds than sun today and eventually some light rain after midnight with an approaching warm front sliding in from the west. Highs in the upper 50’s and lows in the upper 30’s with a brisk westerly breeze. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Tree Stewards, Ag and Seafood funding, Educator training, Yellow shirts a 2A force
Rhode Island Tree Council announces Spring Tree Stewards course From John Campanini, Technical Director, RI Tree Council The Rhode Island Tree Council announced that registration is now open for its Spring Tree Stewards course, which will be held at the AAA building in Warwick. The course’s lecture sessions are May 1, 8, 15, and 22…
Read MoreSports in RI: Burrillville High School’s QB, Logan Gelinas – John Cardullo
by John Cardullo, sportswriter Photos: Trish Hebert & Bob Gelinas Burrillville’s Logan Gelinas is wrapping up a great high school career as a three-sport athlete and looking ahead to the future. It didn’t seem all that long ago that the record-setting Burrillville HS quarterback, Logan Gelinas, would go outside and play with his friends. Living…
Read MoreSturdy (Hospital) bringing in Dana-Farber to transform Cancer care in area. Opening 2026.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to Bring World Class Cancer Care Services to Sturdy Memorial Hospital Campus in Attleboro Sturdy Health and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced that they have signed a letter of intent where Dana-Farber will provide ambulatory cancer services in a medical office building on the Sturdy Memorial Hospital campus, enhancing cancer care in…
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