Archive for May 2025
We Cook! Mill’s Tavern Herb-crusted Pork Tenderloin, Spring Panzanella, Sauce
Herb-Crusted Pork Tenderloin with Spring Panzanella & Herb Butter Cream Sauce (Serves 4): Juicy, herb-crusted pork tenderloin is roasted to perfection and served alongside a vibrant spring panzanella loaded with roasted peppers, creamy cannellini beans, sun-dried tomatoes, and crisp vegetables. A rich herb butter cream sauce ties the dish together for a fresh, flavorful entrée…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 15.05.25 (Golf for Vets, homeless vets program, events) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer, veterans issues Did you know if you are receiving 100% monthly disability the veteran is entitled to FREE golfing at Goddard State Park? Rhode Island resident Veterans who have a 100% permanent and total, service-connected disability rating from the VA are exempt from paying any fees to play golf…
Read More11th Hour Racing awards ACT $150,000 for a stronger food system on Aquidneck Island
Grant will support enhanced local food access and expanded garden and compost programs Aquidneck Community Table (ACT) today announced a $150,000 grant award from 11th Hour Racing to support its work to build a stronger and more just food system on Aquidneck Island. The funding will help increase access to local foods, along with garden and…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for May 15, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Warm front inches closer, and with it the better chances for occasional showers over the area through the day on a light southerly breeze. Highs in the mid 70’s after a morning low around 60. It’s a “C-” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack Donnelly…
Read MoreKeeping divisiveness alive a sport in Providence – a hurtful one for Mayor, and city (updated)
Feeling he had no legal recourse but to respond to the request of TWO constituents and TWO Providence City Council members, Mayor Smiley gave permission for the flag of Palestine to be flown over Providence City Hall on Friday. He said he could not find a reason not to grant it. The flag is in…
Read MoreSour Grapes time! – Tim Jones
by Timothy Jones, cartoonist ___ Tim Jones: 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…
Read MoreTherapy animals a win-win for hospital patients, staff – G. Wayne Miller, Ocean State Stories
By G. Wayne Miller, Ocean State Stories, republished here with agreement “It’s been remarkable for us to see just such a positive impact that she has.” Depending on the day, there’s a good chance you would find a dog with Dr. Christine E. Barron if you visited her in her office at Brown University Health’s…
Read MoreART! Gallery Night Providence – 5 guided tours or tour on your own
Get excited for art openings and receptions across the city of Providence at 19 different galleries and art spaces! Learn more about each of the 5 FREE guided tours we are hosting that night. Each tour brings you to a different selection of participating art spaces. These galleries and art spaces are free and open…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for May 14, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure remains out west but more cloud cover is expected and the chance for soe light showers later in the evening. Highs in the low 70’s and a low around 50 with a light southeasterly breeze. It’s a “C” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY…
Read MoreIt is what it is. May 14, 2025 – Jen Brien
by Jen Brien, contributing writer, commentary THE TRUTH. FROM ACTOR TIM ALLEN (FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH) “SOME WOMEN ARE UPSET WITH TRUMP’S NAUGHTY WORDS – BUT ARE THE SAME WOMEN WHO BOUGHT 60 MILLION COPIES OF “50 SHADES OF GREY” “A SOCIALIST IS BASICALLY A COMMUNIST WHO DOESN’T HAVE THE POWER TO TAKE EVERYTHING AT…
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