Archive for March 2026
Rhode Island Weather for March 10, 2026
Morning: Mild start with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s°F overnight into morning. Conditions likely cloudy or mostly cloudy, with possible lingering fog or low clouds early. Temperatures rising quickly into the 50s°F by late morning. Light winds, perhaps southerly. Afternoon: Warmest part of the day, highs reaching around 66°F. Mostly sunny to…
Read MoreART! Women Behind the Lens at Blazing Editions and YJ Contemporary
In honor of Women’s History Month this March, Blazing Editions and YJ Contemporary celebrate incredible female photographers’ work and achievements. The gallery, located at 42 Ladd St. East Greenwich, RI 02818 is open Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm, and Saturday & Sunday by Appointment Only This collection brings together women from all over the country with uniquely…
Read MoreProvidence Families – Sign up now for EAT, PLAY, LEARN PVD for this Summer
Providence families encouraged to learn more and sign up for summer programs at Summer Opportunities Fair, March 28 at Providence Career & Technical Academy EAT, PLAY, LEARN, Providence’s summer learning programming that offers no cost summer community meals, quality recreation opportunities, project-based learning opportunities and summer employment is back! Mayor Brett P. Smiley was joined today by…
Read MoreMcDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s Never Met Stanley’s
National chains battle over burger bragging rights — but locals say Central Falls already settled the debate. A recent viral moment has sparked fresh debate around fast-food burgers after a promotional video from Chris Kempczinski tasting the chain’s new Big Arch burger drew criticism online. McDonald’s CEO HATES its new burger… and he’s not alone…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 9, 2026
Morning will start chilly with lows around the low to mid 30s°F, likely with partly cloudy to cloudy skies and light winds from the southwest or west. There could be some patchy low clouds or lingering cool air, but no significant precipitation is anticipated, making it a decent start to the day. Afternoon warms up…
Read MoreDonate Books at 23 Beacon Bank Branches for 16th Annual Books are Wings
Former BankRI partners with Books Are Wings to support childhood literacy Beacon Bank, formerly Bank Rhode Island, will be collecting new and gently used children’s books from March 9 to April 3 at 23 locations in Rhode Island to support childhood literacy. This is the 16th year the bank has partnered with Books Are Wings…
Read MoreCaregiving Still a Crisis in America, Pew Report Confirms – Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Last summer, AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) released their 133-page report, Caregiving in the U.S. 2025, widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive sources of data on family caregivers in America. Seven months later, the Pew Research Center (PRC) expanded the national caregiver debate,…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: Old-School Garage Training – The Power of the Sledgehammer Workout – Kevin Kearns
by Coach Kevin Kearns, contributing writer Old-School Garage Training: The Power of the Sledgehammer Workout In an era of high-tech gyms, boutique fitness studios, and expensive training equipment, some of the most effective strength tools remain surprisingly simple. One of those tools is the sledgehammer. While it may look like something more suited to a…
Read MoreGimme’ Shelter: Meet Will – at the RI SPCA – Cheryl Tudino
by Cheryl Tudino, RI SPCA, contributing writer Hi there, I’m Cheryl, a volunteer at the RISPCA in Warwick-dog walker, treat dispenser, and part-time hype woman for our adoptable pups. Meet Will… No, not the playwright. Not the Fresh Prince. Just Will. But make no mistake-this boy is a tragedy… because it would be tragic if…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 8, 2026
Morning: Expect cloudy skies with temperatures starting in the upper 40s to low 50s°F (around 9-11°C), accompanied by breezy southwest winds around 10 mph and high humidity, potentially feeling a bit raw with possible light drizzle or mist early on. Afternoon: Conditions improve to partly cloudy or mostly cloudy with highs reaching the mid-50s°F, winds…
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