Archive for March 2026
Lila Delman Compass Renews Title Sponsorship for Community Sailing Access
Lila Delman Compass Renews Title Sponsorship for Community Sailing Access Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation (CISF) is proud to announce the continued partnership with Lila Delman Compass for sponsorship of its summer 2026 season of Community Free Sailing. The Lila Delman Compass sponsorship of CISF’s Community Free Sailing Program supports public access to sailing. CISF’s Community…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 6, 2026
For March 6, 2026, expect a chilly, cloudy, and unsettled day typical of early March. Morning: Temperatures hovering around the mid-30s°F, with cloudy skies, breezy north to northeast winds around 10-15 mph, and a chance of light rain or wintry mix showers lingering from overnight, leading to damp and raw conditions. Afternoon: Highs reaching the upper…
Read MoreRI AG Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Diocese of Providence, and the Diocese Response
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has published the Office’s Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Diocese of Providence. The report, which describes the Diocese’s handling of decades of clergy abuse, is the result of a yearslong investigation by the Office of the Attorney General, with assistance from the Rhode Island State Police. The investigation…
Read MoreBringing the Hockey Community Together: 2026 RIIL Girls and Boys Ice Hockey Championships at The AMP, March 18
2026 RIIL Hockey Championships to be played at The AMP on March 18th The Rhode Island Interscholastic League and Amica Mutual Pavilion are pleased to announce that the 2026 RIIL Girls and Boys Ice Hockey Championships, presented by Ortho Rhode Island, will be played at The AMP on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. “We are grateful to…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for March 5, 2026
Morning: The day starts cold and cloudy with temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s early on, climbing slowly to the mid-to-upper 30s by noon. Expect areas of fog—possibly freezing fog right around sunrise—along with light rain or drizzle developing through the morning hours. There’s also a chance of patchy light wintry mix or…
Read MoreWe Cook! Pumpkin + Ricotta Gnocchi – Walter Potenza
by Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer Friends: “Looking for a way to transform simple ingredients into something magical? Look no further than the classic combination of pumpkin and ricotta. The pumpkin’s natural sweetness and rich, almost buttery texture provide the perfect foil for the light, milky freshness of the ricotta. Together, they form a versatile…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 05.03.26 (Vet. Travel, Resources, Events) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer on veterans issues Winter Getaways For Veterans Last week’s article included summer getaways for veterans and members of the armed forces, including Shades of Green, a resort at Disney World in Florida. The article on the Department of Defense website states that a veteran can search for and…
Read MoreMarch is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Care New England Urges Screening and Prevention
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Care New England is raising awareness about the importance of prevention and early detection. Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers when caught early. Yet it remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in both men and women under age 50. Colorectal Cancer affects…
Read MoreHeating and Cooling Tips to Help Lower Energy Usage – Rhode Island Energy
By: Rhode Island Energy With the extreme winter months here in Rhode Island, many homeowners are looking for a smarter way to stay comfortable while cutting back on energy usage and taking control of their utility bills. Rhode Island Energy can be a partner to help your home become more energy efficient by requesting a…
Read MoreTime for Sour Grapes! March 4, 2026 – Tim Jones
by Tim Jones, contributing writer ___ 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…
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