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Merry Christmas snowmen on a fence featuring Michael Morse.

Dec 24 2023

Christmas. Made in America. – Michael Morse

By Michael Morse | Dec 24, 2023
by Michael Morse, contributing writer I found an old section of Gothic fencing in the trash, so I cut the ...
Ron and Jen winter

Dec 20 2023

Ron & Jen’s Great Escape, December 20, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien

By Jen Brien | Dec 20, 2023
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary NORAD SANTA Every year without fail you'll find me tracking SANTA CLAUSE ...
A man is using an ipad to look at shoes.

Dec 18 2023

Protecting your hard earned money from Holiday scammers – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | Dec 18, 2023
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues With the approach of the Christmas holidays and consumers ramping up their ...
A patriotic couple embracing on the beach, enveloped in an American flag.

Dec 17 2023

How to stay in love with your country? Advice from a sex columnist – The Rhode Island Current

By RINewsToday | Dec 17, 2023
by Ruth S. Taylor, writer, The Rhode Island Current Photo: Embraceable U.S.A. (Canva photo) Reprinted from The Rhode Island Current, ...
An architecturally-designed parking lot with cars parked in it.

Dec 16 2023

Losing Providence, bit by bit – David Brussat

By David Brussat | Dec 16, 2023
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo, top: 151 Chestnut Street, site of a proposed multi-story apartment ...
Ron and Jen winter

Dec 13 2023

Ron & Jen’s Great Escape, December 13, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien

By Jen Brien | Dec 13, 2023
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER So, yesterday was fun. I sat in traffic ...
An image of a man standing in front of a building.

Dec 13 2023

Jack’s Angle: The Horrors of it ALL – John J. “Jack” Partridge

By Jack Partridge | Dec 13, 2023
by John J. “Jack” Partridge, contributing writer and commentator When did it go so wrong? The horrors of it all; marches in defense of evil, the madness, the disappointment, ...
Leadership Rhode Island participants sitting at tables and attentively listening to a presentation.

Dec 11 2023

Unique partnership creates Senior Fellows pilot program – Herb Weiss

By Herb Weiss | Dec 11, 2023
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Buoyed by the success of a pilot Senior Fellows Program, Leadership Rhode ...
A woman is standing in the woods looking at the sun.

Dec 8 2023

GriefSPEAK: A loss by any name is still a loss – Mari Nardolillo Dias

By Mari Dias | Dec 8, 2023
by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and ...
An outdoors black and white photo of a plane with smoke coming out of it in Rhode Island (RI).

Dec 8 2023

Outdoors in RI: (Pneumonia edition) The Hunt. 2A active. Vote Gundies. Pearl Harbor – Jeff Gross

By Jeff Gross | Dec 8, 2023
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer As this is being written this writer is dealing with Pneumonia. 10 days ago, it ...