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Rhode Island Weather for April 1, 2025 – Jack Donnelly April 1, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Morning mist quickly clears away and we’ll eventually see the sun today. Afternoon highs in the upper 50’s from a morning low in the upper 30’s with a northwesterly breeze gusting to 30 mph. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack Donnelly was… […]
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Drowning in corruption in Bonnet Shores: Dr. Melissa Jenkins Mangili April 1, 2025
Drowning in Corruption in Bonnet Shores by Melissa Jenkins Mangili, commentary In Narragansett, some residents have an additional layer of government. This layer, designed to support local fire protection and road services, is called a Fire District (FD). While these services are now provided by the town, it is difficult for the government to declare… […]
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ART! Pawtucket City Gallery Reception, Pawtucket April 1, 2025
Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien, and the Commission on Arts and Culture will host City Gallery Reception, along with the Mayor’s wife, Mrs. Laureen Grebien. The opening reception will be held on April 3rd at 5:30pm, 2nd floor of Pawtucket City Hall. The event will include musical performances and light refreshments. It will also be dedicated… […]
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RI millennial rental trends: how investors can benefit from shifts in the market – Emilio DiSpirito April 1, 2025
by Emilio DiSpirito, Engel & Volkers, contributing writer Millennials are significantly reshaping Rhode Island’s real estate landscape, choosing to rent longer and buy homes later than previous generations. This trend presents unique investment opportunities and implications for both renters and property owners in the Ocean State. Millennials tend to delay marriage and starting families, traditionally… […]
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Brown Univ: Med school DEI dean moves to VP of Campus Life. Admits 2,418 to class ’29. April 1, 2025
Patricia Poitevien MD, MSc, FAAP, will replace Interim Vice President for Campus Life, Russell Carey ’91, who was appointed in June 2024 after the death of Eric Estes. Poitevien has served as Senior Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Brown’s Warren Alpert Medical School since September of 2024, following Sylvia Carey-Butler. Carey led… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for March 31, 2025 – Jack Donnelly March 31, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Morning mist hangs around til mid morning and then cloud cover persists trough the day. Warmer, with southwesterly flow gusting to 30 mph from morning lows in the lower 40’s. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida… […]
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Our Networking Pick of the Week – Bend Studio & Brew Cafe House with So. RI Chamber March 31, 2025
Join colleagues on Friday, April 4th from 8 to 9am at Bend Studio & Brew Cafe House, at 5153 Old Post Road in Charlestown, RI for the Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce First Friday Coffee. Hosted by Bend Studio & Brew Cafe House Network with the best and brightest of Southern Rhode Island’s local business community. $5… […]
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Rhode Island’s last landfill is running out of room – ecoRI News March 31, 2025
There’s no clear answer to what happens next by Rob Smith, ecoRI news staff Less than 5 miles west of downtown Providence lies the state’s biggest ticking clock. It’s not a real timepiece, it doesn’t tell you the time of day, although it’s not dissimilar to the sand that fills up an hourglass. Spread across… […]
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Women’s History Month reflection – Mary T. O’Sullivan March 31, 2025
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “You’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself,” – Glinda the Good Witch On the last day of Women’s History Month, a fitting role model and women’s icon to honor is Ruth Bader Ginsberg, an equal rights lawyer and later, Supreme… […]
Mary T. O'Sullivan
Changes coming to HHS elicit strong response from aging network – Herb Weiss March 31, 2025
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer, aging issues The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under management of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., last week announced a major restructuring and renaming of the federal agency under the initiative “Make America Healthy Again.” This dramatic reorganization follows Trump’s Executive Order, Implementing the President’s ‘Department of… […]
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