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Top Sports Story of 2020: Dreams come true. World Karate Champion Christine Bannon-Rodrigues

December 27, 2020

By John Cardullo, sportswriter From a shy girl to a World Karate Champion, for Christine Bannon-Rodrigues, dreams do come true! It is hard to imagine that at 13 years old Christine Bannon-Rodrigues was a “shy, quiet and a bit of an introvert” living in the Buttonwoods section of Warwick, when she discovered a karate school…

Healthy Lawns with Dr. Jim – a video series from Seascape Lawn Care May 24, 2025
Seascape Lawn Care Launches Educational Video Series: Healthy Lawns with Dr. Jim Seascape Lawn Care, a division of Seascape, Inc. and a leader in science-based landscaping solutions, is proud to announce the launch of a new educational video series entitled Healthy Lawns with Dr. Jim. Hosted by Dr. Jim Wilkinson–Seascape, Inc. president and a respected turf expert with more than… […]
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Burn with Kearns: Obesity, trauma, and movement must be addressed together – Kevin Kearns May 24, 2025
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer, exercise and fitness. Coach Kevin Kearns – Creator of Burn with Kearns, Author, Speaker, and Fitness Expert for 40+ Longevity “Obesity isn’t always about food. Most of the time, it’s about pain—and movement is the medicine.” The Hidden Weight: Why Obesity, Trauma, and Movement Must Be Addressed Together—Especially After 40… […]
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Rhode Island Weekend Weather for May 24/25, 2025 – Jack Donnelly May 24, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 5/24/25: Stalled out former nor’easter dwells over the gulf of Maine, kicking back cloud cover, and with a weak trough coming in late to the west of the low may lead to some evening showers. Highs in the upper 50’s and lows in the lower 40’s with a northwesterly breeze gusting… […]
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A Flag Policy for Providence City Hall set by Mayor Smiley, who speaks on Antisemitism, DC murders May 24, 2025
Mayor Smiley promised to develop a policy on what flags could fly over Providence City Hall, a public building, which comes under the state laws of Rhode Island. Those laws prohibit flags other than the US, Rhode Island and city flag from being flown. However, in a dynamic and divisive action a few weeks ago,… […]
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In the News… quick recap of the week ending May 24, 2025 May 24, 2025
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY AG Neronha says there are 10 ICE agents in RI, and the govt wants our law enforcement to be more involved Hope Health aid fired – caught on video mocking a patient by granddaughter – patient had been there for 3 days and has since passed away 14 y.o. stabbed another… […]
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Outdoors in RI: The million dollar Penguins are here, Paws off the wildlife, Beach ready… May 23, 2025
The Penguins are HERE! At Roger Williams Park, Providence Part of what the city of Providence spent their COVID dollars on – $1 Million if it – was to bring back the Penguin exhibit to Roger Williams Park. Under a grant made by then Mayor Elorza, plans were put into place for a new penguin… […]
Nancy Thomas
The MAHA Report: Step 1. What did they do to our children – the sickest generation in history May 23, 2025
The Presidential Commission to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) released an assessment identifying key drivers behind the childhood chronic disease crisis. Coming just 98 days after President Trump established the MAHA Commission and tasking it with delivering a “Make Our Children Healthy Again Assessment” the report exposes a range of contributing factors: Poor Diet –… […]
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Rhode Islanders shred 22,000+ pounds of sensitive docs at Navigant Credit Union events May 23, 2025
NAVIGANT CREDIT UNION HELPS SHRED 22,000+ POUNDS OF SENSITIVE DOCUMENTS IN SECOND ‘RI COMMUNITY SHRED EVENT’ Photo, top – Warwick location for Shred Event Held Saturday, May 10 at five Navigant Credit Union branch locations, these events are aimed at helping Rhode Islanders protect their personal financial data Navigant Credit Union continued its “Community Shred… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for May 23, 2025 – Jack Donnelly May 23, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Nor’Easter pretty much out of our hair, some lingering broken overcast cloud cover in the morning followed by sunshine in the midday hours. Another weak upper level twist in the atmosphere kicks up some elevated cloud cover later in the afternoon, but no rain with this. Winds out of the northwest… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for May 22, 2025 – Jack Donnelly May 22, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A nice day for a Nor’Easter…..in May!? It happens….. A tight low pressure area rolling up from the mid-Atlantic will bring rain, heavy at times with howling winds gusting to 40 mph, possibly higher along the coasts. Up to 2” of rain when all is said and done. Tight temperature range,… […]
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