Outdoors in RI: Turkey talk, conservation news, comedian picks RI, Greenway, holiday lights, 2A

Two turkeys are standing in the woods near a tree.

Photo, above: RIDEM Southern Rhode Island Conservation District Southern Rhode Island Conservation District hosts sign-up session for NRCS conservation funding for RI farmers and landowners. A sign-up session for the first cycle of fiscal year 2025 Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) funding for farmers, forest landowners, oyster growers, ranchers and urban growers. The deadline to…

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Brilliant resilience – Michael Morse

A bunch of string lights on a dark surface.

by Michael Morse, contributing writer I wanted to just throw it away, but I couldn’t. It just seemed wrong. So I took off my gloves and my frozen little fingers got to work. One bulb at a time, jiggle it a little, push it in, and move to the next. Somewhere along the line somebody…

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Lights! – by Michael Morse

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Photo: The Picozzi family home, Warwick, RI. Frank Picozzi is the new mayor of Warwick by Michael Morse, contributing writer We are stuck in our homes this Christmas Season, no hustle, no bustle, no big parties, no department store Santas, not much of a Christmas Spirit in the air. But while we are inside looking…

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