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Beyond Sunshine: Unbreakable bonds of a Rhode Island close-knit community – Walter Potenza

September 7, 2024

by Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer Photo, top: (Some members of the Rhode Island G12. from left: Freddy, Chef Walter, Michele, Cristoforo, Frank, the Coach, Paul Barbosa, and Arturo, aka Mr. Ferrari) Friends: On most mornings, the inviting ambiance of Caffe Roma on Federal Hill in Providence beckons me without fail. The established routine, with…

If you want a friend in Washington, get a furry friend – Herb Weiss

August 5, 2024 |

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Older adults lonelier without a partner – than without children – during pandemic (URI)

August 4, 2022

Having a partner more important than children to staving off loneliness during pandemic, new study finds – A new study released in the European Journal of Ageing found that having a partner had a greater impact than having children in helping to stave off loneliness among older adults during the pandemic’s first wave. Researchers at the University of…

Rhode Island Weather for June 17, 2025 – Jack Donnelly June 17, 2025
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ART! FabriCollage exhibition at Gallery at Providence City Hall June 17, 2025
In the Gallery at Providence City Hall: FabriCollage, curated by Pnina Pressburger with The Artists Loop, offers a series of artistic interpretations found within the fiber arts, highlighting the historical transition from making nets, to creating lace, to creating other ephemera. FabriCollage will be on view at The Gallery at City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street,… […]
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Adam Vinatieri hosts 3rd annual Clays 4 Charity at The Preserve – for US military charities June 17, 2025
The third annual Clays 4 Charity event is set to take place on Saturday, June 28, at The Preserve Sporting Club & Resort in Rhode Island. Hosted by four-time Super Bowl champion Adam Vinatieri, this year’s event will raise money for military organizations. Set within 3,500 acres of unspoilt New England wilderness, The Preserve provides… […]
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June is Internet Safety Month: Tips to protect your family – Cox New England June 17, 2025
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Juneteenth with Stages of Freedom: Finding Bannister Walking Tour June 17, 2025
Juneteenth Walking Tour on the life of Edward Bannister The post Juneteenth with Stages of Freedom: Finding Bannister Walking Tour appeared first on Rhode Island news.
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Our Networking Pick of the Week: North Kingstown Chamber at Tilted Barn June 16, 2025
It’s that time of year! Join the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce for ‘Savor the Sunset’ networking on TUESDAY, June 17th, 6-8 pm on the beautiful grounds of ‘Tilted Barn’ on the border of Exeter and North Kingstown (route 2) Go to: www.NorthKingstown.com to register. About the NK Chamber of Commerce The North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce, a… […]
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Business Beat: Residential Properties, Ltd (RPL) sales excellence celebrated at annual Top Producers Event June 16, 2025
Photo: left to right: Rachel Dotson, President & CEO Sally Lapides, Gerri Schiffman, Jim DeRentis) Residential Properties Ltd. recently celebrated the astounding 2024 sales success of its dedicated agents at its annual Top Producers Event on Thursday June 12. These agents have refined their skills to a high degree, bringing local expertise and determination to… […]
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House Finance Committee’s FY 26 Budget boosts support for older Rhode Islanders – Herb Weiss June 16, 2025
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Last Wednesday evening, the House Finance Committee voted 11–3 to approve a balanced $14.33 billion budget for fiscal year 2026—approximately $500 million less than the current year’s budget. Lawmakers were tasked with closing a $250 million deficit without resorting to broad tax hikes or cuts to essential… […]
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Business Monday: Employers need to learn how to “bust” ghostworking – Mary T. O’Sullivan June 16, 2025
“Ghostworking: 92% of employees job search on company time” – Forbes By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer, business and leadership Business buzzwords proliferate when employees feel the impact of work stress, being undervalued, and living in unhealthy work cultures. Words like “presenteeism, ghosting, quiet quitting, quiet firing, and burnout” (among others) have appeared more… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for June 16, 2025 – Jack Donnelly June 16, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A beautiful day in the neighborhood as high pressure squeezes in from the northeast and keeps cloud cover to the upper levels in the afternoon. Warmer, with highs around 80 and a morning low in the mid 50’s with a light southeasterly breeze. It’s an “A-” day! ___ Follow… […]
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Beyond Sunshine: Unbreakable bonds of a Rhode Island close-knit community – Walter Potenza

If you want a friend in Washington, get a furry friend – Herb Weiss

Older adults lonelier without a partner – than without children – during pandemic (URI)

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