Posts Tagged ‘Providence’
Washington Trust finances new headquarters for Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Photo: Oscar Mejias, Chief Executive Officer, the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (left), and Jason Costa, Vice President, Business Banking, Washington Trust, sign documents for the financing of the Chamber’s new headquarters. Courtesy Washington Trust Washington Trust recently provided $800,000 in financing to the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for the purchase of property located at…
Read MoreReal Estate in RI: Weeks-Wright East Side home, $1,015,000. Compass for buyers, RPL for sellers
Photo provided by Compass Compass announced the sale of 12 Everett Avenue in Providence for $1,015,000. Kira Greene, founding agent of Compass Providence, represented the Buyer in this transaction. Year-to-date, 3 of the top 5 Individual Agents, based on Total Sales Volume, on the East Side of Providence are Compass agents, including Kira Greene. In…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for Dec. 20, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Two as yet distant low pressure systems will bring us our weather today, A coastal low that will generate rain during the early afternoon, and then a midwestern low that will kick up some snow showers through the evening hours, accumulating up to an inch by midnight. Lows around 30 and…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: The Eagle has landed, Holiday shopping, Conservation, Audubon campaign, 2A
by Nancy Thomas. Photo, top: WP A smorgasbord of environmental/outdoors news this week! First, The Preserve Sporting Club & Resort has expanded its Sporting Shoppe which offers items for retail sale, from clothing to sports items, and even has an interactive area for children. See out story, yesterday – here – so take that last…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for Dec. 19, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Cold front passes through in the night with rain ending in the morning. High temperatures in the mid 40’s and lows in the upper 30’s wit a gusty northwesterly breeze. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 19.12.24 (104 WWII Veteran Medeiros, 2024 review…) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer, veterans issues 104-year-old RI Battle of Bulge Survivor, WWII Veteran Arthur Medeiros; one of Rhode Island’s Most Decorated Living Combat Veterans and John A. Cianci RI WWII Survivor of Battle Of Bulge December 16, 2024 marked the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Offensive,…
Read MoreWe Cook! Mill’s Tavern Hot Honey Seared Long Island Duck, Quinoa, Cannellini Bean Salad
Hot Honey Seared Long Island Duck with Tri-Colored Quinoa, Cannellini Bean Salad, and Blood Orange-Sherry Gastrique (Serves 4) This dish brings together crispy, honey-glazed Long Island duck, a simple tri-colored quinoa salad, and a tangy blood orange-sherry gastrique for a flavorful family meal, courtesy of Mill’s Tavern! Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 30 minutesTotal Time: 50…
Read MoreDementia. Tips from Aldersbridge for a good holiday. Mindful decorating, daytime events, etc.
According to the Alzheimer’s Association Rhode Island Chapter, over 22,000 individuals over the age of 65 live in Rhode Island with some form of dementia. Recognizing that the holidays can be stressful and overwhelming for family members caring at home for older adults living with a cognitive diagnosis, The Loft at Linn, Aldersbridge Communities’ newest…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for December 18, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist A clear start to the day begins to turn ugly by late afternoon with some light rain expected by evening and carrying through the night. Highs in the mid 50’s and morning lows in the mid 30’s with alight west-southwesterly breeze. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here:…
Read MoreIt’s Sour Grapes time! – Tim Jones
by Timothy Jones, cartoonist ___ Tim Jones: Originally from Attleboro, Massachusetts, Tim lives with his wife and two daughters in Smithfield, RI. He is a cartoonist, freelance illustrator, author and comedian. He is also a member of the National Cartoonist Society and the Mid-South Cartoonist Association. He teaches cartooning, speaks at local schools and libraries…
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