Posts Tagged ‘Rhode Island’
Rhode Island Weather for April 20, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Northwesterly winds take over after the cold frontal passage, with highs not as warm, but still nice in the upper 60’s and lows in the upper 40’s. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back…
Read MoreReal Estate in RI: 1890s Victorian on College Hill, $1.36M with Residential Properties for seller
RPL Closes $1.36M Sale of 1890s Victorian on College Hill Residential Properties Ltd. announces the sale of 6 Barnes Street on Providence’s East Side for $1.36 million. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis represented the seller as the listing agent in this transaction. This 1890s Victorian has been tastefully renovated blending modern amenities with its original…
Read MoreGimme’ Shelter: Serena Joy at the Providence Animal Control Center
Are you dressed in your finest Gilead green like our Serena Joy? We found Serena beyond the borders of her home and took her into PAC’s custody for her protection. Serena told us that if we give any trouble, she will give trouble back… Plot twist, she was no trouble at all! Serena is a…
Read MoreOn the grow in RI: We start at the very beginning. How good is your dirt? – Diane Schlindwein
By Diane Schlindwein, contributing writer When it comes to growing plants and vegetables, all you need are dirt, water and sunlight. Right? No, not always! Most of the time, planting experts recommend adding fertilizers to dirt; whether they are organic or inorganic is up to you. Moreover, some people are confused about the differences between…
Read MoreSaving Peter (Cottontail) at URI: Bunnies for biodiversity
With acknowledgement to the University of Rhode Island – and writer, Anna Gray, in URI’s College of the Environment and Life Sciences. Photo, above: New England’s native cottontail rabbits are considered vulnerable because of their decreasing population. URI animal science majors are working on conservation efforts for the imperiled New England cottontail rabbit. Spring is…
Read MoreIn the News… a recap of news of the week, ending April 19th
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Call & Times will switch from a newspaper with traditional home delivery to distribution by mail Bishop Lewandowski is fluent in Spanish – and Portuguese SafeWise named these cities/towns as RI’s safest, in order: Bristol – South Kingstown – Cumberland – North Kingstown -Smithfield Four-time Boston Marathon winner Bill Rodgers and…
Read MoreWe Cook: Mill’s Tavern’s Long Island Duck Breast with carrot puree, pickled cherries, walnuts…
by Edward Bolus, Executive Chef, Mill’s Tavern, Providence Long Island Duck Breast with Rose Water Carrot Purée, Pickled Cherries, Toasted Walnuts & Cherry Gastrique (Serves 4): Seared duck breast meets sweet-and-sour cherries in this elegant yet cozy plate, rounded out with silky rose water carrot purée, a drizzle of cherry gastrique, and crunchy toasted walnuts!…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: A matter of honor, and neuroscience. Self defense 4 U – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer, exercise and fitness It’s a Matter of Honor — and Neuroscience – Why Partner Training Over 50 Isn’t Just Smart… It’s Strategic There’s a reason elite military units, sports teams, and high-performing companies invest in team-building through physical activity—and it goes far beyond burning calories or looking good in a…
Read MoreRabbis reflect on the meaning and observance of Passover – G. Wayne Miller, Ocean State Stories
By G. Wayne Miller, Ocean State Stories, republished here with agreement Passover, also called Pesach, began on April 12, and ends at sundown on April 20. This story was originally published on April 15, 2024, with a headline noting the dates last year. Its meaning remains relevant in 2025. — Rabbi Ethan Adler, the religious…
Read MoreRhode Island Weekend Weather for April 19/20, 2025 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 4/19/25: Decent southwesterly flow ahead of a cold front will allow for pleasantly warm air in for the first part of the day, with a chance of showers in the evening. Highs in the upper 70’s and lows in the low 50’s and gusts out of the southwest to 25…
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