Networking Pick of the Week – Legislative Reception one of the must-dos of the season

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Photo: NRI Chamber TUESDAY April 8th – 4:30 to 6:30pm The Legislative Reception offers business leaders a yearly opportunity to engage with elected officials from across Rhode Island, foster relationships, expand their networks, and address key issues impacting the business community. Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages, and valet parking is available at the Smith…

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9 to be inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame

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HERITAGE HALL OF FAME The Board of Directors of the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame today announced the selection of nine prominent Rhode Islanders for membership in the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame. According to Board President Lawrence Reid, the Hall of Fame, consisting of “illustrious Rhode Islanders” from Roger Williams and the…

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Ask Chef Walter: Cooking oils tutorial – Chef Walter Potenza

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by Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer Image, top, attribution via Ashwini Whether drizzling olive oil over a fresh salad, frying with avocado oil, or baking with coconut oil, the right oil can transform a meal into a memorable experience. Friends: Flavors and knowledge reader and supporter Margareth C. from Joplin, Missouri, inquired about cooking oils…

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Rhode Island Weather for April 6, 2025 – Jack Donnelly

Weather map with rain forecast for Sunday.

by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist The back side of the frontal system moves on through with some more rain expected in the morning from 7am until around 10am. Lows in the low 40’s and highs in the low 50’s with a light northwesterly breeze. It’s a “C-” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH…

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To Do in RI: April events at Linden Place, Bristol – TODAY, Michael DiMucci

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April Events At Linden Place: Music, History, And Treasure Hunting Photo: Linden Place Broadway Classics with Michael DiMucci Enjoy an afternoon of timeless Broadway hits with renowned tenor Michael DiMucci on Sunday, April 6, at 4:00 PM in Linden Place’s historic ballroom. Featuring songs from Carousel, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, and…

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Rhode Island Weekend Weather for April 5/6, 2025 – Jack Donnelly

Weather map showing rain forecast for Saturday.

by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 4/5/25: We’re expecting rain through the afternoon with an approaching warm front,starting around 1pm and lasting until 8pm or so. Morning lows in the upper 30’s rise in the afternoon to the upper 40’s with a light southeasterly breeze. It’s a “D” day! Sunday 4/6/25: The back side of the…

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To Do in RI: 22nd Annual Tomorrow Fund Stroll

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The Tomorrow Fund’s 22nd Annual Stroll will take place on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Garden City Center, in Cranston. Join the 22nd Annual Tomorrow Fund Stroll. Walk-in registration begins at 7:30 am on the day of the event and the Stroll kicks off at 9:00 am, all to support The Tomorrow Fund in their…

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