Posts Tagged ‘RINewsToday’
Pawtucket residents invited to view 3 new design ideas to improve the pool in Fairlawn
City of Pawtucket to Host Public Meeting on Veterans Memorial Pool Improvements The City of Pawtucket is inviting residents to a public meeting to discuss planned changes and improvements to the Veterans Memorial Pool, located in Veterans Memorial Park in the Fairlawn neighborhood of Pawtucket. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 3, at 6:00…
Read MoreGimme’ Shelter: Mocchi is waiting at the Pawtucket Animal Shelter
by Karen Kalunian, Animal Talk When I tell you Mochi is special – she’s special! Look at her eyes and tell me what you see, I see a heart full of love and a girl who’s waiting to share with someone! This beautiful girl was found as a stray, they aren’t sure if she was…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for December 1, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist The cooling trend continues, afternoon highs remain in the upper 30’s after morning lows dipping into the mid 20’s. A westerly breeze will drag the apparent temperature down about 10 degrees, so definitely a winter feel today. We may even see some lake effect flakes in the northwestern hills. It’s a…
Read MoreDiscover Beautiful Rhode Island: Seasonal photos of Herman Brewster
Photo, top: Herman Brewster – a hawk near his home on the East Side of Providence Herman shares more – all from the Moshassuck River Preserve: ___ Herman B. Brewster – [email protected] Herman Brewster enjoys photographing the beauty of Rhode Island. He has been a contributor, donating photographs to the Art Connection since 2015. He…
Read MoreGet Your Holidays On! Cranston Historical Society Open Houses. Tree Lighting. TODAY
The Cranston Historical Society will host two Holiday Open Houses TODAY, Sunday, December 1st. They will be at the Joy Homestead and Sprague Mansion. The events, which are free to the public, will feature period decorations, and refreshments. From 11am to 1pm, the Joy Homestead, at 156 Scituate Ave., will be open to the public. The…
Read MoreIs your grocery bill gobbling up your budget? – Mary Hunt
by Mary Hunt, EverydayCheapskate.com, contributing writer Is your monthly grocery spending eating up a big portion of your income? You’re not alone. Figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show that as of March 2024, on average, a family of four spends $1,341 per month on groceries to be eaten at home. Here, let me…
Read MoreAsk Chef Walter: Fresh Octopus, a culinary journey from sea to table – Walter Potenza
by Executive Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer Friends: we are beginning the seafood celebration until Christmas Day, and octopus takes the center of the stage because it intimidated anyone in the kitchen. Octopus, a fascinating creature of the deep, is a soft-bodied mollusk belonging to the class Cephalopoda, which also includes squids and cuttlefish. With…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: Thanksgiving weekend, a time for family, gratitude, and balance – Kevin Kearns
by Coach Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on fitness, exercise Thanksgiving is one of the most cherished times of the year—a day to reconnect with family, celebrate gratitude, and share in the warmth of a delicious meal. However, it’s also a time when the joy of the holiday can sometimes lead to overindulgence. At Burn with…
Read MoreGet Your Holidays On! RI Women’s Expo this Sunday
It’s known as one big fabulous day packed with excitement! The RI Women’s Expo is set for Sunday, December 1st from 11am to 4pm at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick. There will be speakers to discuss topics such as weight loss, fitness, home organization, and healthy eating. Joining this year is one of Rhode Island’s…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for November 30, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Another clear day but noticeably cooler, morning lows below freezing and after noon highs only reaching 40 degrees with a westerly breeze providing a wintry chill. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved back to…
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