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Nantucket. The Grey Lady wakes from a summer of discontent.

September 23, 2024 |

A RINewsToday commentary It’s a story of a community that is more socially liberal than most. It takes place on a beautiful, pristine, quiet island – one that is preparing to get even quieter as a busy summer fades into fall – then winter. Nantucket. Far from places like Chicago or LA, or even the…

It’s Sour Grapes time! – Tim Jones October 2, 2024
by Timothy Jones, cartoonist ___ 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 and appears… […]
Tim Jones
Rhode Island Commerce awards REGENT $4M, incentives, to expand with all-electric seagliders October 2, 2024
Photo: Regent REGENT plans to open a new manufacturing center with 255,000 additional square feet and create hundreds of high-paying jobs in the next few years. The Board of Directors for the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation awarded additional incentives to REGENT Craft, the manufacturer of all-electric seagliders, REGENT announced today. This will support the company… […]
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NOAA report mixed message on wind power, risk to whales. Ocean State Stories, New Bedford Light October 2, 2024
By Will Sennott – This story was originally published in The New Bedford Light, a publication partner of Ocean State Stories, a publication partner of RINewsToday. The report calls it “extremely unlikely” that pile driving will hurt any North Atlantic right whales. But it says a small number of whales of other species may experience… […]
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It is what it is (10.2.24) – Jen Brien October 2, 2024
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer HOW DO YOU DEAL WITH THE INSANITY OF THIS WORLD? With so much happening in the world these days do you ever stop and say to yourself “how am I going to handle life if the crap really hits the fan?” EXAMPLES: If the grid goes down / EMP ATTACK…… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for October 2, 2024 – Jack Donnelly October 2, 2024
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Another mostly cloudy day with a few sunny breaks. Just a bit muggy as well with an afternoon high in the low 70’s from a misty morning low in the mid 50’s with a light northeasterly breeze. It’s a “B-” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY… […]
Jack Donnelly
Application time NOW open for Rhode Island heating assistance under LIHEAP program October 1, 2024
Applications for the 2024-2025 heating season in Rhode Island will be accepted starting TODAY. Through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), the administration anticipates receiving approximately $26 million in grants to be awarded as a one-time payment of up to $1,148 per eligible applicant. Heating assistance grants are paid directly to the… […]
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Call for entries for the 8th annual Rhode Island Black Film Festival October 1, 2024
The Rhode Island Black Film Festival will celebrate its 8th annual program from April 10th to 14th, in 2025. To that end submissions to the Film Festival opened September 1. – and the deadline is October 18, 2024 to enter. Filmfreeway Early Submission is open now. Go here: FILMFREEWAY Black culture enthusiasts and content creators… […]
Ann Clanton
Rhode Island Weather for October 1, 2024 – Jack Donnelly October 1, 2024
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Similar to yesterday, a mostly cloudy day with a few sunny breaks and perhaps the slightest chance for an afternoon shower. Just a bit muggy as well with an afternoon high in the low 70’s from a misty morning low in the mid 50’s with a light northeasterly breeze. It’s a… […]
Jack Donnelly
The mush slated for Parcel 5 – David Brussat October 1, 2024
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Parcel 5 Designs (195 Commission) The Route 195 District Development Commission has just released a set of nine proposals submitted at its request for Parcel 5, the largest remaining unbuilt, unsold or not yet “under agreement” bit of I-195 land east of the Providence River, created… […]
David Brussat
ART! Map of Block Island latest in hand-drawn maps by Joseph Tarella, Coastal Art Maps October 1, 2024
The Latest in the Company’s Collection of Beautiful Hand-Drawn Maps Spotlights Block Island’s Beaches, Harbors, Lighthouses, & More Mapmaker Joseph Tarella of Coastal Art Maps has just released his latest map spotlighting Block Island, RI, where he expertly captures the area’s diverse shoreline, beautiful beaches, outdoor trails, harbors, and more. Mapmaker Joseph Tarella of Coastal Art Maps has just… […]
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