Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Green for Your Greens
You don’t have to make friends with your quarantine fifteen, dear readers. Alternate your panicky carb-loading with some greens dressed with just enough green to tamp down your rising anxiety. […]
What’s Next for Cannabis in Rhode Island?
There are many developments in the coming year in the Rhode Island cannabis industry, which could really shape the local RI economy. There will be an expansion of the number […]
Snake Oil or CBD Oil: Your guide to finding the best quality products
Pandemonia. That is the best word to describe the current state of the cannabidiol (CBD) industry. Like a fresh batch of compost, it is slow to mature and stabilize, leaving […]
Corruption Rules: Re-organized nonprofit promoting corruption looks forward to the upcoming national and state elections
Thank God that’s over. I’m talking about the Democrats’ impeachment scheme to overturn the will of the people and circumvent the last election. The good news: It failed, and President […]
Lovable: Nova One’s ambitious new release is equal parts challenging and comforting
With clubs and concert halls shuttered, it’s a difficult time for the music community, and especially for all the performers and employees left without an income. If you’re looking to […]
Roll it Up, Gramps!: Introducing cannabis to older folks
Of the 2.1 million Americans using medical marijuana, those age 65 and older are among the fastest-growing group of cannabis users. From 2007 to 2017, cannabis use in adults over […]
Quarantime: Why not learn to play an instrument?
Okee dokee folks… Last week I wrote about the way social distancing and the show cancellations that came in its wake have affected artists. If you didn’t have a chance […]
News Analysis: Cannabis Proposal Focuses on Medical as Lead-In to Recreational
There is a famously sarcastic aphorism “Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they are made,” but the Rhode Island General Assembly despite all […]
Stay Home: Without shelter, RI’s homeless population struggles with following the state’s directive
For homeless Rhode Islanders, the coronavirus has made a precarious life harder and more dangerous. “Our population is more vulnerable than the general public. The average mortality rate is 49.5 […]