Emily Olson

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Joining Rhode Island’s Mathematical Trailblazers

Sponsored Post Brown excels at many fields, but some of its most exciting work is in mathematics. As the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics reported, mathematicians and other researchers situated at the Providence institution have been part of astonishing research advances, and are continually looking for new bright minds to help contribute further. […]

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The Dangerous Pests You’ll Find Lurking In Rhode Island

Sponsored Post An effective way to deal with pests is with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach, according to the University of New Hampshire. This involves identifying and controlling the pests without using chemicals. Regular inspections play a key role in this process, allowing early detection and precise identification so that any response can be […]

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Phillipe and Jorge Columnist Chip Young Passes Unexpectedly: Motif mourns the loss of an extraordinary journalist

We are stunned and saddened to report that Chip Young, environmental activist, rabble-rouser and long-time contributor to Motif and to Rhode Island journalism, has passed away suddenly. Chip and collaborator Rudy Cheeks have brought Phillipe & Jorge’s Cool, Cool World to RI readers through various publications, including the Phoenix and Motif, non-stop for the last […]

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Open and Closed: July 2022

OPEN Willie’s Place opened in May serving both Native American and Spanish foods reflecting the owner’s heritage and passion for cooking. 58 High St, South Kingstown. (401) 854-7420. williesplace.net. After a six-month closure, Stanley’s Famous Hamburgers has reopened to welcome patrons back to its 90-year-old location. 535 Dexter St, Central Falls. (401) 726-9689. stanleyshamburgers.com. Get […]

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Open and Closed: June 2022

Open  Jalapeno’s Tex-Mex Grill spices up Mineral Spring Ave with quick, sharp takeout and dine-in. 1968 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence. (401) 773-3125 345: Plant City has expanded beyond its three-floor, multi-restaurant compound to serve drinks in an unassuming new spot right across the parking lot from plant central. In speakeasy tradition, this new cocktail […]

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