Innocuous and overlooked, Central Falls usually isn’t seen as a radical experiment in democracy. On February 4, however, it will open the Central Falls Neighborhood Health Station, a collaboration between Blackstone Valley Health Care, Inc and the city of Central Falls. This is a community health clinic on steroids. At 47,000 square feet it will […]
A reminder that it’s almost time for our annual celebration of ink! Motif’s tattoo contest event will be held in March, and we’re scouring the state for tattoo artists worthy of an award. If your favorite tattoo artist does something special or if you’re an artist who’s particularly proud of their work, we want to hear […]
Your body next to mine, Stiff as a board, With the dorm room twin bed keeping us together like peanutbutterandjelly, The moment childlike just as such. This is the way I remember you most, all curly hair and selfish taking up space, and the only ray of sun that’s peaking through the curtains is hitting […]
WED 30 School of Rock RI Seasonal Show: Pop punk and the music of Queen, brought to you by local students of music. At The Met, 1005 Main St, Pawtucket. schoolofrock.com PechaKucha: The tightly-timed adult show-and-tell returns with this month’s theme of Raising the Bar, at PVD’s highest bar. 8:20pm, G-Pub Rooftop, 100 Dorrance St, […]
It is becoming an ever more prevalent litany: “The pharmacy won’t fill my prescription; they say the one that you gave me is wrong.” What is frustrating is that yesterday, the prescription might have been filled. Today, the insurance company no longer covers that brand. This Game of Groans is hitting those with diabetes hard, […]
THU 24 Lisa Marie & Johnny Juxo: Bluegrass. 9pm. Nick-A-Nee’s, 75 South St, PVD. fb.com/nickanees Stranger Stories: Local writers tell true stories – this edition, about “dinnertime.” Go – you’ll eat it up! 6:30pm. Artists Exchange, 50 Rolfe Square, Cranston. artists-exhange.org FRI 25 Neal Vitullo and the Vipers: Blues, rockabilly, surf and American roots. 8pm. […]
In the December issue on page 13, I was surprised when Christians were called out in the title of a very nice and informative article on the history of the winter solstice. I looked for any connection to anything Christian related within the article and found nothing. So I consider the title and sub-title a […]
Recently, executives at Electric Boat complained that if Rhode Island legalizes recreational marijuana, it will make it hard to find workers who can get security clearances. Electric Boat makes things designed to kill people, which is why its workers need security clearances. I think it is better for people to smoke marijuana than build new […]
Buy Boardwalk and become part of the 1%! Or hang out on Baltic with the other 99%. Where can you find this iconic game behind glass?