Pawtucket is Rhode Island’s vegan mecca. Nowhere else in this great state can you find an exclusively vegan bakery (Wildflour) alongside a vegetarian/vegan (v/v) eatery. The Garden Grille opened its doors in 1996. The original bright and colorful decor was more reminiscent of a Mexican establishment than a trendy v/v joint. “Until I met Uschi, […]
The Providence Street Art Festival was held at the downtown skating rink on Oct 20, 2018. Photos by Cristina Berrios […]
Native America occupies a shady area in the mainstream national consciousness, but the indigenous people of the Americas have neither vanished nor must be seen as an intangible unknown forced to linger on the fringes of society. Rhode Island-based documentary filmmaker and founder of Providence Pictures, Gary Glassman, has long been interested in the wealth […]
Aries: Love and money — sometimes they work together and sometimes they don’t. This is one of those times when these issues do not run smoothly. Take the time to think it through and work it out. Passions run high and deep, conversations are intense. Things will not chill out easily. It’s complicated. Taurus: Interaction with […]
Aries: A delay involving money, signing papers, debts owed by you and/or to you creates a glitch in your plans. Don’t sign until you are clear about it all. Friends are active in your life now, and you engage in some very deep and probing conversations with them. You’re at a point in a relationship where […]
A number of students go to culinary school without much culinary experience, but this wasn’t the case for the executive pastry chef of Gracie’s, Melissa Denmark. By the time she graduated, she already had experience working in a variety of kitchens: from hotels to small bakeries and even a dairy farm. After graduating, found a job […]
The Big Get-Even follows a mixture of somewhat (or formally) bad people who ultimately end up doing a positive thing all in the name of revenge. Author Frank Di Filippo mixes a style of noir and caper with a vengeance, and adds in a dash of romance combined with a decent amount of sex appeal. This all […]
“The flashing is what we use to get people excited about” the satellite, designed and built by Brown University undergraduate students, that was launched into earth orbit from the International Space Station (ISS) in July, said Jacob Leiken, one of the project directors with Brown Space Engineering (BSE). “Our primary mission is to make space […]
We’re a few weeks in, and I’ll bet you’re already tired of your dining hall. You’re tired of the late night pizza and Chinese. You desire something different, but a home-cooked meal is too far away (and Mom doesn’t deliver) and dinner at that nice restaurant is out of your price range. So what’s a […]
Aries: Conversations, pleasant and otherwise, take place between you and the significant others in your life. Conversations that you are not directly involved in affect you as well. There’s a lot going on. Conflict resolution looms large on your radar. You are apt to say whatever you feel and let the chips fall where they may. […]