H Henri: Most likely track a direct hit on RI
IMPORTANT: This post is out of date and has been superseded; see motifri.com/wx-henri-2021-08-22-0500edt As of 11pm EDT Sat, Aug 21, 2021 in RI:• A Storm Surge Warning and Hurricane Warning […]
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H Henri: Upgraded to hurricane, forecast track moved slightly eastward
IMPORTANT: This post is out of date and has been superseded; see motifri.com/wx-henri-2021-08-21-2300edt As of 11am EDT Sat, Aug 21, 2021 in RI:• A Storm Surge Warning and Hurricane Warning […]
TS Henri: Forecast track moved westward, reducing risk to RI
IMPORTANT: This post is out of date and has been superseded; see motifri.com/wx-henri-2021-08-21-1100edt As of 5am EDT Sat, Aug 21, 2021 in RI:• A Storm Surge Warning, Tropical Storm Warning, […]
Police punching, spitting on juveniles: Body cam video released by PVD
Providence Police at 5pm today released 41 separate body cam video recordings from a July 9 incident where three juveniles were arrested following a vehicular pursuit. Some of the video […]
Policy of Motif on Matters of Sexual Harassment
Motif stands with and believes survivors of sexual assault. We take seriously our responsibility to our community and collaborators to foster the conversations that effect social change, no matter how […]
On the Road Again: Southside Johnny talks touring in advance of his PPAC show
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes will be at Providence Performing Arts Center on August 20. I recently spoke with John Lyon, aka Southside Johnny, about touring post pandemic, porch […]
I’ll Bet You Think This Song Is About You
For once, Carly Simon, we’re right! And it has nothing to do with our vanity! Though we can’t deny we have a healthy dose of it. How much do you […]
A Closed Door: The eviction moratorium expired, and people aren’t getting relief fast enough
The nationwide eviction moratorium expired last month, leaving thousands of Rhode Islanders at risk for becoming homeless. The moratorium, issued early in the pandemic by the CDC, halted landlords from […]
Harvest Some Fun
We are counting the days until the Washington County Fair returns to Richmond! We loved the virtual programming last year — we could almost smell the goats — but it […]
Coffee with a Side of Floof
We just heard some news that got us so excited we had the 3am zoomies for a week. Bajah’s Cat Cafe in Tiverton recently celebrated the grand opening of a […]