Providence Daily Dose, RIFuture, Kmareka, Not For Nothing, and Greater City: Providence are teaming up for a Providence Blogosphere Holiday Spectacular (aka a night of drinking) on Wednesday, December 16th.
It will take place starting at [...]
Providence Daily Dose, RIFuture, Kmareka, Not For Nothing, and Greater City: Providence are teaming up for a Providence Blogosphere Holiday Spectacular (aka a night of drinking) on Wednesday, December 16th.
It will take place starting at [...]
To counterbalance the census data mentioned in Annie’s “Why RI?” post, let’s note the blog, the biggest little, the home of the “Move to Providence” movement, mentioned over here in the NYTimes:
He stays, he said, because he loves the state’s beauty and its quirkiness, [...]
RIFuture launched a redesign a couple of days ago. (Version 3.0) If asked for constructive criticism, I’d say that it’s quite smart to have made the format increasingly newspaper-like, but that it’s a bit busy and has made it difficult to decipher [...]
Photo (cc) katybeck
Providence Daily Dose, RIFuture, and Greater City: Providence are teaming up this year for a holiday party Downcity.
Details are still being worked out, but what we do know now is it will be Wednesday, December 16th [...]
The city has released their Waterfront Plan and accompanying website and blog.
I [...]
Many of you are aware that www.RIFuture.org has been undergoing a major face lift as well as a platform change to make your blogging experience better and more user friendly, and also to reduce some of the issues we have been consistently running into with our current blogging environment.
We [...]
Word is out that Tom Sgouros, friend of the blog, policy wonk, activist, actor, roboticist, playwright, designer, and slackrope walker (I’ve mistakenly called him a tightrope walker in the past), is likely to make a run for general treasurer — the statewide office currently held by Frank [...]
If Frank Caprio's goal at Drinking Liberally last Wednesday was to neutralize progressive anger and frustration at his conservative stances and his appearances at conservative events (which led to a top-5 ranking on a conservative blog's list of top RI conservatives), I think he largely succeeded. [...]
Thanksgiving Day means a holiday for the 7to7 breaking news blog and its staff.
So, projo.com won't be serving up the usual menu of breaking news all day long.
But we do expect to publish as needed, and we'll be on the job if major local news breaks.
As usual, we will carry [...]
Once again, the Networks have banned a PETA ad from airing on national TV.
While I am not a vegan, people should definitely be more knowledgeable about the food they are eating and how it got on their plate. According to PETA's blog:
When we first submitted our newest [...]
Meet Jennifer Gonsalves, site manager of the Roger Williams National Memorial on North Main Street. She has posted a notice on the side blog that I feel merits greater attention. It reads in part,
. . . we have just [...]
Photo from Calico Blog
A retail trend that has been around for a while in bigger cities has been making its way to Providence recently, the Pop Up shop. Waste Not Want Not popped up for a while over the [...]
Black Friday 2009 countdown: Sales, deals and tips. Doug Stanglin of USA Today blogs the roundup (so I don't have to). For instance,
Dealnews is awash with Black Friday information, including a Buying Strategy Guide.If nothing could get you into crowds like that, Dealnews is awash with online' [...]
This is the first of a two-part blog on Queer Action of RI's meeting with Governor Donald L. Carcieri. Part II will go into detail about what we said to the Governor and what he said to us.
So you've read the papers, watched the TV news, and listened to the [...]
