Thursday, June 02, 2011
As progressive Democrats make their latest case for raising taxes on upper income earners, one consistent justification for the proposal is continuously posed – Democrats only want to revert back to the income tax rates of the 1990s.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
If you've got hair to spare, the fifth graders at Rhode Island College's Henry Barnard School want it. The elementary school students are hosting their first "Hair to Spare" Cut-a-Thon next Monday, June 6, to collect donated hair and spread awareness of hair loss due to various medical conditions. The event is part of Locks of Love's well-known campaign that invites anyone with 10 or more inches of hair to allow it to be trimmed and donated.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
It's the first full week of summer, and that gets us to thinking about long days at the beach, romantic picnics by the bay, or long days spent sailing. The next thought? What goodies to pack for lunch, of course. Run-of-the-mill white bread sandwiches just don't do it for us...they somehow tarnish the feel of the day.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
I went to LA to watch the Celtics win game 4 of the 2008 Finals. I was in Fenway for the World Series in 2004. Bill Belichick went to my college for goodness sakes. But the last time I watched a Bruins game was on Channel 38 when Bobby Orr was still playing. Until about three weeks ago, that is.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
What's so funny about Newport? It's what's in Newport: a summer's worth of top-shelf comics.
The 2011 Newport Summer Comedy Series has grown to be one of the largest comedy series/festivals in the country, not to mention one of the most popular summer events in New England, said Joe Rocco, who helms the event. Rocco expects about 15,000 comedy-lovers at this year's 11 shows over nine nights at the Newport Yachting Center
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Education Commissioner Deborah Gist used her annual address before the General Assembly last night to defend teachers from “toxic” criticism and “cries of discontent.”
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Do you want to stand out in your department? In your company? In your industry? Your professional presence plays an important role in career success. The two go hand-in-hand. But your professional presence goes beyond wearing a nice suit jacket and picking up the tab. It consists of your appearance, verbal and non-verbal communication skills, your attitude and your overall business etiquette. Professionals who pay attention to these factors are the ones who getahead faster.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
If game 1 is any indication of how these Stanley Cup Finals will be played, fasten your seatbelts. We're in for an exciting couple of weeks.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
U.S. Senator Jack Reed announced this week that Rhode Island will receive more than $25 million through several federal grant programs.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
The deal for Channel 6 has officially closed and announced a major upgrade to the station. Philip J. Lombardo, owner and CEO of Citadel, announced the closing on Wednesday. “The Federal Communications Commission approved the license transfer quickly and we are thrilled to take ownership,” Lombardo said. “We are already in the process of converting the station to high-definition, a $1 million dollar investment. Soon our viewers will be watching a crisp, clear, and vibrant on air product.”
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