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AMANDA – Super Day Not To Get Married
Fun Fact: There are fewer weddings in the United States on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year. Not surprised to hear this! When planning my 2015 wedding, we had to do it around the Patriots’ schedule, per my now husband. Read more
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AMANDA – School Daze
I’ve always found it interesting as to why some school districts cancel school the night before an impending snow storm. Why not wait til the morning? What is the rush? Don’t get me wrong, school-aged Mandy would certainly be encouraging this! Read more
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KEVIN – Swansea Mall Struggles
The demise of the Swansea Mall continues, just few years ago Wal-Mart separated from the mall. Now the owners of the Swansea Mall want to separate the vacant Apex building from the mall — and later demolish it — with plans to develop that 12.2-acre site for senior housing. That will leave Sears and Macy’s… Read more
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KEVIN – Paws and Sox Still Together
A thumps up to the owners of the Pawtucket Red Sox for announcing that plans to move the PawSox out of Pawtucket have been put on hold. In a joint-letter to fans, PawSox chairman Larry Lucchino and Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien say the club has repaired relations with city officials. The letter says, “The primary focus this year… Read more
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MEREDITH – New Year’s Resolution Update
Resolution Check-In Now that we’re officially into February, I’ve been seeing a lot of folks posting updates on how their New Years Resolutions are going. So I thought I would take a swing at it. For 2016, I wanted to: a.) Be healthy (I know, very original) b.) Have lots of fun c.) Remember to… Read more
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KEVIN – The Heat Is On
It’s official: Today is the warmest Feb. 1 on record for Providence, breaking the previous high temperature of 64 degrees set back in 1989. Last February we struggled to get above 32 degrees, and could not melt the many feet of snow we received. What a difference a year makes! Read more
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AMANDA – It’s A Barefoot Bluejean Night
Did you know that the tiny front pocket on your jeans actually has a purpose? It was originally put there to store your watch. Back in the 1800s, cowboys wore their watches on chains and stuck them in those little pockets. Levis Strauss said it has since taken on a variety of functions (i.e. the… Read more
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MEREDITH – Barbie Re-Boot
Barbie made a big announcement this week! As part of the whole “Evolution of Barbie” and #YouCanBeAnything campaigns that the company has been running, they have revealed new Barbies with different hair styles, body shapes, heights, etc. This re-boot is to show the young girls who like to play with the famous dolls that no… Read more
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KEVIN – End Of An Era
A Rhode Island Political Era has come to an end today with the passing of Buddy Cianci. He wasn’t perfect, but he was a transformational mayor for city of Providence. Buddy was the best salesman the city ever had. Although his marriages never worked out, he did have a mistress; it was the city of Providence. Buddy… Read more
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MEREDITH – C’mon Taylor: Let Me Have This ONE Thing!
The other day I was cruising through my social media pages (because that’s what us Millenials like to do 🙂 ) and I decided that my Instagram needed a big of a refresher. I don’t use it often, but maybe I should ease my way into using it more. My first thought was to change… Read more