News in Pawtucket
Sustainable Summer: Beating the heat while also being kind to the environment
Staying cool and vibrant during this summer’s record-breaking heat starts in your closet! During a heat wave, it’s best to wear light colors. Think white, gold, powder blue, bright neons, or rainbow hues. Not only do lighter colors make a difference for refraction of sunlight…
Rhode’s Clothes: Part 4 – Is This Play About Us?
“It’s not about the clothes, it’s about the person wearing them,” I was told in Olneyville, under pouring rain that had ruined my own outfit, by an impeccably dressed young man, “Your fit can come from Walmart, it’s about how you pull it off.” I like this idea because it takes a…
Cultivating a THC Drink market: A new kind of highball
A growing trend toward THC-infused drinks is making itself known nationally, and in RI it’s stirring regulatory waters. It looks like the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) in RI intends to revise some restrictions to make it hard to find, consume or sell liquid canna products.…
Bevi Bar
In a quaint little garden, you hear three knocks. The most magical, tiny door opens up, and in exchange for a gold coin there appears a delicious, fancy concoction decorated with delicate garnishes – a floral and spice surprise in a beautiful glass. As you sit around conversating…
BASEBALL, BOOKS, AND BEER
Beer has been shared across many cultures over the past 13,000 years. Given that, I feel it’s pretty safe to say it is here to stay, despite production declining over the past decade. It is not just about the grain bill, flavor profile, and ABV. Although this is important, it…
Stop, Rock & Roll: August 2026
Welcome to another five scorchers, courtesy of a summertime SR&R! Nes Tarot’s Psycho Tropics – “Cherry” Nes Tarot’s Psycho Tropics, known for years for their loose, chill vibes, take a melancholy turn with their latest single. Taking some notes from mid-’90s alt rock, the…