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When I was about 17, I would ride my Schwinn Varsity ten-speed to the East Side of Providence and visit Thayer Street. It was a totally different place from my hometown with lots of college-town characters and local color where I’d scope the scene...

With the advent of February, we have the first winter month when both sunrise and sunset are working to extend the day at both ends. As we start the month, sunrise is once again before 7 a.m.; and, as February closes, sunset at 5:35 p.m. is a full...

Gung Hei Fat Choy! Welcome to the Year of the Tiger! There are many traditional dishes served during the Chinese New Year holiday that have great significance and history in Chinese culture. Egg rolls (aka spring rolls) are symbols of wealth and...

As I have often related, there were wooden cartons on the boat on February Saturdays in the late 1960s. It was the Sprigg Carroll, the little vessel that plied the waters between here and Galilee, carrying everything from mail to groceries and, yes...

While today it may appear both a strange and outdated measure, the horsepower (hp) originates from a practical historical problem. In much the same manner as other thermodynamic units, terms and sign conventions, the horsepower traces its roots back...

The farm at Beacon Hollow is a refuge for all animals big and small, and made up of essentially farm animals that were born and raised here or near here. Then we have “drop offs” that come in and others that might wander away to the sounds of nature...

This week’s questions answered by Laurie Anderson, APRN-C, MSN, CDOE. What is Behavioral Health? Behavioral health is a holistic and inclusive term that umbrellas mental and physical health. The term behavioral health is used to describe the...

What propels you along is not the outcome. If you have any maturity, you lose interest in the outcome. You just want to do what you do as evocatively as you can. —Tom McGuane In 1975 I met a guy named Jon Campbell, who I ended up in a band...

It is January and the weather is reflecting the calendar and mirroring years past, days of intense cold sandwiched between mild, horrid wind exacerbating the cold, giving the weather people their beloved wind-chill factor drama. They seem, the...

You won’t even know you’re eating healthy when you devour this delicious dish. It rings in at only 370 calories per serving and is packed with spicy flavor from the Ragin’ Cajun spice blend. The nutritional content is off the charts and will making...