The James Beard Foundation has nominated three Rhode Island chefs as semifinalists for the honor of best chef in the Northeast region, and we’re featuring each of them this month. So far we’ve heard from Sherry Pocknett of Sly Fox Den Too in Charlestown, and Rob Andreozzi of Pizza Marvin in Providence. Our final entry is chef Milena Pagán of Little Sister, a Puerto Rican-inspired cafe in Providence.
Puerto Rico
Posted inArticle, Environment
Rhode Islanders are anxious for family in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic
Days after Hurricane Fiona tore through Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, many are still without power and resources. Family members in Rhode Island are anxious for news about their loved ones.
Posted inArticle, Politics
Puerto Ricans Think Trump, U.S. Government Could Do More For The Island
Federal legislators are fighting over additional disaster aid for Puerto Rico. President Donald Trump is going after Democrats in the United States Senate, saying they’ve “killed a bill” that’d raise money for relief, which would also include money for the Midwest after recent flooding there. He also blasted the Puerto Rican relief effort on Twitter […]

