Today, we’re taking a look at how renewable energy, like wind or solar, is stored so it can be used when the sun’s not shining or the wind isn’t blowing.
Episode
Remembering Those We Have Lost
The Public’s Radio’s podcast Mosaic has a series of community essays. This essay is by Doctor Michael Fine, a writer, community organizer, and family physician. On June 25th 2022, Rhode Islanders came to the installation of the Covid-19 Memorial, 3605 white flags on the statehouse lawn, to honor and mourn 3605 fellow Rhode Islanders, 36 of […]
TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for July 1, 2022
The temperature in Rhode Island got hot in a hurry, just like campaign season. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. (Program note: I’m taking some time off from work. TGIF will return on July 22.) *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up right here […]
Shelter from the elements and injustice at DATMA
With exhibits on the Underground Railroad, the ghost of a childhood home and a dome made from 3-D printed hexagons, DATMA’s current exhibit features public art in multiple locations across downtown New Bedford exploring the idea of ‘Shelter.’
Political Roundtable: Magaziner on CD2 race, Globe poll, a showdown with Fung & more
Rhode Island General Treasurer, a Democrat running in the 2nd Congressional District, is the guest this week on Political Roundtable. The topics include a new Boston Globe poll and his potential November showdown with Republican Allan Fung. Magaziner is serving his second term as general treasurer. IAN DONNIS: General treasurer Seth Magaziner. Welcome back to […]
Title IX’s powerful impact at 50
These family statistics illustrate the impact of Title IX.
How can we protect bees?
You probably already know that plants with flowers need bees to survive. And so do we, if we want to keep eating fruits and vegetables. You may also have heard that bee populations are dwindling, and we need to protect them. But, how?
TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for June 24, 2022
A befuddling campaign season has quickly taken on some of the zing of years past. Your tips and comments are welcome. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. This week’s column is a bit abbreviated due to some long hours of late for your humble correspondent. *** Want to get my column […]
Political Roundtable: Morgenthau on her run in CD2, RI residency, January 6 & more
Sarah Morgenthau, one of six Democrats running for an open seat in Rhode Isalnd’s 2nd Congressional District, is the guest this week on Political Roundtable. Topics include why she’s running, questions about her residency in Rhode Island, what she thinks accountability should look like for January 6 and more. The primary is September 13.
North Kingstown baseball team presents a gift to the town
State championship comes amid ongoing Aaron Thomas controversy.

