Today’s question comes from a member of our Possibly Team, Juliana Merullo. In past episodes, we’ve looked into how much of our recycling ends up in landfills, but this time Juliana wondered if we can’t rinse our recycling, should it just go in the trash?
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Returning Home
The Public’s Radio’s podcast Mosaic has a series of community essays. This essay is by Sean O’Connor, a science educator and co-owner of NewportOut, an organization that serves LGBTQ+ visitors and the LGBTQ+ community in Newport, Rhode Island. A little over 20 years ago, in 2001, I had to run away from this place. Rhode […]
TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island Politics Roundup for June 17, 2022
The 2022 General Assembly session is almost over, with summer rising and elections drawing ever closer. Your tips and comments are welcome. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up right here *** STORY OF THE WEEK: Perhaps you’ve […]
RI GOP candidates James Lathrop and Jeann Lugo
Republicans have struggled to win more elective offices in Rhode Island, but the GOP hopes this year will be different. Today on Political Roundtable, we hear from two Republican candidates, James Lathrop, who is running for general treasurer and Jeann Lugo, who wants to be lieutenant governor.
Rhode Island PrideFest returns; ‘Fairview’ lulls the audience with sitcom humor before implicating the ‘white gaze’
We have two items to feature in this week’s Artscape: Rhode Island PrideFest and “Fairview” at Trinity Rep
What can we learn from Hawaii’s approach to renewable energy?
Here at Possibly, we usually focus on doing our part at home. But with all this talk about climate change, one member of our team started thinking about what’s going on around the world. So today, we’re going to talk with Emily Tom about renewable energy in Hawaii.
Celtics facing a treacherous road to the NBA title
Tough challenges lurk in what is now a best-of-three NBA Finals
Mosaic Community Essay: A True Anchor Baby
The Public’s Radio’s podcast on immigration, Mosaic, has a series of community essays. This one is by an anonymous contributor with sound design by Tracy Jonsson of Newport, Rhode Island.
TGIF: Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for June 10, 2022
Cue “The Final Countdown” – the unofficial anthemic rock ballad of the end of the General Assembly session. Your tips and comments are welcome. You can follow me through the week on the twitters. *** Want to get my column in your inbox every Friday? Just sign up right here *** STORY OF THE WEEK: […]
Political Roundtable: Joy Fox, Democratic candidate for RI CD-2
The former director of communications to Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo is running on the Democratic side for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District.

