Heartwarming Family Drama
When my thrifty plan to recycle paper towels by drying them in the gas stove backfired–so to speak– I knew that Faith would save us. When I had to drop the twins out the window, I had no fear.
Interdependent Web
We are on the cusp of a minor Celtic holiday, Imbolc, or Candlemas, celebrated on February 2nd. This is when we achieve a 10 hour day, which is a relief to all who have been getting depressed in the early dark and relentless chill. But we don’t have to chip ice to melt water for coffee, so we might count our blessings.
Cranston Schools: Cranston Citizens Better Start Paying Attention
A discussion was started on Facebook by Don Botts regarding the School Department’s Budget proposal last week. Â Don’s “open letter” has created a lot of discussion and debate between residents and elected officials, something that I know everyone at Kmareka loves. Â Thank you to Don for getting the ball rolling on this one! Â Cranston [...]
Geoff Schoos on the State’s Budget Crisis
Policy Making Through the Looking Glass It’s no secret that I have occasionally been a critic of the Governor’s policies. A recent example of criticism appears in this week’s Cranston Herald. Although under my column “brand”, it was inadvertently credited to my column-mate, Bruce Saccoccio. Sorry, Bruce. I hope the misattribution didn’t cause you any [...]
Earth to the Rescue
Remember the mad cow disease panic? Prions, a misfolded protein that causes nearby proteins to warp out of shape is the agent responsible, and it’s scary. Even boiling heat and high pressure won’t stop prions. Prions punch holes in brains, in people and animals. They seem unstoppable. But there’s a cool news story about a [...]
Resolutions to Find Alternative Funding for Cranston Schools
Andrea Iannazzi is sponsoring two new School Committee resolutions (now co-sponsored by School Committee Chair Mike Traficante) to find alternative funding for the EPIC program and middle school sports. She is looking for parent volunteers for the Middle School Sports Committee. If you are interested, please contact Andrea at 935-2411 or at andreaiannazzi@msn.com. Sponsored by [...]
It’s a Hat Thing– You Wouldn’t Understand
Drudge wears a hat, but Aretha’s is way more cool. And no one can rock the Mall like the Queen of Soul.
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