Advice from the Trenches: Learning to Trust
Dear C, I was in an abusive relationship for about a decade. With the help of a therapist and some wonderful friends, I found my way out. Since becoming single, […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Sharon Needles at Foo!
As220 has just announced the Headliner of this year’s Foo Fest. Winner of season four of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Sharon Needles! Sharon will be performing and co-hosting with local Jewish […]
EVENT: Misquamicut Spring Fest
A massive festival, Misquamicut style, with amusement park rides, rock climbing, food, drink, live music and warming beaches that MIGHT prove swimmable. This draws many thousands of folks each year, […]
Advice from the Trenches: An Arrangement Is Not a Relationship
Dear C: I have been dating a woman many years my senior for about 18 months. We have had a great relationship that has never been boring or status quo. […]
Global Scavenger Hunt
“Win a Free Trip Around the World!” the subject line said. Because I suffer from wanderlust, I apply to every travel giveaway that comes across my inbox, and, when I […]
420 Events
RI doesn’t really have much in the way of significant 420 events (hint-hint, pre-legalization party planners…) Here’s some stuff we know about (or that sound promising). 420 Party with Horizon […]
Advice from the Trenches: Social Media Hell
Dear C: I realize now that I got involved with “Jack” because I was lonely. He’s creative, entertaining, and really cute, but he also had drastic mood swings and seemed […]
Hip-Hop: The Wave of the Future Live-Streaming Events
T he music scene in RI is currently at an all-time high. Young individuals are taking it upon themselves to curate events for the community, and with today’s online world, artists […]
Not So Great Gatsby: The Show Must Go On
Dear Nick, Spring is taking its grand ol’ time in arriving fashionably late to Lil Rhody. It’s more like “Winter 2: Electric Boogaloo” than any kind of fairer, milder, out-like-a-lamb […]
Relativity: Brains and Booze – or, How far apart are your Lorentz contractions?)
“It’s 2:18 in the afternoon and you’re drinking whiskey without even making a face.” Jacqueline Connetti of Edrington Americas, the Innovation and Area Manager for Rhode Island, pours a sample of […]