Fall Wines
We are entering the time of year when we leave the water and make our way to land. That first sniff of crisp autumn air and first poke of chill […]
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Phillipe and Jorge Columnist Chip Young Passes Unexpectedly: Motif mourns the loss of an extraordinary journalist
We are stunned and saddened to report that Chip Young, environmental activist, rabble-rouser and long-time contributor to Motif and to Rhode Island journalism, has passed away suddenly. Chip and collaborator […]
Advice from the Trenches: Fat not fun
Dear C and Dr. B: My friend Adam is a really wonderful guy. He is always cooking for other people and he makes incredible food. He even won a cooking […]
RI Gov. McKee Tests Positive for COVID-19: Reports mild symptoms, isolating and working from home
RI Gov. Daniel McKee has tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced in a statement Sunday afternoon, saying the positive test was conducted Saturday night. Matt Sheaff, spokesman for Governor […]
2022 Food Truck & Drink Award Winners
Food Truck Awards All Weather Warrior Farm to Sandwich Asian Influence Ming’s Asian Street Food BBQ GottaQ BBQ Cheese & Cheesesteaks Championship Melt Breakfast & Brunch Lulu’s Little Pancakes Burgers […]
2022 Bartender Awards Winners
On August 1st at R1 Indoor Karting, over 100 bartenders gathered to celebrate the art of the pour. And the shake. And the making of drinks. MCs Bettysioux Tailor and […]
The 2022 Bartenders’ Ball Photo Gallery: by Small Frye Photography
See more pics and a description of the evening.
Was State Government Data Used for Politics?: Stephanie Beauté campaign e-mail raises legal, ethical questions
I received an e-mail message with a press release from Samuel Aboh, Jr, the campaign manager for Stephanie Beauté who is running as an underdog candidate for secretary of state […]
2022 Weird Fiction Contest Winners
1st place Tide Awaits by Edward Palumbo 2nd place What water and wine can’t do. by Ava Andrew 3rd place Untitled by Emily Anderson Runners Up The Dregs of Dreamsby […]
Heat Advisory – Dangerous heat index Thu, Fri: Thunderstorms possible Fri, Sat
A Heat Advisory is effective Thu 11am–Fri 8pm in RI, MA, and CT for dangerous heat index (combination of heat and humidity) up to 100F. The body loses the ability […]