After the 2010 floods, I wrote about the public desire for some sort of solution to prevent future flooding. Spoiler, we can’t prevent future floods, but we can change what we’re doing to mitigate the impact...
Category - Weather
Providence pools and water parks to stay open until 6pm tonight
Zuccolo Pool on Federal Hill
Due to the extreme heat, all City-operated public pools and water parks in Providence will remain open until 6pm tonight.
Full list of pools and water parks.
Air Quality Alert AGAIN, Free RIPTA – Friday, July 19, 2013
Rhode Island residents can help reduce air pollutant emissions. Limit car travel and the use of small engines, lawn motors and charcoal lighter fuels. Travel by bus or carpool whenever possible, particularly during high...
Air Quality Alert, Free RIPTA – Thursday, July 18, 2013
All regular RIPTA buses and trolleys, but excluding special services, will be free on Thursday, July 18th, 2013. All regular RIPTA buses and trolleys, but excluding special services, will be free on Thursday, July 18th...
Air Quality Alert – Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Let’s do this again tomorrow; all regular RIPTA buses and trolleys, but excluding special services, will be free on Tuesday, June 25th, 2013. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is predicting...
RIPTA Air Quality Alert Day – Friday, May 31, 2013
It was so much fun today, let’s do it again tomorrow!
RIPTA Air Quality Alert Day tomorrow, May 31, 2013. All RIPTA regular fixed-routes – excluding special services – will be free.
RIPTA Air Quality Alert Day – Thursday, May 30, 2013
Here we go summer…
RIPTA Air Quality Alert Day tomorrow, May 30, 2013. All RIPTA regular fixed-routes – excluding special services – will be free.
GC: Photos – Blizzard of 2013 Part IV
[alert type=”info”]As a light snow falls today, here’s the last look at photos sent in by our readers of last weekend’s blizzard.[/alert] Wood Street by James Ruh The following photos of the West...
GC: Photos – Blizzard of 2013 Part III
[alert type=”info”]The third part of the photos readers have been sending us over the duration of the storm.[/alert]
Photo © emiliabright
Photo © Armadillo Commander
Yellow Jackets clearing snow
Yellow Jackets working hard in PPAC Square clearing snow.
Storm recovery
Atwells Avenue, midday Sunday, February 10, 2013. [alert type=”info”]Latest updates we have on storm recovery, please share any updates you have in the comments:[/alert] First, this from RIEMA, ugh! The NWS...
Snowblogging VI: Walking back home
Last part of my morning walk in the snow. From Downcity up Broadway and back to Atwells.
Snowvlogging: Snow removal
Crews removing massive amounts if snow from around The Dunk.
Snowblogging V: Kennedy Plaza & More
There was this giant snow pile on Eddy Street, then I went to Kennedy Plaza, then I got coffee.
Snowblogging IV: Downcity Digging
This set is crossing Route 95 to check out conditions Downcity.
Snowblogging III: Whoa!
Internet is down here at Greater City Providence. Lucky for us we still have power and heat. So, I'm posting from my phone, lets see how that goes.