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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

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RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Month: March 2022

Lisbon, Alfama View, Fine Art Photography Print

Lisbon, Alfama View is an 8 1/2 X 11 inch giclee print created from a photograph by Deborah Julian, printed on Epson archival paper. Signed copy. 100% satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S. within 48 hours after order….

Jackson Galaxy Cat Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes: No More Diarrhea, Vomiting, or Bad Breath for Your Kitty!

You’re a cat lover. You know that one of the most common problems pet owners face is digestive issues with their cats. Diarrhea, vomiting, bad breath – all can be signs that your cat’s digestive system is out of whack….

This weekend, art and “Near record high temperatures”

Coming up, this weekend, get ready for some subway changes, an annual art event and “Near record high temperatures” on Sunday. Snow marked recent weekend weather, but this weekend, snow seems a long way off. by David Stone The Roosevelt…

New York Republicans Urge Support for Ukraine Refugees, After Taking Immigration Hard Line Alongside Trump

George Joseph, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 2 at 12:54pm ESTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. As Russian troops intensify their invasion of Ukraine, southern Brooklyn Council member Inna…

Long COVID: An explainer and research roundup

by Naseem S. Miller, The Journalist’s ResourceMarch 1, 2022 for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year, researchers are learning more about the long-term effects of the infection and about a collection of symptoms…

Eckhart Tolle’s Mistake: Misconceptions about The Power of Now

Eckhart Tolle’s “The Power of Now” caught the attention of David Stone, but he found flaws in Tolle’s understanding of the concept of “now.” Stone highlights the complexity of human consciousness and advocates for viewing reality from various angles to change one’s perspective. He also distinguishes between spiritual seeking and self-help.

Vernissage 21, RIVAA’s Season Opener Set for Saturday.

Vernissage 21 continues a rich tradition. Roosevelt Island’s artist collective unveils what they’ve been working on at the gallery, 527 Main Street. You are invited to come meet the artists and see their work at a free opening reception on…

A Tram Plaza Clean Up, But What About the Elevator?

Eagle-eyed historian Judith Berdy spotted the Tram Plaza clean up and took some pictures. After more than five years blocked off for construction, it looked ready for the fences coming down. All the equipment, the stacks of supplies… But wait…

Stealing my ideas? Bad, but when it’s Republicans, yeck!

Stealing my ideas in a whirl of open exchange is an offense I got used to. It started early and was all Democrats. But then, a Trump supported Republican – Yeck!- stole one… That means protest. And action. by David…

15 ways hippies changed society in the 1960s and beyond

Actions taken by hippies were effective in bringing about change. Pay no attention to the conservative naysayers who still can’t get over it. Some of those actions were protesting against the Vietnam War, advocating for peace, expanding awareness, exercising sexual…