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Through the Lens: Hurricane Season

My dog, Gus, wasn't much of a helper when it came to cleaning the yard.

Through the Lens: Somerset, Massachusetts

A picture of the fall, and the leaves changing colors.

Short Sales in a Nutshell

What are Short Sales and how can they help save distressed home owners?

Recycling Really CAN Pay Off

Letting RI businesses participate in city recycling can benefit everyone

Through the Lens: Colt State Park

Sunset at Colt state park.

Caution: New Driver On The Road!

Attention all drivers!!! Whether you realize it or not, on any given day, there are a whole bunch of beginner drivers on the road with you!

Lunch Time with Stephanie Chafee

Rhode Island First Lady visits Fit2cook4Kids.

Through the Lens: Johnston Memorial Park Waterfall

After playing at the park the other night I took this shot while the sun was starting to set.

Give TD Bank 5 Stars For Service

The bottom line is: IT IS ALL ABOUT CONNECTING WITH THE CUSTOMER and TREATING PEOPLE WELL.

Through the Lens: Sakonnet Point Sunset

Catching a great shot of the sunset over Sakonnet Point.

Back To School Is Bittersweet

Every first day of school marks a milestone for our kids and ourselves as parents, a time to reflect on just how far we have all come.

Start the School Year GREEN

Save money time and the environment this school year by Reducing, Reusing and Recycling

When Life Gives Me Lemons, I Make Memories

Local photographer Audrey Massart shares some of her inspiration and current projects.

Fit2cook4Kids Campers Cooking in Wakefield

Miss Rhode Island, Kelsey Fournier blogs about Fit2cook4Kids Summer Cooking Camp.

What's Up With Penny Auctions?

Penny auctions are very popular at the moment and have an almost fanatical global following. What are they and how do they work you ask...

Miss RI to Intern at Fit2cook4Kids Summer Camps

Brains, talent & beauty, Miss America contestants are great role models.

A Tribute to the Strongest Man I’ve Ever Known

This Father’s Day, I’d like to honor my dad’s memory by sharing the eulogy I delivered at his funeral almost one year ago.

Why Send Kids to Camp?

The underdeveloped teenage brain makes for risky choices.

The End of the Johnston Insider?

Whether or not the Johnston Insider is able to make a comeback, all of your hard work and dedication was not for naught. You have made a tremendous difference in all our lives!

Buying RI Auto Insurance: 5 Essential Tips

Attorney Mike Bottaro has 5 tips the next time you are considering selecting car insurance.

Teens Learn to Prepare Family Meals

Summer...time for kids to prepare for a healthy future

I Get It Now

Personal injury Atty. Mike Bottaro talks about his recent experience undergoing shoulder surgery — and learning about something he'd only heard about before.

Getting Ready for the Big Night

If, as a parent, you haven't been down this road before, this is what you can expect to pay when your high schooler wants to attend the prom.

Very 'Pinteresting'

Pinterest is a free picture and video sharing platform that allows people to organize and share things of interest they find on the web using what is called pins and pinboards.

Justice 20 Years After Rodney King

Attorney Mike Bottaro reviews the Rodney King riots from 20 years ago.

How To Pick A Nursing Home

Attorney Mike Bottaro has 3 tips for selecting a nursing home in Rhode Island.

5 Tips To Minimize Cell Phone Use While Driving

Attorney Mike Bottaro has 5 tips to break bad cell phone habits in the car.

Brain Injury Awareness Month

Attorney Mike Bottaro refers to recent brain injury news and studies during Brain Injury Awareness Month.

Speed Matters

With all of the advances and subsequent popularity involving online file sharing over the past couple of years, even the most novice of Internet users are participating.

Please Don't Be Stan

Attorney Mike Bottaro discusses the unintended consequences of allowing left hand turns...

Google's New Privacy Policy

Google's new privacy policy takes effect on March 1, and is mandatory for all Google users. What they have basically done is combine all the many Google services under one umbrella.

The Road To 1000: Tribute To Ryan Anderson

Against all odds, JHS Basketball Captain Ryan Anderson scores 1,000!

New Allstate TV Commercial. Seriously?

Attorney Mike Bottaro riffs on Actor Dean Winter's misleading Allstate TV commercial.

Risks vs. Benefits: Court Upholds Big Pharma Verdicts

Attorney Mike Bottaro discusses a recent court case against a drug manufacturer in the context of product liability law.

I WANT TO INCORPORATE: PART I

The turning of the year is a good time to consider your options.

Take It Easy This Season

Attorney Mike Bottaro cites alarming accident data during the holiday season. Please stay safe and enjoy the holidays!

Reconsidering The Gift Of Giving

If we have to wrack our brains to come up with a gift idea for someone, chances are they really don't need anything!

I Want to Start A Non-Profit, Part I: ARE YOU SURE?

Achieve your dreams — but plan carefully.

Facebook and The "Right To Privacy"

Attorney Mike Bottaro reviews the latest allegations against facebook relating to its privacy practices.