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Commentary Robert Whitcomb Commentary Robert Whitcomb

On Newbury show today

  New England Diary overseer Robert Whitcomb  chatted with Bruee Newbury on the latter's "Talk of the Town'' show on WADK-A.M. (1540) this morning.

On the show, which you can hear on wadk.com, they talked about the Providence International Arts Festival; the tendency of rich people to give money to already rich institutions such as Harvard so they can wrap themselves in institutional prestige; the gas tax and repairing the roads and bridges with truck toll money, and Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker lunching today at Angelo's Restaurant  on Providence's Federal Hill.

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