It was a action packed Monday edition of The Open Forum with Ryan Belmore on WADK 1540 AM on June 6th, here’s what’s happened…

World Oceans Day – I brought back audio from our recent discussion with Sailors For The Sea about World Oceans Day, Sailors For The Sea will host several events to celebrate the day on Wednesday, June 8th.

Global Wellness Day – Allison Schumann, Spa Director for Vanderbilt Grace, joined me to talk about the community program Vanderbilt Grace has put together for Global Wellness Day 2016 (see below).

Pawsox – Frank Proznitz, former reporter for the Providence Journal and Providence Business News, joined me to discuss the future of McCoy Stadium and the Pawsox.

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Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...