Thursday, October 2, 2025

SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE SLAMS TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN

Whitehouse Slams Miserable Trump Shutdown Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) today released the following statement after Republicans voted down a Democratic proposal to keep the government open: “Trump and his creepy billionaire backers are trying to swamp the country in chaos, this time by shuttering the federal government.  Republicans may control the White […]

LAST ROUND OF MCAS RESULTS SOBERING

Mass. MCAS scores still not back to pre-pandemic levels Results are ‘sobering’ but ‘not insurmountable,’ education commissioner Martinez says by Colin A. Young A Small Percentage of Massachusetts schools made significant progress towards, met or exceeded their own goals in 2025, state officials said Monday as they released “sobering” results from the latest round of MCAS testing. […]

ATTLEBORO: CAPRON FAMILY EXHIBIT

CAPRON FAMILY EXHIBIT OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, October 4, 2025 – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Parks & Forestry Office, Casino @ Capron Park 199 County Street, Attleboro, MA Drop in anytime Saturday, October 4th between 10:00AM – 12:00PM to view the exhibit displaying artifacts and memorabilia donated by Banfield Capron. The Capron artifacts tell the […]

JAZZ AT LINDEN PLACE

An Evening of Jazz with Lois Vaughan Quintet at Linden Place Bristol, RI — Linden Place is pleased to present a special evening of music featuring Lois Vaughan’s jazz quintet in the historic Carriage House Ballroom. The performance will take place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Pianist Lois Vaughan has been a professional performer in […]

EPL – WEAVER – FALL BOOK SALE

FALL BOOK SALE OCTOBER 2-5, 2025, AT WEAVER LIBRARY Friends of East Providence Public Library will sponsor the Fall Book Sale on Friday, October 3 and Saturday, October 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, October 5 from 1-5 p.m. Proceeds will benefit library programs, including museum passes and special projects and […]

BOSTON SCIENCE MUSEUM A SONIC SELF PORTRAIT

ImPRINTING: The Artist’s Brain A Sonic Self-Portrait by Beatie Wolfe Temporary Exhibit imPRINTING transports visitors inside the artist’s brain via a retro-future “thinking cap” allowing us to tune into and discover its many channels and sonic imprints including memories, music, conversations, hopes, fears and dreams. In this sonic self-portrait, art rebel Beatie Wolfe presents a new […]

WASHINGTON BRIDGE FORENSIC AUDIT LEAK

Minority Caucus Calls for Accountability Following Washington Bridge Forensic Audit Leak The Senate Minority Caucus called for accountability from the Governor’s Office and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) after a forensic audit report was leaked to the press on Friday, September 26, 2025. The audit concluded that RI officials failed to address many […]