Saturday, April 20, 2024

FIRSTWORKS FRONTIER SERIES

NEW ENGLAND PREMIERE CONCERT  SOME FAVORED NOOK  March 3, 2 PM at First Unitarian Church Providence A new chamber opera from Providence-based composer Eric Nathan featuring renowned soloists Jessica Rivera (Soprano), Andrew Garland (Baritone), and Molly Morkoski (Piano) GET TICKETS “Moving… momentous… captivatingly rich… breathtaking… stunning…a work that deserves to be heard again and again.” […]

E FOR ALL “PITCH” CONTESTS

EforAll South Coast will be hosting TWO Pitch Contest in April. These event are free and open to the public.  Celebrating Cultures Pitch Contest will be held in Fall River on April 3rd, 2019 from 6-8 pm. It will be hosted by the Umass Dartmouth Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at 151 Martine St. […]

TAKING CARE OF YOUR TREES

DEM, PARTNERS DEVELOP EMERALD ASH BORER RESPONSE PLAN DEM, URI, National Grid and federal partners collaborate on action plan to prepare for, respond to, prevent and recover from the spread of this destructive, invasive pest which attacks only ash trees   – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), in partnership with the University […]

CHURCH SUPPER

  Saint Patrick’s Day Corned Beef Dinner Saturday – March 16, 2019    5:30 pm You are invited to join our church family for dinner on Saturday March 16.  Centenary United Methodist Church will be serving up a traditional corned beef dinner at 5:30 pm. Dinner will include homemade corned beef, vegetables, salad, roll and dessert. […]

CLEANER GREENER PAWTUCKET

City Announces Free Rain Barrels   PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket and the Department of Public Works have announced that, once again, residents will have the ability to receive a free rain barrel for their property. Installing rain barrels is an easy way for property owners to harvest storm water runoff on their property, […]

RISCA GRANTS: ALL THE HELP YOU NEED

Get ready for April 1st! Upcoming Grant Workshops and Drop-in Hours with RISCA Grantwriting and Budget Workshops If you’re new to submitting a grant application to RISCA, or just want a refresher on the “good and less good” of grant writing, join us at one of our grant writing workshops happening around the state in […]

WINTER WISE: JUST A REMINDER

Wise Winter Weather Tips for Your Family Yard When Old Man Winter comes, calling, homeowners need to keep everyone in the family – including your pets—safe.  Follow these wise winter weather tips from the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) and TurfMutt. Bring Pets Inside: Dogs and cats should be kept inside during cold weather months. […]

MA “SHATTERPROOF” PILOT PLAN

Pilot Plan Begins in MA to Rate Addiction-Treatment Centers By Laura Rosbrow-Telem BOSTON – Massachusetts will be the first state to participate in a new, national system to rate addiction-treatment programs. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has approved being part of a pilot program developed by Shatterproof, a national nonprofit organization. Substance-use treatment programs […]