Amid severe weather, Massachusetts must invest in protecting nature for all As water and temperatures rise, so does need for land and water conservation By David O’Neill, Kris Sarri, Katie Theoharides and Jodi Valenta January 9, 2026 Savoy Mountain State Forest. (Photo courtesy of the Woodlands Partnership of Northwest Massachusetts) Massachusetts is in new era of severe weather and damaging […]
YOUR FAMILIES ARE WELCOME KIDZONE The Classes Sundays2:00pm – 5:00pmTickets: $5 per family Join us every Sunday in the Art Museum for family-friendly activities for kids ages 4-12 and their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends. Learn about our exhibitions and make art, get creative, and have fun! Drop in anytime.(Children must be accompanied by an […]
WaveForms: A Multimedia Art Occurrence This Winter, WaveForms returns with Boston’s best multimedia art occurrence, taking over the Emerson Paramount Center for the first time! Presented by the Museum of Science, MASARY Studios, and Emerson College, the evening will feature installation artwork, audio visual performance, spatial sound, experimental animation, and video screenings from artists around the globe […]
“Right To Repair” Extends Product Lifespans Kristy Chan January 14, 2026 Dear EarthTalk: What is the “Right to Repair” movement and what makes it “sustainable”? —Priscilla Thompson, Colorado Springs, CO The Right to Repair movement is a legal concept and a grassroots campaign that advocates for a protected freedom to repair, modify, and maintain products once […]
RIPTA, Federal, State, and Local Officials to Celebrate Completion of New Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center Passenger Facility WHAT Federal, state and local officials will join the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to celebrate the opening of the new Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center passenger amenity building. WHO: Governor McKee U.S. Senator Jack Reed U.S. Senator Whitehouse […]
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR EAST PROV. RESIDENTS East Providence residents who are high school seniors or who are undergraduates in an accredited college, community college, technical or vocational school are eligible to apply for a scholarship from Scholarship Foundation (SF) of East Providence. Students who live in East Providence and attend public, private or parochial […]
Whitehouse Delivers $27.8 Million Direct Investment in RI Public Safety and Clean Water Infrastructure 23 Whitehouse-supported projects were successfully included in Minibus funding package heading to President’s desk Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse announced that $27,790,000 is heading to Rhode Island to support a total of 23 projects that will help strengthen public safety […]
EPHS ALUMNI INVITED TO SUPPORT CLASS SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarship Foundation of East Providence will hold its annual phone-a-thon from February 1 to 8 Alumni of East Providence High School (EPHS) are invited to make a contribution in honor of their year of graduation. Last year, the EPHS Class of 1964 raised more than $8,000 and the […]
