Tuesday, November 10, 2026

ATTLEBORO HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY – ATTLEBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESENTATION

Janice L. Beck, Secretary Attleboro Historic Preservation Society, Inc. Free and Open to the Public:  Thursday, November 19 at 6:45 PM.  The AHPS is pleased to present a program about the Attleboro Fire Department by Ron Churchill.  ATTLEBORO AREA INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM 42 UNION STREET, ATTLEBORO. Retired Fire Chief Ron Churchill, a third-generation firefighter, will present […]

RHODE ISLAND AUDUBON: DECEMBER HIGHLIGHTS

Celebrate the Season in the Great Outdoors! December 2026 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island Take a break from the holiday rush and enjoy some time in nature this season. Bundle up for an owl prowl on a crisp winter’s night, bring a friend for stargazing, or craft a beautiful holiday wreath! And […]

ANNUAL SEASONAL LIGHTING

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, located on an island off the coast of Riverside, is known for its bright red beacon that shines on Narragansett Bay. But this holiday season, the light station will cast an even brighter glow. And you won’t need a boat to see it. Members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have taken […]

EARTHTALK: BALCONY PLUG-IN SOLAR PANALS

When Will Plug-In ‘Balcony’ Solar Panels Come To The U.S.? Bridget Ng “Balcony” solar panels that you plug into an electrical outlet & generate your own power are widely available in Europe but not in the U.S. Credit: Nikolai Twin, CC BY 4.0. Dear EarthTalk: Are plug-in “balcony solar” panels finally coming to America, and […]

RIPTA POSTPONES OPEN HOUSE TO SPRING 2027

RIPTA Postpones 60th Anniversary Open House Event to Spring 2027 in Anticipation of Potential Rain PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority’s (RIPTA) 60th Anniversary Open House, scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, has been canceled due to the potential for rain. The event will be rescheduled for spring 2027. This free, family-friendly […]

SHELDON WHTEHOUSE ON MAGA WIPEOUT

Whitehouse Statement on the MAGA Wipeout of 2026 Providence, RI –U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse today released the following statement after Democrats won control of the Senate and the House of Representatives in a massive victory for the American people: “It’s a new morning in America.  People from every corner of this great country chose to […]

ECOTARIUM: WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

City Science: The Science You Live Inspired by the City of Worcester Discover the hidden science stories all around us at the EcoTarium’s hands-on interactive exhibit, City Science. Located on the middle level of the museum, this immersive exploration of the modern city allows visitors to investigate the science we encounter every day but rarely stop to […]