Rhode Island retirement system achieves positive investment returns for fifth consecutive month SETH MAGAZINER PROVIDENCE, RI –??The Employees Retirement System of Rhode Island (ERSRI) achieved positive investment returns in July, earning 2.37% as its fund balance increased by more than $150 million to $7.65 billion.?? “The Employees Retirement System achieved positive performance in July through […]
MS Jet Pull Returns to T.F. Green Sept. 24 for 10th Anniversary: Teams are still needed to pull! WARWICK, R.I., Sept. 8, 2016 – The MS Jet Pull is a mighty tug of war with you and 24 of your friends and relatives on one side and an enormous FedEx 757 on the other! The […]
September 24, 2016 [FREE EVENTS] ?? John Brown House Museum (52 Power St., Providence), starting at 10am?????????????????? Museum of Work & Culture (42 S. Main St., Woonsocket), starting at 10am?????????????????????? Aldrich House (110 Benevolent St., Providence), starting at 3:30pm RIHS Museums to Take Part in Smithsonian Magazine???s Museum Day Live! Smithsonian Affiliate Will Celebrate National […]
Considering joining a book club? Try one at YOUR LIBRARY! Weaver Library, located at 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI, announces openings in its Tuesday afternoon book club. Meeting on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from September through June at 2pm, the group reads and discusses both fiction and nonfiction. Librarian Joyce May selects […]
Preparing to Become a Caregiver By Nathaniel Sillin Becoming a caregiver for an aging relative is a profound expression of love. You may find that you will begin to take on many of the responsibilities they might have had while raising you. Like raising a family, being a caretaker can be physically, emotionally and financially […]
BSU Attleboro is hosting a free lecture that is open to the public. On Thursday, September 15th at 6:30pm, BSU Attleboro is hosting a FREE community event focusing on the wonderful, fascinating, and under-appreciated world of product transportation.?? Based on the new book, Door to Door, by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Edward Humes, this dynamic […]
ASPCA Places Nearly 230 Animals from Westport, Mass. Cruelty Case with Rescue Groups Across Eight States Animals surrendered by defendants have been placed with rescue groups for adoption Westport, Mass.???After more than a month of receiving medical care and behavioral enrichment, nearly 230 animals of various species rescued by the ASPCA?? (American Society for the […]
SEPTEMBER SNAPSHOTS ADOPT A SHELF Join us on Monday September 19, 2016 from 5:30 PM-6:30 PM in the Community room and be an official Norton Public Library Shelf Manager! Volunteers in grades 4-12 will “adopt a shelf” and be trained in how to regularly keep that section of the Library looking awesome!?? After the training, […]
