Tuesday, May 7, 2024

RI GREEN GROWTH JOBS

Raimondo Releases Clean Energy Industry Report, Announces 72 Percent Growth in Green Jobs?? PROVIDENCE, RI- Governor Gina M. Raimondo released the 2018 Rhode Island Clean Energy Industry report, which showed that clean energy employment in the Ocean State has grown by a remarkable 72 percent since 2014 and resulted in 6,650 new jobs across the […]

YOU ARE INVITED

Invitation to join Socrates Caf?? at the Weaver Library?? The Weaver Library???s Socrates Caf?? invites you to??participate??in the upcoming season of this friendly discussion group, now in its??fifth year.?? All voices are welcome. Participants exchange ideas in the manner of the Greek philosopher Socrates and meet monthly throughout the year.?????? Gatherings promote thoughtful, respectful inquiry […]

GINA TOASTS SMALL BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND TAX REFORMS

At Pawtucket Brewery, Raimondo Toasts Small Business Reforms Governor keeps promise to cut red tape, reduce taxes and eliminate regulations Keg Tax repeal clears way for growth in Rhode Island’s beer economy PAWTUCKET, RI – Sitting at a high top bar table inside the brewery at Foolproof in Pawtucket, Governor Gina M. Raimondo raised a […]

HEALTHY SCHOOL LUNCH

4 Tips For Packing A Healthy??School Lunch That???s Also Cheap It won???t be long before kids will be heading back to school and for the parents to begin packing their lunches again.?? Organic food is expensive and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches only work for so long.?? But Chef Zipora Einav (www.chefzipora.com), a chef to […]

THIS LAND IS …

PAWTUCKET ART COLLABORATIVE?? This Land Is??? (your land, dying, beautiful, my land, lost, found, wonderful, horrible, and on and on and on???..) What is landscape? Is it merely a report of what’s seen? Must it convey a sense of place? Does a landscape catch a moment in time? Or maybe create one? Is it a […]

TIVERTON RI SCULPTURE PARK OPEN

Please join Four Corners Arts Center??as they present their?? 25th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Park June 1st through October 31st?? The Vast Horizontal Line of the Sea This year???s Curator is Ben Anderson??Associate Professor of Art and Art History at??University of Rhode Island. Featuring the works of Becci Davis Jerry Mischak Ben Anderson The Exhibit is […]

OP-ED: RI REP. MARCIA RANGLIN-VASSELL

  Call To Congress I respectfully call on Congress to immediately reject a recent amendment that was included in the House appropriations bill for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education sponsored by Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.). While its sponsor described the amendment as an attempt to promote religious freedom, its real […]

LTE: INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT

Dear Friend, REV. SUSAN HENDERSHOT Last week, Interim EPA Administrator and former coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler signed his first regulatory amendment. His first priority at the helm of the EPA? Weakening protections for ground water from coal ash pollution. You might remember the coal ash disaster in North Carolina a few years ago, when the […]