Annual Mansfield Fire Truck Pull to Raise Money for Special Olympics Massachusetts Mansfield, MA???????Teams of 10-12 people will take turns playing tug-of-war with a fire truck at the annual Mansfield Truck Pull to benefit Special Olympics Massachusetts. The Fire Truck Pull is a fundraising event being held in conjunction with the Law Enforcement Torch Run […]
CLINGING JELLYFISH FOUND IN POINT JUDITH POND DEM, Rhode Island Department of Health advise that the small jellyfish with a painful sting is known to inhabit back bays and coastal ponds but not ocean beaches or other sandy areas. Over the past 10 days, three people contacted RIDOH who reported experiencing stinging sensations and painful […]
Got a hankering to weave? Slater Mill invites you to just ???drop in???! Need to quell that busy body for a couple of hours??? Looking for wholesome activity, or to learn a useful new skill? Slater Mill in downtown Pawtucket has the answer, and all you need to do is drop in. On Saturday mornings […]
Pension fund posts 8.03% return in Fiscal Year 2018 beating target and benchmarks $1.67 billion earned-to-date under Treasurer Magaziner PROVIDENCE, R.I. – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today announced that the State’s pension fund finished its fiscal year ahead of its investment target and benchmarks. The fund returned 8.03 percent in the fiscal year ending June […]
RENOVATIONS COMPLETE After a quick closure, the Norton Library is back on its feet and ready to rock this year???s summer reading program! The summer may be flying by, but the Norton Library Summer Reading Program is just heating up. Come join the library staff to celebrate this year???s theme, ???Libraries Rock,??? and get rewarded […]
Abbe Museum Held Inaugural Indian Market Dawn Spears, Northeast Indigenous Arts Alliance , looks back at the inaugural Abbe Museum Indian Market. NEFA funded several aspects of artist participation for the Indian Market with support from the National Endowment for the Arts’ Folk & Traditional Arts program. Northeast Indigenous Arts Alliance With support from the […]
Raimondo Bringing New Job Training Center to Woonsocket Governor announces four employer partnerships, funding to establish Northern Rhode Island Higher Education Center WOONSOCKET, RI – Governor Gina M. Raimondo officially announced a new public-private partnership that will bring a new job training and higher education center to Woonsocket. At a press conference outside Woonsocket City […]
Activities Beyond the Screen to Teach Your Kids to Be Financially Fit?? By Hugh Norton Parents take their children’s financial future seriously, and technology provides an ever-evolving variety of fun and innovative ways to teach kids about money. However, some parents are concerned about limiting their kids’ screen time, and others may be looking for […]
