Rhode Island Historical Society Awarded Grant to Complete Online Rhode Island History Textbook PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS), has been awarded a $10,000 matching grant from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) to complete seven chapters for EnCompass: A Digital Archive of Rhode Island History, and online textbook for K-12 students and educators. RIHS […]
Ducks Unlimited recognizes top Massachusetts fundraising chapters BOSTON, Massachusetts, – Ducks Unlimited recently announced the top volunteer chapters across the nation honored in three categories: Chairman’s Roll of Honor, President’s Elite and President’s Roll of Honor. The Chairman’s Roll of Honor designation is reserved for the chapters that raised between $250,000 and $999,999, while those […]
STATE HOUSE – The House of Representatives approved a resolution sponsored by House Majority Leader K. Joseph Shekarchi calling for the Department of Health to develop protocols to help detect sepsis early and treat it. ALAINA CHARETTE AND HOUSE LEADER K. JOSEPH SHEKARCHI The resolution (2019-H 5539) is aimed at helping to prevent loss of […]
Free event for People of All Ages Pawtucket – The Pawtucket School Committee and the School Department will be hosting Get Healthy Pawtucket Day 2019. The annual event will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 10am to 2pm at the Slater Mill Courtyard. “The School Committee is proud to sponsor the free […]
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ROCKY POINT FISHING PIER SET TO START AN ARCHITECTURAL RENDEING OF NEW PIER Pier will provide saltwater fishing access 10 miles from Providence PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Warwick Mayor Joseph J. Solomon announce that construction of a new timber fishing pier will begin […]
Donation Ceremony for the Gift of Dragon Boats to Rhode Island TAIWAN – The Rhode Island Delegation, led by Lt. Governor Dan McKee, attended a donation ceremony for the gift of Dragon Boats to the City of Pawtucket. The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office donated the boats as a continuation of their ongoing partnership in support […]
“Seeds of Inspiration” Closes with a Curator’s Talk Join BAM’s curator, Mary Dondero, to mark the closing of Seeds of Inspiration with an enlightening talk, this Sunday, April 28th at 2:00 pm. This event will be FREE with your regular Museum admission, paid at the door. Seating will be unassigned and begin at 1:30pm on a first […]
TAUNTON-AREA ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES PRESENT “BELIEVE” North Dighton —On Friday, April 26, 2019, individuals and staff from Cooperative Production, Inc., (“CO-OP”), a non-profit organization assisting adults with intellectual and other disabilities, present a music and arts performance, BELIEVE, at 7:00 p.m. at the Benjamin Friedman School in Taunton. According to CO-OP President and CEO, Joyce […]
