Wednesday, July 9, 2025

SHARING OUR GIFTS

Free and Open to the Public of all ages:  Saturday, July 26th, 2 – 3:30 PM.   The air conditioned First Baptist Church of Attleboro at 118 S Main Street warmly welcomes you to a brand-new series we are offering to the community called “Sharing our Gifts”. Please join us for what we hope will be the […]

RI AUDUBON SUMMMER NATURE SERIES

New! Audubon Summer Nature Series for Children and Families Birds, Bugs, Frogs and Fun! Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street, Bristol, RI Learn more at asri.org/calendar (July 7, 2025) – Learn fun facts in a close-up interview with owls, turtles, sharks, and snakes. Get creative and crafty. Search for butterflies and other insects in […]

LTE: BROWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS ARE OUT OF NETWORK

To the Editor: If you are one of the thousands of Rhode Islanders with a Medicare Advantage plan through UnitedHealthcare, beware: As of July 1, 2025, the following Brown University Health hospitals are out of network for non-emergency care: Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Miriam Hospital, and Newport Hospital. Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa For the latest updates on […]

RI ENDS PAY DAY LOANS

Bill to end payday lending signed into law STATE HOUSE — Legislation sponsored by Rep. Karen Alzate and Sen. Ana B. Quezada that will repeal the exception that allows payday lending to operate in Rhode Island has been signed into law. Rep. Karen Alzate “As Rhode Islanders struggle to make ends meet in an increasingly […]

CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

A Night to Remember: 2025 Artists & Collectors Dinner – Botanica On a perfect, May Spring evening, the Cultural Center of Cape Cod blossomed into a living work of art for our sold-out 2025 Artists & Collectors Dinner: Botanica. Fifty collectors and supporters gathered with twenty-five of our most celebrated artists for a truly magical […]

ELECTION WORKERS’ PROTECTION

Bill to protect election workers signed into law STATE HOUSE — Legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Whip David P. Tikoian and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson to protect election officials and poll workers has been signed into law. Whip Tikoian and Representative Dawson worked closely with Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore to introduce the legislation […]

ATTLEBORO INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM

The Life and Work of Eugene Hunt What Will You See at the Exhibit? The Attleboro Area Industrial Museum showcases Eugene Hunt’s whole job shop. Hunt was an engine turner, taking items like cuff links or lockets and adding special engravings and other designs. After a long and successful career in Attleboro, his family gave us […]

DEMOCRACY IS WORTH THE FIGHT AGAIN

The Founders would say fight for democracy The Declaration of Independence was a rejection of the authoritarianism being deployed by Trump by Thomas P. O’Neill III John Trumbull’s painting, “Declaration of Independence,” depicting the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence — John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin — presenting […]