Pawtucket Employees Receive Diversity Training Pawtucket – The City of Pawtucket has announced that all employees have undergone trainings to further support them in assisting the residents that they serve. All City Hall, School Department, Police, and Fire personnel have all underwent trainings in this calendar year. “It is important that all of our […]
Don’t Build Walls. Build Common Grounds. By Dongsei Kim The U.S.-Mexico border is rugged and hot — and filled with row upon row of wire and fencing. Crossing this boundary without permission is risky; evading capture is difficult. On the other hand, the U.S.-Canada border, which stretches more than 5,500 miles, is cool, tranquil, […]
Audubon Society of Rhode Island & Green Energy Consumers Alliance Spring Into Energy Fair Climate Change Solutions Start at Home! Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street, Bristol, RI March 23, 2019; 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Bristol, R.I. (March 7, 2019) – With the effects of climate change on the rise, many […]
2nd Annual Derby Day Party at Linden Place An afternoon of true southern hospitality at Linden Place’s 2nd Annual Derby Day Party on Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 4 pm-8 pm. Can’t make it to Churchill Downs this May 4th? You can still get in on the Derby action because Linden Place Mansion is off to […]
The Rhode Island Historical Society Hosts Popular Annual “After Dark” Event The Rhode Island Historical Society hosts its fourth annual, sell-out program After Dark: Cocktails, Corruption, and Carousing in early 20th Century Providence. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (April 11, 2019) – This special, one-night-only event provides guests the opportunity to see the John Brown […]
New York duo in unique concert at the Weaver Library New York musicians Liz Queler and Seth Farber present The Edna Project, a unique concert featuring the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay set to music on Monday, April 1, 2019 at 7 pm. Described as an eclectic, imaginative collection of songs spanning folk, […]
A Big Week Ahead for Education in Massachusetts By Laura Rosbrow-Telem BOSTON – The Massachusetts Legislature to consider more than a dozen education-related bills. A higher-education advocacy day is Thursday, with a Friday public hearing on 16 bills in the Joint Committee on Education. The Fund Our Future campaign, a coalition of educators and parents, […]
SERIES OF WORKSHOPS SCHEDULED THIS SPRING TO EXPLAIN, HELP FARMERS PREPARE FOR NEW PRODUCE SAFETY RULE PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is hosting a series of free workshops this spring to educate Rhode Island farmers about the new Produce Safety Rule (PSR). The PSR establishes, for the first time, […]
