Treasurer Magaziner Publishes White Paper on State of Personal Financial Education in Rhode Island Public Schools Treasurer Magaziner released a white paper which calls for an increase in the level of high-quality personal finance instruction in Rhode Island public schools. “As soon as young adults turn eighteen, they are faced with financial decisions that […]
DEM PRAISES THE WORK OF THE POTTER LEAGUE, RI’S ANIMAL SHELTER NETWORK, AND THE STATE VETERINARIAN FOR KEEPING MORE THAN 100 PETS SAFE DURING AQUIDNECK ISLAND GAS OUTAGE PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is glad to recognize the Potter League for Animals, Rhode Island’s animal shelter network, and State […]
THEATRE BY THE SEA ANNOUNCES LOCAL AUDITIONS FOR EQUITY AND NON-EQUITY ADULTS FOR 2019 SUMMER SEASON Wakefield, RI – Theatre By The Sea announces Equity and Non-Equity Adult Auditions for its 2019 Summer Season. Seeking strong actors, dancers and singers. Performers must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates. Local talent is strongly encouraged […]
January events at Wingate Residences at Norton Musician Kalifornia Karl to perform at Wingate Residences at Norton (Jan. 9) NORTON — Karl Detken, also known as Kalifornia Karl, will perform at Wingate Residences at Norton on Wednesday, Jan. 9 at 3 p.m. Detken founded Joyful Noise Music Therapy in 1975 to spread the healing power […]
Mayor Grebien Seeks Pawtucket Residents Interested in Serving on City Boards and Commissions PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald R. Grebien announced that the City is once again seeking letters of interest and availability from Pawtucket residents who wish to serve on one of the numerous boards and commissions. “Serving on a board or commission […]
NEW EXHIBITION EXPLORES SUBTLETIES OF SERIALITY IN MONET’S WATERLOO BRIDGE PAINTINGS Drawing on New Research into the Artist’s Process, Monet’s Waterloo Bridge: Vision and Process Will Bring Nine Major Works into New Light Worcester, MA—December 17, 2018—This January, the Worcester Art Museum will explore Claude Monet’s dedication to capturing on canvas subtle temporal and […]
LOCAL STUDENTS DELIVER HOLIDAY CHEER Eighth graders from St. John the Evangelist School delivered holiday cheer to the residents of Attleboro Healthcare in Attleboro. Families from the school donated items such as blankets, slippers, calendars, lotion and shaving cream for the residents to take as gifts for others as well as themselves. After the students […]
Commissioner’s Memo to Friends of Education After more than a year of discussion, many informal meetings with interested stakeholders, four hearings, 14 public meetings, and nearly 400 pieces of written feedback, I’m excited to announce that the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve updated educator certification regulations. These updates, informed by extensive […]
