Upcoming Themed Tours at Linden Place Mansion Slave Trade Walking Tour ?? Tales of the Slave Trade Walking Tour: Learn how Bristol, New England and all of America were impacted by the slave trading DeWolf???s of Linden Place from museum educator, Robin Tremblay. Tremblay has extensively researched Rhode Island???s connections to slavery and has led […]
Pawtucket Welcomes Newest Business with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony PAWTUCKET ??? Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien, City Councilor Sandra Cano, City Councilor Mark Wildenhain, and City Councilor Al Vitali celebrated the opening of Pawtucket???s newest business, Central Nutrition, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 726 Central Avenue. The event is part of Women???s History Month […]
EXHIBIT DATES: May 24th – June 21st, 2018 CALL TO ARTISTS: Open to all PAC members: long-standing, more recently joined members, and brand new ones. ??Membership needs to be up to date.?? WHAT TO ENTER: One piece of art that holds special significance for you – a favorite; one that represents a break-through effort, […]
Local author shares uplifting Phillipsdale story at the Weaver Library ?? The Weaver Library and the East Providence Historical Society collaborate once again to bring a special program to the community on Monday, April 23, 2018 at 7pm.?? Based on the book Made It by East Providence native Bernie Mulligan, the program highlights an extraordinary, […]
IM FILMWORKS??? HOSTS COCKTAIL PARTY / FUNDRAISER IN SUPPORT OF THEIR FIRST FEATURE FILM, ???HIGHER METHODS??? PROVIDENCE, RI?? IM Filmworks is hosting an evening of Music and Comedy at the Bravo Brasserie (123 Empire St. Providence, RI) on Friday May 11, 2018.?? Doors open at 7:30pm.?? Musical guest, Niki Luparelli; stand-up comics, JJ Jones, Kody […]
Newport Car Museum April Events ???Hoods Up??? Weekend and Movie Night Monthly events at the Newport Car Museum include ???Hoods Up??? on the second weekend and a Movie Night on every second Wednesday.?? Movie Night Wednesday, April 11 7 p.m. ?????The CANNONBALL RUN??? ?? Movie Nights are every second Wednesday of the month, and April???s […]
Library Discard Book Sale The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold a Book Sale of Library Discards from April 21-28 in the conference room during normal library hours. We will have a $5 bag sale on April 28. Items include mostly large print and non-fiction for both young adults and adults. Also available, […]
Lowered Clean-Car Standards Sure to Meet Legal Challenges Andrea Sears – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – The Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it intends to weaken Obama-era fuel-efficiency standards for cars and light trucks, but environmental groups say they’ll fight back. The standards, finalized in January 2017, require new cars to average 50 miles […]
