SWEET VICTORY: TWO RHODE ISLAND MAKERS RECEIVE COVETED NATIONAL## GOOD FOOD AWARD Hope & Main-based SanoBe Superfoods and Halvah Heaven beat out more than 2,000 contenders from across the country for recognition by the Good Food Foundation Two Hope & Main member companies, SanoBe Superfoods and Halvah Heaven, came home victorious earlier this week from […]
Child advocate shines light on DCYF???s deadly failures By Rep. Julie A. Casimiro After watching the most recent House Oversight Committee meeting regarding the Department of Children, Youth, and Families??? tragic and deadly failures involving our state???s most vulnerable children, my first immediate thought was immense gratitude that we have Jennifer Griffith as Rhode Island???s […]
Ocean State Ramblers to perform at the Weaver Library! The Ocean State Ramblers, a southern New England bluegrass band, will perform at the Weaver Library on Monday, February 12, 2018 at 7pm. Playing bluegrass standards, original songs, and bluegrass flavored folk favorites, the band features Stephen Dyer on bass, guitar and banjo, Anne-Marie Forer on […]
Raimondo Lays Out Comprehensive Small Business Friendliness Package Governor proposes omnibus package to streamline processes, eliminate fees and cut red tape; Invests $500,000 to double number of small business loans awarded in 2018 PROVIDENCE, R.I.??-??After announcing that nine of Rhode Island’s biggest employers have committed to participate in Supply RI and proposing new funds to […]
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BRISTOL ???TALES of THE SLAVE TRADE??? PRESENTATION In observance of Black History Month in February, Linden Place Museum in Bristol, RI will host a special presentation in Linden Place Mansion focused specifically on Bristol???s DeWolf Family and their involvement in the triangle Slave Trade.?? Featured in the PBS film ???Traces of the Trade???, The DeWolf […]
A Sweet Event Returns to downtown North Attleborough Date and time set for 22nd Annual Chocolate Lover???s Stroll Downtown Associates of North Attleborough (DANA) will hold the 22nd Annual Chocolate Lover???s Stroll on Saturday, February 10, 2018 from 12 noon to 2:00 pm.?? The Stroll is sponsored for the 22nd time by Dyer-Lake Funeral Home […]
Bill Seeks to Protect Marijuana Users in MA Andrea Sears – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – A bill has been introduced in the legislature to keep those who follow the Bay State’s law on marijuana use from being turned over to federal authorities. The bill, called “An Act relative to refusal of complicity”, would prohibit […]
