Monday, April 6, 2026

TEENS AND MINIMUM WAGE

Raising Minimum Wage Helps Teens, Their Families Andrea Sears – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – A new study from the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center says raising the minimum wage has little impact on teen unemployment, but can have a big impact on teens and their families. On Monday, 18 states saw their minimum wages […]

CORVIAS AND SAVE THE BAY

Corvias sponsors 2018 Family Membership Days at Save The Bay Exploration Center & Aquarium NEWPORT, R.I. ??? Save The Bay is pleased to announce Corvias as its 2018 Exploration Center and Aquarium Sponsor, underwriting the cost of admission for Save The Bay family members for the year. The interactive, hands-on marine science center, located at […]

GARY MIRLISS MEMORIAL BLOOD DRIVE

14th Annual Gary Mirliss Memorial Blood Drive ??Blood Drive Jan. 6th, 2018 at King Philip Middle School, 18 King St., Norfolk, MA 02056, 8:00am ??? 3:00pm My family and I, in partnership with Brigham and Women???s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Children???s Hospital Boston are hosting a Blood Drive, in memory of my father Gray […]

CHAMBER “PERSON OF THE YEAR”

United Regional Chamber of Commerce??? 2017 ???Person of the Year??? The United Regional Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce our 2017 Person of the Year Representative Elizabeth ???Betty??? Poirier. Betty was first elected State Representative for the 14th Bristol District on June 1, 1999 in a special election and is now serving her 9th […]

NEWPORT EXPLORATION AQUARIUM

NEWPORT, R.I. ??? January 2, 2018 ??? ???Crazy Cool Fish??? is this month???s theme at Save The Bay???s Exploration Center and Aquarium, where guests can learn about some of the more unique inhabitants of Narragansett Bay. “FLOSSIE” An interactive story hour featuring ???Flossie Flounder: A Tale of a Flat Fish??? teaches visitors of all ages […]

EXTENDED OFFICE HOURS

Extended Office Hours Continue at Pawtucket City Hall ?? PAWTUCKET ??? Mayor Donald R. Grebien reminds residents of the extended office hours at City Hall. To provide greater access to services for residents and businesses, the extended hours are available until 7:00 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month. Extended hours, include: Thursday, January […]

OLD COLONY HOSPICE

Registration is OPEN for our 20th Annual Old Colony Hospice Memorial Walk & Run! 20th Annual Memorial Walk & Run What? This annual spring-time family friendly fundraising event brings together the community and the loved ones of our patients, to honor and remember them in a supportive and festive manner. Participants can create teams or […]