Reductions in Prison Population Lag for Women Andrea Sears – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – Prison populations are dropping in most states, but a new study finds that the number of incarcerated women is not falling as fast as it is for men. Nationally, the total prison population peaked around 2009. The study, compiled by […]
Pawtucket and Central Falls Request Department of Health Move Forward with Memorial Hospital Plans?? ?? MAYOR DONALD R. GREBIEN PAWTUCKET ??? Mayor Donald R. Grebien and Central Falls Mayor James Diossa requested that the Rhode Island Department of Health continue to move forward with the conditions that they placed upon Care New England to ensure […]
Artist Talk, Closing Reception and Music/ Shari Weschler Rubeck “Piecing it Together”?? Sunday, January 14, from 2-5pm?? Piecing it Together Shari Weschler Rubeck Artist Talk and Closing Reception?? Musical Performance by George Leonard and the Crybabies Sunday, January 14, from 2-5 pm, VAN VESSEM GALLERY will be closing out the exhibit “Piecing it Together” (extended […]
The Gnomes to warm up the night at the Weaver Library! The ever popular Gnomes return to Weaver Library for a free concert on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 6:30pm. Defying categorization,??The Gnomes??fuse their warm folk-rock edge with original tunes and a wide-ranging repertoire that spans the globe. Phil Edmonds, Cathy Clasper-Torch, Mike Fischman, Peter […]
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Senator Doyle steps down STATE HOUSE, Providence ??? Senator James E. Doyle, II (D-Dist. 8, Pawtucket) resigned the office of Senator in the General Assembly effective on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. In a statement, Mr. Doyle said, ???It is for personal reasons ??? caused by my struggle with alcohol ??? that I am resigning. Many […]
Providence Boat Show Presented by Washington Trust Friday, February 2 – Sunday, February 4, 2018 Rhode Island Convention Center One Sabin Street, Providence, R.I. Powered by Rhode Island Marine Trades Association and presented by Washington Trust, the three-day Providence Boat Show offers one-stop shopping for every kind of boating enthusiast. Brokers will feature hundreds of […]
FRONTIER SERIES PROVIDENCE, RI???????FirstWorks,??a Rhode Island non-profit dedicated to building community through world-class arts,??announces its three-part FirstWorks Frontier Series featuring performances and Arts Learning opportunities from internationally acclaimed artists curated from around the globe. The spring 2018 series carries a theme of women???s strength and resilience across the genres of music, film and new media […]
