Flex Industrial Campus: Construction Update Quonset’s Flex Industrial Campus is beginning to take shape. The steel framing of the QDC’s first flex industrial office building is complete. Once completed, each flex industrial building will range from 25,000 to 50,000 s/f and will contain office space, restroom facilities, and high bay (24??? clear) manufacturing/ assembly/ warehouse […]
Whitehouse Statement on President Trump???s Move to Open Nearly All U.S. Waters to Offshore Drilling SHELDON WHITEHOUSE Washington, DC ??? U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse released the following statement on the Trump Administration???s move to allow new offshore drilling in nearly all American waters, including the Eastern Seaboard: ???The Trump Administration???s reckless and unwelcome choice to […]
Movie Night at Newport Car Museum Wednesday, January 10 7 pm Movie Nights are every second Wednesday of the month, starting January 10 with ???Gone in 60 Seconds.??? Free for members, $8pp, includes popcorn & drinks. Rated PG-13, starring Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie. Enter at Light, 1847 West Main Rd., Portsmouth, R.I. 02871, 401-848-2277, […]
The United Regional Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce our 2017 Business of the Year is Bristol County Savings Bank Bristol County Savings Bank is a community mutual bank based in Taunton, Massachusetts.?? Their employees exemplify the meaning of ???community???.?? In all the years that I have been dealing with them on a professional […]
The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How do environmentalists feel about the amount of packaging waste consumers have to deal with now that holiday shopping has largely switched over from retail shops to online stores???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Jessica B., Raleigh, NC?? The cardboard you recycle likely makes a 12,000-mile, fossil-fuel-spewing loop at sea (to China and back) in its […]
Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. Library Discard Book Sale The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold a Book Sale of Library Discards from January 20-27 in the conference room during normal library hours. We will have a $5 bag sale on January 27. Items include fiction, non-fiction, children???s books, books on […]
Frosty Trails, Owls and Ales! Harlequin Duck in Flight by Ed Hughes February 2018 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (January 4, 2018) ??? Take a walk to look for sea birds at the shore or sample some tasty ales as you learn all about owls. Bring a friend, bundle up and join […]
Spatial Games Weekly Activities at Providence Children???s Museum January 7 – 14 Spatial Games Sunday, January 7?? ????? 10:00 AM ??? 3:00 PM Explore classic games and activities in a new way ??? use your body as the game piece in life-size adaptations. Underwritten by Amgen. Museum Closed – Monday, January 8 Doodlers Tuesday, January […]
