PRIVACY PROTECTION TOLLING The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) today offered joint assurances about how privacy protection policies will be implemented in connection with electronic tolling for large commercial trucks.?? Both RIDOT and RITBA affirmed their intent to ensure that all data will be vigilantly […]
The Attleboro Land Trust will hold fall clean-ups in the city on October 14 and 21. Volunteers are needed to help clear trails and pick up trash. The clean-up schedule is as follows: October 14: Anthony Lawrence Wildlife Preserve (meet at 9:00 am at the end of Hope Avenue off Newport Avenue) October 21: Colman […]
OAK KNOLL & ATTLEBORO SPRINGS WILDLIFE SANCTUARY???S 16TH Annual Halloween Spooktacular Mass Audubon???s Oak Knoll & Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary will hold its sixteenth-annual non-scary, family friendly Halloween Spooktacular at Attleboro Springs on Saturday, October 14th. The event, held on the wildlife sanctuary premises at 947 Park Street in Attleboro, begins at 4:30 p.m. and […]
SHIP HISTORY CENTER OFFERING USED BOOKS BY THE BAGFUL ?? Two-day book sale to offer hundreds of rare and out-of-print maritime texts The back-to-school sales may be over, but it???s not too late to find some great reads and support a unique maritime resource right here in Rhode Island. The Steamship Historical Society of America […]
Enjoy the Majesty of Fall: Join the Arbor Day Foundation in October And Receive 10 Free Autumn Classics Trees or Five Crapemyrtle The Arbor Day Foundation will brighten up your fall by offering 10 free autumn classics trees or five free Crapemyrtle when you join the organization in October. The free trees are part of […]
FAMILY?? LAUNCH DAYS Local Cub Scouts will be launching rockets at Camps Yawgoog and Norse for three separate days filled with rocket launches, archery, shooting and more.???? The event will allow children to plan their own adventure by visiting each station, with the highlight being the launch of their own rocket. Family Launch Days is […]
Treasurer Magaziner: Rhode Island Pension Fund has pulled more than $500 Million from hedge funds ?? SETH MAGAZINER One year into Treasurer’s Back to Basics approach, hedge funds exits surpass half-billion-dollar mark PROVIDENCE, RI -??Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced his office’s redemption from seven hedge funds has topped $500 million as the implementation […]
Exits will be based on national standards using mile markers The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today that late this fall it will begin a highway renumbering program for its Interstate and other limited-access highways, starting with the entire I-295 corridor from Warwick to the Massachusetts border in Cumberland. The new exit numbers […]
