Dodd-Frank Overhaul: Concerns Raised in Mass. for Military Mike Clifford – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – The Financial Choice Act aims to ease restrictions on the financial industry put in place through the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010. But new research warns the measure, just approved by the U.S. House, would have a negative impact on […]
TRINITY REP HONORS OCEAN STATE THEATER COMPANY TICKETS FOR REMAINING PERFORMANCES OF SEASON Tickets for Ocean State Theater Company will be redeemed for free to see Like Sheep to Water, or Fuente Ovejuna PROVIDENCE, RI: Trinity Repertory Company announces it will offer free tickets to any remaining performance of its final show in the season […]
Rhode Island accepting proposals for innovative ideas for transporting people and goods The transportation technology of tomorrow could be coming to Rhode Island, as the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) from companies with expertise in connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) and other technologies. The intent of […]
Winfield honored by Special Olympics R.I. ?? Rep. Thomas Winfield with the 2017 Special Olympics Rhode Island Inspire Greatness Award. With him are, from left, his wife, Rebecca Winfield, and SORI board members Cia Tucci and Robin Erban. STATE HOUSE ??? Rep. Thomas Winfield has been honored by Special Olympics Rhode Island for his longtime […]
Arbor Day Foundation Helps People Identify Tree Species The Arbor Day Foundation has a book that helps people identify trees in a simple, step-by-step process. The book, What Tree Is That?, is available for a $5 donation to the nonprofit tree-planting organization. What Tree Is That? is a fun, easy-to-use tree identification guide that features […]
Pawtucket Announces 19th Annual Photo Contest Pawtucket:?? A City in Focus Theme:?? ???The Flavor of Pawtucket??? Deadline for entry:?? August 4, 2017 PAWTUCKET ??? Grab your cameras and snap that picture!?? The City of Pawtucket and Camera Werks announced the 19th Annual City of Pawtucket Photo Contest. Twelve winning photos will be selected by a […]
Parkinson???s Disease Support Group Meets Wednesday, June 14th Wednesday, June 14th, the Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet at Community VNA, 10 Emory St., Attleboro from 10am to 12pm. This meeting will feature, Renee Maxwell of the Attleboro YMCA, who will discuss exercise programs the “Y” can offer for people with Parkinson’s Disease, such as […]
Pawtucket Business Community Gets Their Hands Dirty for Pawtucket Proud Day Over 110 volunteers from 8 businesses help transform City project sites (PAWTUCKET RI) — Over 110 volunteers contributed 500-plus volunteer hours during the 14th Annual Pawtucket Proud Day on Thursday, June 8, 2017. The event annually brings together the City’s business, nonprofit and resident […]
