Steel Yard receives $100,000 grant from The Champlin Foundations ?? Providence – The Steel Yard received a $100,000 grant from The Champlin Foundations on November 28 for the restoration of the windows in the facility’s historic studios. Occupying the former site of the Providence Steel and Iron Company, listed on the National Register of Historic […]
Raimondo’s Outdoor Recreation Council Releases Final Report GINA Advances Vision, Key Recommendations to Sustain and Grow State’s Outdoor Recreation Industry The Rhode Island Outdoor Recreation Council – created??by Governor Gina M. Raimondo and composed of government, community and industry leaders – released its final report today, outlining a new vision for outdoor recreation in the […]
41st Annual Penguin Plunge ?? Join us on ??Sunday, January 1, 2017??and help us celebrate the 41st Annual Penguin Plunge for Special Olympics Rhode Island at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett. Join thousands of individuals who will be “Freezin for a Reason” when they take the plunge at exactly 12 noon to raise money […]
Santa Claus Makes a Stop at Bay View Academy East Providence, RI ??? The Bay View community packed the house for Christmas concerts held on December 11th. Even Santa (Ken McPhillips, Warren, RI) stopped in for the show. Pictured here, some of the performers took advantage of the photo opportunity with Mr. Claus. Front, left […]
The Robbie O???Connell Celtic Christmas Concert at Linden Place Mansion this Friday, December 16th?? ROSE AND ROBBIE Linden Place Mansion will cross the musical sea this Friday, December 16th at 7:30 p.m. with The Robbie O???Connell Celtic Christmas, a concert honoring both the holidays and winter solstice.?? This concert is a celebration of the holiday […]
SONS OF ITALY GIVE SEASONS??? JOY TO TAUNTON-AREA ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES Richard Simmons, President of The ??Peter B. Gay Lodge #540 Order of the Sons of Italy and Erika Rose of Rehoboth at a holiday party for CO-OP where close to 100 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities kicked off the holiday season.?? North Dighton […]
FISHER COLLEGE PRESIDENT DR. THOMAS MCGOVERN TO RETIRE President McGovern???s Leadership Generates Decade of Growth ???? Boston, Ma. – Fisher College announces the retirement of its esteemed president, Dr. Thomas McGovern. President McGovern will retire at the close of the academic year, June 30, 2017. President McGovern has led Fisher College, located in the heart […]
PROPOSED DEAL Invenergy released documents (here and here) to the Energy Facility Siting Board (EFSB) revealing some details of its proposed deal with the City of Woonsocket to bring water to Burrillville to cool it???s proposed $700 million fracked gas and diesel oil burning power plant. According to Invenergy, the proposal includes ???the installation of […]
