Pawtucket Library Undergoes Repairs and Improvements If you have passed by the Pawtucket Library recently, you may have noticed the staging going up on the front of the Sayles building. The Sayles building is the original library building which was built in 1902. In the last few years, the building has suffered from water intrusion […]
One Million Pounds Saved from Local Farms to Feed Hungry Rhode Islanders Providence, RI — Providence-based nonprofit local food hub, Farm Fresh RI is excited to announce that its Hope’s Harvest program has just recovered its one-millionth pound of food from local farms to feed Rhode Islanders struggling with food insecurity. Hope’s Harvest mobilizes volunteers […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Soft robotics, AKA softbotics, is not only changing the landscape of robotics but also providing valuable insights into animal evolution. Credit: UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: What are softbotics and how can this emerging field help us better understand animal […]
Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill Opening Reception Trumpet Mushrooms, 2023 colored pencil,12″ x 12″/Angel Beth Smith Thursday, Nov. 9, 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Meet the Artist Thursday, Dec. 7, noon-1 p.m.Both events are free and open to the public The latest exhibit, called The Natural, at the Atrium Gallery is now open and features nature-inspired […]
Family Farm Advocates In MA Rally Against EATS Act Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service A coalition of animal-welfare and family-farm advocates say a proposed amendment to the 2023 Farm Bill jeopardizes states’ ability to regulate their own farming practices. The EATS Act is a response to Proposition 12, a California law mandating better conditions for all farm […]
Combined Alive After Five with the URCC Extreme Networking and LSN Networking Groups at Plainridge Park Casino’s New Sportsbook Bar and Restaurant Join us! Tuesday, November 14 Plainridge Park Casino 301 Washington Street Plainville 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Network with like-minded business professionals as we check out the new Sportsbook Bar and Restaurant at URCC Chairman’s […]
Senator Jack Reed Tours Newport Historical Society and Learns About New Digital Archive on BIPOC History Photo (L-R): Newport City Council Vice Chair Lynn Ceglie, Director of IMLS Crosby Kemper, NHS Executive Director Rebecca Bertrand, City of Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong, Senator Jack Reed. Newport, RI – On Monday, October 30, 2023, Senator Jack Reed, […]
David Winton Bell Gallery List Art Center, Brown University Carrie Mae Weems: Varying Shades of Brown Convening As part of the campus-wide project Carrie Mae Weems: Varying Shades of Brown, join Carrie Mae Weems for an array of conversations, performances, and gatherings across a two day convening of artists, thinkers, and waymakers. Members of the Brown […]
