Commissioner’s Memo to Friends of Education Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Trauma Informed Schools Commission Angélica Infante-Green For Rhode Island kids and school staff to thrive, we need to work collaboratively to address the social-emotional challenges that many are facing in the wake of the pandemic. Recently, the Council on Elementary and […]
APL Books, movies, games, and SO MUCH MORE. YOUR library has something for everyone! Letter from the Director It must be March in New England since I have daffodils in the office while winter weather alerts buzz on our phones. Attleboro’s Community Garden is very much looking forward to Spring, holding their annual plot registration in the library […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Keeping a smartphone for more than two years could yield dividends for the environment. Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: Is it really bad for the planet to upgrade my phone every two years? A.J., Darien, CT Smartphones have certainly become ubiquitous, […]
THE HISTORY OF THE SAKONNET PEOPLE Upcoming Lecture and Project Introduction LITTLE COMPTON, RI, March 3 – The Little Compton Historical Society invites the community to take part in an online lecture and discussion exploring what is currently known about the history of the Sakonnet People. MARJORY O’TOOLE Executive Director […]
4 Signs a Property Is Priced Too High March 03 2023 No one wants to pay too much for a house. It can be a frustrating prospect, plus it makes your payments higher and could make appreciation seem less likely. If home values fall too much, you could end up underwater, which […]
“Warrior Women with Lupita Nyong’o” Free Smithsonian Channel Documentary Screening for Women’s History Month PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and the Community College of Rhode Island on Thursday, March 9 at 6pm for a screening of the Smithsonian Channel’s documentary Warrior Women with Lupita Nyong’o, in honor of […]
Newport Car Museum_Look-Back to Honor Women’s History Month Women’s History Month If You Think Women Haven’t Influenced the Automobile Industry, Think Again. PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (March 2, 2023) – When it comes to personal contributions to automotive history, it’s not all about recognizable names like Henry Ford, Karl Benz, Walter P. Chrysler and […]
Join Us This Saturday for Our 1st Mushroom Workshop for 2023 March 4th at 1:00pm Learn how inexpensive and easy it is to have your own renewable supply of homegrown mushrooms for food & medicine. In this hands on workshop, you get to choose either Shitake or Reishi Mushroom Spores to inoculate your […]
