Wednesday, June 24, 2026

THE POST OFFICE IS READY FOR THE HOLIDAYS!

Postal Service Ready for The Holidays     Extended Retail Hours At Many Post Offices   BOSTON — At the Postal Service, we know the holidays are a hectic time of year. To make shipping convenient for customers, the Postal Service is extending hours at Post Offices across the nation.   Select Postal facilities in the Massachusetts […]

CANDLELIGHT TOURS AND CONCERTS

This Weekend’s Holiday Events at Linden Place Mansion     Candlelight Tours and Holiday Concerts Continue at Linden Place Mansion     This weekend, take a candlelit tour, catch a holiday-inspired jazz concert or simply roam through the decorated 1810 mansion, all part of Linden Place’s month-long celebration of the holiday season.     BRISTOL—Linden […]

RIPTA ROUTE 10X

RIPTA to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed Service Change to Route 10x   Hearing Scheduled for December 20, 2022 in Foster Providence, Rhode Island, December 13, 2022… The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will hold a public hearing on a proposed service change to Route 10x (North Scituate Park-n-Ride) on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in […]

SEAPORT ECONOMIC COUNCIL GRANTS

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $11 Million in 24 Grants through the Seaport Economic Council   Funding Will Support Commercial Fishing, Improve Waterfront Access, and Prepare for Future Dredging   GOSNOLD   PLYMOUTH – The Baker-Polito Administration announced over $11 million in Seaport Economic Council grants for 24 projects. The grants will help 20 coastal communities advance […]

UNITED REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

We Cut the Ribbon to Welcome New Member Goldfish Swim School     Last week, we facilitated a ribbon cutting welcoming new member Goldfish Swim School, a state-of-the-art facility at 1360 South Washington Street, North Attleboro.   The owner and staff at Goldfish Swim School understand the importance of learning life skills and boosting cognitive […]

SNEP ROUND-UP AND REGIONAL NOTES

SNEP   C Coventry, RI: This month, we’re featuring a restoration project completed within the SNEP region but not funded by our Program.   This work was completed by the Upper Dam Pond Conservation Association, which is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration and preservation of Upper Dam Pond (Breezy Lake).   Shown […]

WEATHERIZATION SAVINGS ARE EXTENSIVE

Keeping Out the Cold: Weatherization Help for Those in Need   Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service   Community service agencies say many low- and moderate-income homes in the Commonwealth are unprepared for the winter cold and could benefit from a number of free weatherization and heating services, including window sealing, attic insulation, new appliances and repairing […]

RHODE ISLANDERS TAKE ACTION

Take Action to Demand Affordable Energy     Dear George Wiley Center Supporter With huge utility rate hikes, it is time to implement a Percentage Income Payment Plan (PIPP). For more info. contact organize@georgewileycenter.org  401-728-5555 Send your legislators a letter asking for urgent action! Send Email and/or please call 401-222-6655 to speak with your Senator and call 401-222-2447 to talk to your Representative.  […]