Friday, June 26, 2026

EARTHTALK: LEGISLATION AND ELECTRIC CARS

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine     No matter where you live in the U.S., if you don’t already drive an EV, you probably will sometime soon thanks to California’s push to ban gas-powered cars by 2035. Credit: Pexels.com.   Dear EarthTalk: How will California’s recent decision to require all […]

SANTA CRUISES TO LIGHTHOUSE

POMHAM ROCKS SANTA NOVEMBER 26     Santa doesn’t always come on a sleigh.   In Riverside, he comes by boat! Families are invited to see Santa take a boat ride around Riverside and conclude his journey with a trip around Pomham Rocks Lighthouse on Saturday, November 26.   Santa will leave the dock at […]

WOONSOCKET – TWO NEW EXHIBITS AT MOWC

Two New Exhibits Open at the Museum of Work & Culture     (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – To commemorate its 25th anniversary, the Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, invites the public to explore two new exhibits, Flowing Through Time: Nature, Industry, and Communities of the Blackstone River and […]

RHODE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION – RIDE

Commissioner’s Weekly Field Memo to Friends of Education     Rhode Island Invests in 21st Century Learning Environments    Recently, RIDE joined state and local leaders, students, and educators at Stephen Olney Elementary School in North Providence to announce the 21st Century Technology and Equipment Fund!   The initiative will infuse $15 million in state dollars directly into classrooms […]

NORTH KINSTON, RI: ANNUAL POST CARD EXHIBIT AND SALE

Rhode Island Post Card Club Annual Post Card Exhibit and Sale Oct0ber 30, 2022     The Rhode Island Post Card Club’s Annual post card exhibit, and sale will be held from 9 AM to 3 PM on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at the Washington Masonic Lodge located at 1515 Ten Rod Road in North […]

PAWTUCKET: COMPOMISE SAVES MORLEY FIELD

City and Council Approve Compromise that Saves Morley Field and Allows 450 Job Distribution Center to Move Forward     Pawtucket, RI – On October 19, 2022, the Pawtucket City Council approved a compromise that saves a large original portion of Morley Field while allowing JK Equities to move forward with construction of a distribution facility […]

BROWN UNIVERSITY ARTS: EXHIBIT AND DISCUSSION

Next Week! Healing Harm in Rhode Island      David Winton Bell Gallery   How does mass incarceration affect Rhode Island?    How are local organizations working to address human harm and conflict?    Join Africana Studies Assistant Professor Lisa Biggs for a frank discussion with local artists and activists about the state of policing, […]