From student-athlete to entrepreneur, Sal Longo ’06 continues to give back By Heather Harris Michonski | January 6, 2026 Image courtesy of Busy Bee Jumpers At the end of the day, I don’t think any of this would have been possible if I didn’t go to Bridgewater State. I’m thankful for that. Yes, I’ve worked […]
Rep Hopkins Introduces Bill to Ensure Fair Discounts for RI Seniors State House, Providence, RI – Rhode Island State Representative Marie A. Hopkins introduced House Bill 7266, an amendment to the Senior Savings Protection Act, which aims to promote fairness and financial relief for Rhode Island’s senior citizens. MARIE A. HOPKINS The legislation ensures that businesses […]
RIPTA Urges Passengers to Sign Up for Service Alerts as Winter Weather Approaches Providence, Rhode Island – As winter weather is forecast to impact Rhode Island this weekend, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is urging passengers to prepare for possible service delays, detours and cancellations by signing up for email alerts at RIPTA.com. Service updates […]
Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Tomaquag Museum (map) Tomaquag Museum’s Lunch & Learn Series. The theme for 2026 is “Revolution: Asserting Sovereignty” in recognition of the United States’ 250th Semiquincentennial. The Lunch & Learn series consists of monthly virtual presentations hosted by Tomaquag’s Education Department held on the fourth Monday of each month from […]
How Boston – of all places – offers lessons for the NFL on hiring diversity From the Celtics to the C-suites, the city has learned, sometimes the hard way, what it takes to achieve real leadership inclusion by Colette A.M. Phillips Bill Russell and Red Auerbach on a mural of Boston sports legends at the Sports […]
ACT PRESENTS THE WINTER WOLF Attleboro Community Theatre (ACT) welcomes the new year with “The Winter Wolf” by Joseph Zettelmaier. It’s Christmas night in Cora’s house. She’s visited by her beloved grandfather, a man of high spirits and failing health. They sit around the fireplace, and she listens to the legend of the Winter Wolf, a […]
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE NOW FOR EAST PROVIDENCE RESIDENTS East Providence residents who are high school seniors or who are undergraduates in an accredited college, community college, technical or vocational school are eligible to apply for a scholarship from Scholarship Foundation (SF) of East Providence. Students who live in East Providence and attend public, private or […]
Norway: The Greenest Country On Earth? Ava Baranowski January 20, 2026 By focusing on sustainability and alternative energy decades before other nations, Norway is now the world leader in all things green. Credit: Pavel Danilyuk, Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: How did Norway get so far ahead of other countries when it comes to renewable energy and […]
