Monday, June 29, 2026

RI SOCIAL WORKER LICENSING

New law helps encourage diversity in social worker licensing   Rep. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith, left, and Sen. Alana M. DiMario, right, hold their bills after Gov. Daniel McKee, seated, signed them Friday. At center is Michelle Paliotta, a faculty member in the BSW program at Rhode Island College and a clinician.   STATE HOUSE […]

BROWN UNIVERSITY AND FIRSTWORKS PARTNERSHIP

FirstWorks and Brown Arts Institute to Partner with Tony Award-winning Director and Choreographer Bill T. Jones   Groundbreaking residency with Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company features local community members, spoken text, and sound score in capstone performance of “What Problem?” on November 4, 2022     Providence, RI—FirstWorks, a Providence-based nonprofit dedicated to connecting art with audiences, […]

OP-ED: FIXING THE STUDENT LOAN PROBLEM

Canceling Student Loans Won’t Fix The Real Problem Time to trade in America’s broken education system for one that works   By David J. Ferreira and Chris Sinacola   Vocational-tech school principal David Ferreira and author Chris Sinacola explain how their educational model could grow the economy and spare millions of young people from crippling […]

THE RAPTORS ARE COMING

The Raptors are Descending on Bristol…   Eagles, Owls, Falcons and Hawks are Headed to Audubon in September     Audubon Raptor Weekend 2022   Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street (Route 114), Bristol, RI   September 10 & 11, 2021; 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.   The rulers of the sky are […]

REVOLVE DANCE PROJECT PRESENTS SECOND SEASON IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND

Collaborative Works by Young and Emerging Dancers, Choreographers, and Musicians       WHO:  REVOLVE Dance Project (RDP), a performing arts company of seasoned young professional dancers, composers, musicians, and choreographers, creates work that explores cross-disciplinary partnerships, and specifically the connection between music and dance.  WHAT:  RDP brings six world premiere collaborative pieces for its second season to the Jane […]

HOPEDALE, MASSACHUSETTS CELEBRATION

High Hopes has Lofty Plans for First Anniversary Celebration.  21+ Public celebration Saturday August 6, 10 am – 9 pm.     High Hopes, the recreational cannabis dispensary owned and operated by Hopedale residents, was launched one year ago with high expectations. On Saturday, August 6, from 10 am – 9 pm, rain or shine, […]

EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Support Your Library – Be a Friend   Friendship can be shown in many ways – through support, even in challenging times, outreach, trust, and shared interests. Friendship does not only apply to individuals. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library provide all of this and more to the patrons and staff of Weaver […]

TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS

Shades of Summer   Reception Friday, July 29, 4 – 7 PM Join us for an Evening of Art and Music Featuring live music with pianist, Erik Lindgren    Meet the Artists featuring: painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography & jewelry   Ashley Ainsworth   Vidar Haaland   Carolyn Lock   Alexandria Mauck   Karen Melanson   Kelly Milukas   Nancy […]