Bacow to Leave Harvard Next Summer Posted June 15, 2022 By John O. Harney Comings and Goings … Bacow addresses Harvard commencement ceremony. File photo by Jon Chase/Harvard Staff Photographer. Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow announced he plans to step down next June 30, 2023, after five years at the helm of America’s oldest higher education […]
Biden’s rationing of Alzheimer’s treatments is just the beginning By Saul Anuzis The Biden administration just barred most seniors from accessing new treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease. The decision doesn’t merely cut off a potential lifeline for the roughly one in 10 Medicare enrollees afflicted with this deadly dementia. It also sets a precedent that […]
Let’s Put on a Show! Armand Marchand & George Charbonneau’s Life-Long Love Affair with Theater The Best of Times: Celebrating 30 Years of Leading the New Bedford Festival Theatre. George and Armand, center stage, flanked by returning performers from over 20 productions. Long before they met at then Bridgewater State College, partners Armand Marchand, ’66, […]
Notes from Commissioner Infante-Green Drum roll please! Lisa Leaheey 2022 Teacher of the Year-North Providence School District and 2023 Rhode Island State Teacher of the year The 2023 Rhode Island Teacher of the Year is Lisa Leaheey! We celebrated the announcement at North Providence High School, where Lisa has taught English for the entirety of […]
Newport Historical Society Awarded van Beuren Charitable Foundation Grant Newport, RI (JUNE 2022) Newport Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $52,000 grant from the van Beuren Charitable Foundation. This grant will enable NHS to move forward with the public-facing platform of their Know Your History project: […]
Pawtucket Announces Groundbreaking for Fire Station 1 PAWTUCKET- The City of Pawtucket has announced a groundbreaking ceremony for the Pawtucket Fire Station 1, which will be renovated, located along West Avenue. The Station will support Engine 1 once completed and support response in that area of the city and city-wide. Please join […]
Feehan Breaks Ground on New Arts & Innovation Center ATTLEBORO, MA – School leaders, faculty, students and supporters gathered on Thursday, June 15, 2022 at Bishop Feehan High School to mark the ceremonial groundbreaking for the school’s latest major improvement – a 10,000 square foot Arts & Innovation Center that will open in […]
Request for Qualifications for University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center RISCA has announced a new public art commission for the University of Rhode Island’s Fine Arts Center. The budget for the artwork is $360,000. The deadline to apply is September 1, 2022. Opened in 1968, URI’s Fine Arts Center is an […]
