Thursday, July 2, 2026

“CULMINATION”

FBP School’s Culmination 2022 features the next generation of dancers!     This weekend only, students of Festival Ballet Providence School take the stage as we celebrate their dedication, hard work, and incredible talents!   Enjoy selections from many levels of the FBP School, from students making their first moves on stage to our most talented intermediate […]

EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Friends of the East Providence Public Library Louise Paiva, Book Sale Chair     BUILD A BETTER BOOK SALE – DONATE SALABLE BOOKS The two annual book sales at Weaver Library attract hundreds of book lovers. Some are from the local community, some from throughout the state, and others from Massachusetts and Connecticut.   What […]

RIHS: DRINK IN THE HISTORY

Drink in the History Series Continues With Green Line Apothecary     Discover the History of Soda Fountains and Sample Classic Beverages   PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Green Line Apothecary on Saturday, June 25 in Providence, and Sunday, June 26 in Wakefield, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for […]

RIDE: RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Notes from Commissioner Infante-Green     I want to share the latest efforts to ensure the safety of our students and school staff across Rhode Island. Right now, walkthroughs are being conducted of every school building. Schools will complete the All Hazards Site Safety Survey report, a comprehensive assessment of doors and windows, car access, landscape features, lighting, alarm […]

RHODE ISLAND FOR COMMUNITY AND JUSTICE: THREE NEW JOBS OPEN

Join the RICJ team!   The Rhode Island for Community and Justice (RICJ) Team works together to transform RI to become more inclusive and just.  RICJ’s mission is to fight bias, bigotry and racism by building understanding and mutual respect.    For the first time in a long while, we currently have three openings. Today is the perfect opportunity […]

PAWTUCKET: CHILDREN’S SUMMER READING PROGRAM

PAWTUCKET PUBLIC LIBRARY LAUNCHES CHILDREN’S SUMMER READING PROGRAM The Pawtucket Public Library is excited to kick off this year’s summer reading program “Read Beyond the Beaten Path” on Friday June 24th at 2:00 p.m. with special guest, Fiddle N’ Fun. Children of all ages can be Summer Readers. Children ages 6-12 can read on their own […]

TEN MILE RIVER RAMBLES

Island Hop Our Watershed BY DON DOUCETTE Gretel Ehrlich said it best and I tend to agree, “Islands are reminders of arrivals and departures.” Thus, my feelings of anticipation for new horizon experiences whenever aboard a ferry lingering at a mooring, either about to arrive or depart…or, as I was once able, locally within my […]

GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION

RI AFL-CIO to encouraged to see Gun Safety Legislation Posted for Hearing     Providence, RI – The following statement can be attributed to George Nee, President of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO: “The Rhode Island AFL-CIO is encouraged to see the House of Representatives schedule a hearing this Thursday on a package of meaningful gun safety […]