EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Switzerland-based Energy Vault is one of the companies developing prototype gravity energy storage solutions that could someday replace batteries as a way to hold onto energy and dole it out as needed for use on days when intermittent renewables (solar, wind) aren’t cutting […]
RIHS Drink in the History Featuring Tea Ceremony Sunday, April 10, 1 p.m. Aldrich House (110 Benevolent St., Providence, RI 02906) Drink in the History Series Continues Experience a Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony at the Aldrich House (PROVIDENCE, R.I.) – Join the Rhode Island Historical Society and Ceremony on Sunday, April 10, […]
Rhode Island Post Card Club March 27th Meeting The Rhode Island Post Card Club holds its next meeting and sale on Sunday March 27th from 9 AM to 2 PM at the Knights of Columbus, 15 Bassett Street in North Providence. The hall is easily accessible from Route 146. Take the Mineral […]
Transportation for Massachusetts Statement and Additional Information on An Act Relative To Massachusetts’s Transportation Resources And Climate Statement from T4MA Interim Director Josh Ostroff: “Transportation for Massachusetts applauds Governor Baker’s filing of a $9.7 billion bond bill to leverage incoming federal funds from the recently enacted Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The broad […]
RIHS Inside the Archives: “Restoration of America’s Oldest Theater Backdrop” When: Thursday, April 7, 5:30 p.m. Where: Aldrich House (110 Benevolent St., Providence, RI 02906) Free Series Continues With America’s Oldest Theater Backdrop Massachusetts Artists to Discuss Five-Year Restoration Process PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Historical Society continues its free Inside […]
MIT Experts to Shine a Light on How Housing Inequity is Holding Back Black and Brown Communities New report exposes racialized housing instability in pandemic evictions in Massachusetts MA – On Tuesday, March 22, Homes for All Massachusetts and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers will present stark findings from a groundbreaking new report, Housing Justice Beyond […]
USDA grants available to spur innovation technologies in Massachusetts AMHERST, Mass. (March 15, 2022) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced up to $200,000 of funding available in Massachusetts for eligible individuals, local and state governments, non-governmental organizations and tribes through Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG). These grants are […]
From the Desk of Executive Director Yarice Hidalgo On behalf of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, Happy Women’s History Month! EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR YARICE HIDALGO Historically, women have always made significant contributions in all areas of our society – and we continue to do so. Therefore, I encourage you to […]
