It’s time to open up our notoriously opaque Legislature Beacon Hill’s closed-door ways leave the public in the dark by Jennifer Nassour MASSACHUSETTS MIGHT call itself a model of progressive governance focused on different opinions and voices, but if you take a closer look under the hood, you’ll find something far more dysfunctional. Our Legislature is less transparent […]
EXHIBITS Embers of Innovation: The Art and Function of Cast-Iron Stoves, invites reflection on the centuries-old metalworking traditions that have shaped this region. Though stoves may sit quietly in the background of our homes today, they remain central to daily life. Beyond their function, stoves have long served as social hubs—a place to gather, warm […]
Pawtucket Residents: The 2025 Pawtucket Arts Festival is officially underway, celebrating the creativity and culture that make our city unique. From now through September 7th, enjoy dance, music, theatre, film, and cultural traditions for all ages, with many events free to attend. Don’t miss the Pawtucket Empanada Fest on Sunday, August 31st, featuring empanada tastings […]
How To Engage Slacker Teens In Climate Activism Aurora Egbe August 27, 2025 Dear EarthTalk: Any ideas on how to engage my slacker teenager on issues of climate and environment? —Paula Howe, Strawberry, CA Climate change details the rapid increase of Earth’s temperature resulting from the excessive emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. When […]
I Return With a Feeling of Us: The Photography of Anthony Barboza Opening Reception Thursday, September 115-8PMFree For All RSVP This is the first retrospective exhibition of renowned photographer Anthony Barboza (b. 1944). A New Bedford native of Cape Verdean descent, Anthony Barboza has, throughout his influential career, demonstrated a deep compassion for and interest […]
WICKFORD WICKED WEEKS 2025 IS HERE Good afternoon! Fall is just around the corner which means we are getting REALLY excited for Wicked Weeks here in Wickford Village! Please check out the attached poster for this year’s terrifyingly fun lineup of events! Also, there are 2 really super photos taken by our I LOVE WICKFORD […]
PVD FEST RIPTA to Detour All Routes in Providence and Temporarily Relocate Bus Stops All Day and Night on Friday, September 5 through Saturday, September 6 to Accommodate the PVD Fest If rained out Saturday, detour will be in effect Sunday, September 7, 2025 Providence, Rhode Island… The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour […]
Lunch & Learn with Kimberly Toney Monday, September 22, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Tomaquag Museum (map) JOIN US MONTHLY FOR A FREE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION! Throughout this series, a variety of topics will be presented to enhance understanding of Indigenous history, culture, and current events, as well as the ongoing efforts to preserve and share cultural knowledge and […]
