TERRANCE HAYES: POEMS NOT POETRY In celebration of Black History Month, we will showcase four diverse artists whose energy and dedication to their chosen art forms make them excellent and inspiring examples for us all. This week we look at writer Terrance Hayes. “First you’ll marvel at his skill, his near-perfect pitch, his disarming humor, […]
Virtual Lectures to Explore African-American Art of the 20th Century Linden Place Mansion hosts talks highlighting the lives and work of influential African-American artists. bearden-empress-of-the-blues-169-Bearden In celebration of Black History Month, Linden Place Mansion is hosting a series of talks, held virtually, highlighting African-American art and artists of the 20th Century. These timely talks will […]
Pawtucket to Provide Blackstone Valley Emergency Food Center CBDG-COVID-19 Funding PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket will be providing Community Block Development Grant (CBDG) COVID-19 specific funding to the Blackstone Valley Emergency Food Center (BVEFC) for the replacement of key resources the organization needs in order to function. After years of service to the community and providing […]
New Short Film about Commemorative Works by Living Art Company TEN31 featuring Ida B Wells Unalienable, a short film that reimagines a Robert E. Lee statue, to release on February 20, 2021 in honor of Black History Month The film shows how communities can reunite, reexamine and reimagine commemorative spaces to reflect the true story […]
DEN DELIVERY Robots now delivering food across campus By Heather Harris Michonski | January 28, 2021 Photo by Carl Hollant “This is another way for us to provide food in a different and fun manner.” Staci DeSimone, Sodexo General Manager Students returning to campus this semester might wonder if the space age has come to […]
Watershed Action Alliance of Southeastern Massachusetts Registration is open for our 2021 virtual conference on Environmental Justice (If you have already registered, please forward this email to a colleague or friend) March 17, 2021 | 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. What is Environmental Justice? Register here. Details below March 24, 2021 | 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. Supporting Public Access to Recreational Waters Register here. Details below […]
Local Students named to Fall 2020 Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College COLCHESTER, Vt. (Grassroots Newswire) February 1, 2021 The following local students were named to the Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College for the Fall 2020 semester. * Makayla Lima, a freshman environmental science major from Attleboro (02703) and a graduate of Attleboro […]
Free Science Kits February 2021 Children’s Library Take & Make Craft Table The Pawtucket Library is now offering free take-home science kits for children of all ages . The four kits include activities on fossils, secret codes, circuits, and rockets. Each kit contains all the supplies needed for students and their families to complete each […]
