Tuesday, July 21, 2026

EARTHTALK: GRIZZLY BEARS AND THE LOWER 48

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Grizzly bears used to be fairly common across the American West, but these days only a few thousand of the majestic creatures roam free in and around Yellowstone National Park and Washington’s North Cascades. Credit: Pixabay. Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest on efforts to reintroduce […]

FIRSTWORKS: BEHIND THE CURTAIN

New Opportunities For Students And Educators We’re happy to announce new FirstWorks educational resources for students, teachers, families and lifelong learners. Please enjoy and share!   FREE performing arts afterschool enrichment course offered as part of RIDE’s (Rhode Island Dept. of Education) All Course Network Initiative   Zoom course meets on Tuesdays & Thursdays, Feb. 23-May 6, 3:30-5 PM   […]

BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY: ADMISSION

BSU: Then & Now…Admission Information Sessions for Alumni & Families SAVE THE DATES & JOIN US! Bridgewater “Then & Now” Admissions Information Sessions for Alumni Can you picture your child at Bridgewater State University? We can, too! Wednesday, February 24, 2021 @ 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2021 @ 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, 2021 […]

RHODE ISLAND’S HISTORIC NEWSPAPERS

Rhode Island’s Historic Newspapers Now Available to Search on Library of Congress’ Chronicling America Website PROVIDENCE, RI – Providence Public Library (PPL) and the Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS) have announced that the first batch of Rhode Island’s historic newspapers digitized through a National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) grant are now freely available for researchers […]

EAST BRIDGEWATER, MA: “REACHING OUT”

REACHING OUT BY STEVE DUBIN – PRWORKS PLYMOUTH, MA BENDAN – CARLA – TARA   Carla Conant, a long time East Bridgewater resident, would rather solve her own problems.  Yet now she has no other option other than to reach out to the community.  A single mother of two teenagers, Carla has entered into the […]

CONNECTICUT: A GREENER WORLD

FIRST FARM IN CONNECTICUT AWARDED TOP ANIMAL WELFARE AND GRASSFED CERTIFICATIONS FOR SHEEP AND GOATS —BOTL Farm in Ashford, CT, uses sustainable agriculture methods to raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by AGW, Certified Grassfed by AGW sheep and goats— Photo Credit: BOTL Farm ASHFORD, CT (JANUARY 27, 2021) — The sheep and goats at BOTL Farm are […]

PLEASE VOTE FOR KELLEY LENNON NOW

KELLEY LENNON SINGS TOP 16 ROUND OF VOTING INSTRUCTIONS!! TO CLARIFY HOW THE VOTING WORKS: There are 3 different ways to vote and EACH one counts towards their final decision, so if you can vote using all 3 of the ways listed that would be most appreciated! See details below!  Please feel free to share with family and friends!! Let’s help […]

IMPROVED DOCKING SYSTEM AT OLNEY POND

IMPROVEMENTS TO BOAT RAMP AT OLNEY POND IN LINCOLN WOODS TO GET UNDERWAY IN FEBRUARY PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), in partnership with The Nature Conservancy (TNC), announces that construction of improvements to the freshwater boat ramp at Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods State Park will begin next month. The […]