Artists’ Exchange Proudly Presents A Digital Production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL CELEBRATION Curated & Edited by Megan Howe Based on Charles Dickens Classic Novel Thursday, December 17th at 6pm On Rhode Island PBS‘s OVEE Platform, Followed by an Interactive Talkback. Take a journey through 16 years of Artists’ Exchange productions of A Christmas Carol , featuring video footage […]
Dear Friend, RI SECRETARY OF STATE NELLE GORBEA Monday I was honored to preside over the Electoral College in Rhode Island. This ceremonial election which dates back over 200 years marked the successful win by Joseph R. Biden as President and Kamala D. Harris as Vice President. Monday also marked the conclusion of my ministerial […]
A SHOP LOCAL CHALLENGE “I’m Issuing a $50 Dollar Challenge” JACK LANK A Message from Our CEO/President Jack Lank Dear Neighbors And Friends, Typically, right about now we’d be singing about “the most wonderful time of the year”. It’s an understatement to say that 2020 has had other plans. If you’ve replaced wonderful with […]
SURVEY: NEARLY 70% OF AMERICANS WILL NOT TRAVEL FOR CHRISTMAS 71% of Hotels Will Not Last Another Six Months Without Immediate Assistance WASHINGTON (December 14, 2020) –A recent national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) shows that nearly two-thirds (69%) of Americans will not travel for Christmas. With a new surge in COVID-19 […]
School Speed Cameras, in Compliance with State Law, Will Not be in Effect as Schools Go Remote Beginning December 14 until Schools are Back in Session Pawtucket – The City continues to make sure it is in compliance with State Law in regard to the School Zone Cameras. Since Pawtucket Schools will be fully distance learning […]
MA Groups: Is It Time to Do Away With Electoral College? Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON — The Electoral College vote happens today, and some good-government groups and democracy reformers are taking the opportunity to renew their calls for a one-person, one-vote system. Massachusetts is part of […]
Members of Boston Teachers Union call for and pass vote of no confidence in Boston Public Schools superintendent. BOSTON MAYOR MARTY WALSH Vote follows refusal by superintendent to formally ensure equitable and uniform safety and instructional provisions at additional schools slated for Monday reopening BOSTON, MA – Members of the Boston Teachers Union have overwhelmingly […]
Taking Another Look PROFESSOR MATT BELL English professor reflects on the varied aspects of ‘The Boys in the Band’ By Heather Harris Michonski | December 8, 2020 As a teenager growing up in southern California, Dr. Matt Bell had yet to come out as gay and was struggling to find images in the world of people who […]
