Equitable & Accessible Educational Opportunities Last week we announced the first statewide educational access portal, EnrollRI to provide our families with a one-stop-shop of courses and opportunities to explore across Rhode Island. Our community needs engaging, detailed, and adaptive virtual resources now more than ever and we know that families always know what’s best for their students’ […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Wrapping gifts in brown grocery bags or parcel paper makes use of an everyday item that you may already have in your home while keeping your wrapping recyclable. Credit: Marco Verch, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: The holidays are so wasteful given all the consumerism and decorations. […]
DEM AGAIN REMINDS RHODE ISLANDERS TO DISPOSE OF DISINFECTANT WIPES IN THE TRASH TO HELP AVOID SEWER BACKUPS Recent incident in Johnston Clogged the Pocasset Street Sewer Line IT IS A TOILET NOT A TRASH CAN. PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is reminding all Rhode Islanders to refrain from flushing disinfectant wipes […]
MUST APPLY BY DECEMBER 30, 2020 By Rep. Deborah Ruggiero RI REPRESENTATIVE DEBORAH RUGGIERO If “2020” was a movie, I would not recommend it! Avoid it. Fast forward. It’s been harder for some to watch and experience than others. We are all tired of this pandemic, but for many working families in our community it’s […]
Republican lawmakers request public analysis of Massachusetts’s universal mail-in voting CONTACT: Evan Lips, communications director 617-523-5005 ext. 245 WOBURN — Massachusetts Republican Party Chairman Jim Lyons on Wednesday praised several GOP lawmakers for calling on state officials to examine and report on this fall’s experience with universal mail-in voting. In a letter signed by state […]
Amaryllis: for a sparkling Christmas look Isn’t it wonderful to dress your home up for Christmas in December? Why not try the Amaryllis this time? You might not expect it, but their robust bulbs and glamorous flowers are perfect for creating just the right feeling of Christmas. You can even make it a DIY project. […]
CONTACT FREE PICK UP ONLY Due to the rise in community cases of COVID-19, the Norton Public Library will be switching to contactless pick up only for the safety of patrons and staff beginning Monday, December 14th until further notice. What is available: Free WiFi available 24/7 in the park/parking lot Media and Book Drops open 24/7 […]
Happy Friday! There are so many beautiful Christmas songs that we love to listen to each holiday season because it is tradition. We have heard them over and over and over throughout the years. My Friday video dedication this week is an absolute staple of the season. This year though, the lyrics, […]
