Dear Friend, We have been moving our community for 42 years and will continue our mission for generations to come. But right now, we are facing an unprecedented crisis. Now more than ever, we need your help in order to secure the future for our community of educators, artists, and students whose lives have […]
As Secretary of State, each Memorial Day I have the privilege of taking part in ceremonies honoring our country’s fallen heroes. I am the granddaughter, daughter and sister of veterans, so events honoring the men and women of our military hold a special place in my heart. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic, gathering together […]
MEMORIAL DAY This Memorial Day We Remember Those Who Fought, But Also Those Who Fell to COVID-19. Click the Button Below for Just a Few of Their Stories Stories
MUSEUM OF WORK AND CULTURE Virtual Q&A Happy Hour Series Continues Featuring Rhode Island Manufacturers WOONSOCKET, R.I. – Q&A and Cocktails, a free virtual happy hour featuring talkbacks with experts from Rhode Island’s heritage, arts, culture, and business sectors, continues on Wednesday, June 3 at 4pm with an exploration of Rhode Island manufacturers’ response to COVID-19. […]
EAST MATUNUCK, SCARBOROUGH STATE BEACHES WILL OPEN ON MEMORIAL DAY – MONDAY, MAY 25 Visitors must continue to abide by rules regarding social distancing, group size to safely enjoy the outdoors. PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that two saltwater beaches will be open to visitors with new restrictions in place beginning on Memorial […]
The YMCA Takes to the Street to Combat Covid-19 in Pawtucket and Central Falls Deliver BEAT COVID-19 Message to Homes Pawtucket/Central Falls, RI – Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien and Central Falls Mayor James A. Diossa were pleased to announce that the YMCA of Pawtucket is providing volunteers to the BEAT COVID-19 initiative to take to […]
DEM ANNOUNCES THAT SEASONAL SHELLFISH AREA CLOSURES TAKE EFFECT ON SATURDAY, MAY 23 PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that seasonal shellfish area closures will take effect at sunrise on Saturday, May 23, and will remain in place until Tuesday, October 13. Consistent with federal requirements, DEM closes some local […]
Southeastern Massachusetts Learn along with WAA as we explore environmental justice and issues of equity, diversity and inclusion in water conservation and watershed health in preparation for our March 2021 conference on these topics. Each month at our meetings we will hear from a Southeastern Massachusetts neighbor from a group historically underrepresented in watershed associations and […]
