2020 RECREATION DIVISION SUMMER EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCED The Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Division will be accepting summer employment job applications starting Tuesday, May 26 through Friday, June 5 for individuals 16 years of age or older. Counselor-in –training positions are non-paid positions in the summer camp program and are available for those 14 – 16 years […]
Happy Friday and Memorial Day Weekend! What gorgeous weather to end the week and start our Memorial Day weekend! While this unofficial start to summer will look different from what we are used to, the meaning of this holiday weekend remains the same…to honor the sacrifice of the brave men and women who gave […]
Dear Fellow American, I hope you are having a fine week. Though Hillsdale College is well known for educating Americans about the Constitution and founding principles through free online courses, one of our most popular courses has been about a famous British author—C.S. Lewis In fact, our free online course, “An Introduction to C.S. Lewis: Writings and […]
THE STEEL YARD NEWSLETTER MAY 2020 A Special Message from Howie Sneider, Executive Director This months photo choice was easy as pie. I mean come on- Howie Sneider hand sewed a protective face mask for our Trojan Horse! How cool is that? We for sure like to have fun here at the Yard… but when […]
R.I. pension system outperformed 95% of U.S. pension plans during COVID-19 market crisis The Rhode Island pension system outperformed the vast majority of its peers in the first quarter of 2020 according to new data released by Investment Metrics, formerly MSCI InvestorForce, the leading source of investment performance analytics for institutional investors. From January through […]
Madison Park students receive college Associate’s degrees, make Boston Public School history Melanie Sola and Javon Graham are the first BPS students to graduate with a college degree and high school diploma Boston — Two Madison Park Technical Vocational High School (MPTVHS) students are making history this spring. Melanie Sola of East Boston and Javon Graham […]
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and Mayor James A. Diossa to Host Virtual Town Hall PAWTUCKET: Join Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and Central Falls Mayor James A. Diossa for a Virtual Town Hall to learn about resources for the prevention of, preparation for, and response to the coronavirus. The […]
SCULPTURE ON THE LAWN “Sculpture on the Lawn” an outdoor exhibit on the front lawns of Colt School, Linden Place and the Bradford-Dimond-Norris House, Hope Street, Bristol, RI Memorial – Labor Day 2020 BRISTOL—The Bristol Art Museum is featuring “Sculpture on the Lawn” organized by guest curator Rob Lorenson, an outdoor exhibit opening with works […]
