Saturday, December 13, 2025

EARTHTALK: AI ERASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY GAINS?

AI Data Centers Erasing Energy Efficiency Gains Enhan Yuan  December 10, 2025 Dear EarthTalk: What’s being done to make data centers more energy efficient today, given increased demand from the growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI)? —Paul B., Reston, VA If we don’t make data centers for artificial intelligence more efficient soon, the environmental consequences could […]

PAWTUCKET MAYOR DONALD GREBIEN

Dear Neighbor, This time of year, is always special as we get to see so many of our friends and neighbors throughout the community at the various holiday events hosted in our great city. With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we hope you can find time to attend some of the events […]

BUILDING A SHARED VISION FOR RI GIRLS’ COALITION

Nonprofit Collaborative Focused on Girls and Gender Expansive Youth awarded $750,000 Catalyst Grant to Launch First Statewide RI Girls Coalition Providence, RI — [December 12, 2025] —  Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE), in partnership with Women’s Fund of Rhode Island (WFRI), Girls on the Run Rhode Island (GOTRRI), Rhode Island for Community & Justice […]

SANDWICH GLASS MUSEUM

A Movie Screening Saturday, December 13th  2pm The Provincetown Print At the beginning of WWI, a small group of expatriate artists returned to the United States and settled in the artist community of Provincetown, Massachusetts. Together, they developed the colorful white line printmaking process that is still practiced today. Free with Museum admission; advance registration […]

BOSTON SCIENCE MUSEUM – YOUNG LEARNERS

Activities for Young Learners Want to find exhibits and experiences perfect for young scientists? Look for this symbol around the Museum! Live Presentations and Drop-In Activities When it’s presented live, science really comes to life. Each day, our dynamic educators give not-to-be-missed presentations on everything from quantum physics to the expanding universe. Want some hand-on […]

AUBREY CREATES FAIRY TRAIL FOR PROVIDENCE LIBRARY

Local Girl Scout Creates Fairy Trail at Providence Library Warwick, R.I. (December 11, 2025)—Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England is excited and proud to announce that Aubrey N. from North Providence, RI has earned the Girl Scout Silver Award. AUBREY AND MAYOR SMILEY The Girl Scout Silver Award is the highest recognition attainable by Girl […]

PLAINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

THE VIRTUAL AUTHOR SERIES The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks Leading Cultural and Political Commentator and Bestselling Author of The Road to Character Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How […]