Saturday, June 27, 2026

EARTHTALK

Oil & Gas Companies Thwarting Efforts By Climate Activists Daniel Choi  June 12, 2025 Oil and gas companies are working hard to thwart efforts by climate activists to raise awareness about the risks of too many emissions. Credit: Pexels.com Dear EarthTalk: How do oil and gas companies foil efforts by climate activists? – J.L., via […]

PLIMOTH PATUXET MUSEUM

SUMMER CONCERTS SERIES On Tuesday, July 8th Plimoth Patuxet will welcome back Abby Vail for an evening of great music, picnics, lawn games, pizza, and an amazing setting. Bring your chairs, a blanket to sit on, pack a picnic or purchase pizza and beverages from Plentiful Café, this year’s A Summer of Music Series is a community […]

EAST PROVIDENCE SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Scholarship Fund Recognizes Business Fund Drive Sponsors Scholarship Foundation of East Providence acknowledges the support of community businesses in their annual Business Fund Drive. The Fund Drive is one way that local businesses can demonstrate their support for East Providence students by sponsoring a scholarship or book award. All awards will be presented to students […]

THE GASPEE DAYS PARADE – PAWTUXET, RI

The Gaspee Days Parade in 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Pawtuxet Village, Rhode Island. Event Overview The Gaspee Days Parade is a vibrant celebration that commemorates the burning of the British revenue schooner HMS Gaspee in 1772, an event recognized as a significant act of defiance leading up to the American […]

WORCESTER ART MUSEUM

THREE ON GOING EXHIBITS Contemporary Art Ongoing The contemporary art gallery chronicles the past eight decades as a still-evolving chapter, illustrating how artists across disciplines, generations, and geographies respond to the experiences of their time. From the mid-20th century to works being created today, contemporary art challenges conventions, explores new media, and expands our shared […]

RIPTA FUNDING STREAM: THANK YOU

“On behalf of our drivers, staff and riders, we are grateful to Speaker Shekarchi and the House of Representatives for their support and for recognizing the critical importance of a strong statewide public transit system. The agency has long needed a consistent funding stream to allow us to better support getting Rhode Islanders to work, […]

ADDRESSING EDUCATIONAL AND FINANCIAL NEEDS IN CRAFT PROGRAM

Senate approves President Lawson’s legislation to address needs of CRAFT Program students STATE HOUSE – The Rhode Island Senate has approved legislation (2025-S 0113A) sponsored by President of the Senate Valarie J. Lawson that would address the educational and financial needs of children in Bradley Hospital’s Children’s Residential and Family Treatment, or CRAFT, Program by […]

RI HOUSING LAND BANK BILL

Senate OKs establishment of housing land bankBill creates program to transform unused properties into affordable housing STATE HOUSE – The Senate approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Meghan E. Kallman to create a land bank within the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation to accept property for redevelopment into housing. Meghan E. Kallman The land […]