Talk: Art, Modernism, and “Ulysses” Saturday, November 2, 20242:00 pm – 3:00 pm Free with Museum admission Conference Room Speakers: Robert Berry (painter, cartoonist, educator, and creator of ULYSSES “seen”) and Dr. Ellen Scheible (Professor of English, Bridgewater State University) What happens when art, literature, and modernism intersect? James Joyce’s 1922 novel, Ulysses, considered by many to be one […]
U.S. Postal Service is Ready to Deliver the Nation’s Election Mail Postal Service expects Election Mail service performance in 2024 to be equal to or better than 2020 Our recommendation remains for voters who choose to mail in their ballots to do so before Election Day and at least a week before their election office […]
Rep Quattrocchi calls for Termination of RIDOT Director for Gross Mismanagement in Regard to RI Bridge Maintenance Robert Quattrocchi State House, Providence – Rhode Island House Representative Robert Quattrocchi (District 41 – Scituate/Cranston), is calling for the Governor to terminate Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti in regard to his gross mismanagement […]
City of Pawtucket Announces Upcoming Bulky Waste Drop-Off Days for Residents Pawtucket, RI – The City of Pawtucket is pleased to announce two upcoming Bulky Waste Drop-Off Days for residents. These events offer an affordable and convenient way to dispose of large household items, with waived select fees. 1st Bulky Waste Day: Date: Saturday, November 2nd Location: Transfer […]
Education News Where History is Shared and Stories Continue OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2024 KUNOOPEAM NETOMPAÛOG, WELCOME FRIENDS! Hello Readers! We’ve come to our final newsletter for 2024. The season begins with taquonk (autumn) and progresses into papone (winter) under the moons of harvest, hunters, and darkness (read about them in previous issues). As I’m pondering […]
Holiday Ornaments #1: A Woodburning Workshop with Ellen Adamson Bass River Arts Campus Sat, Nov 9, 10am-1pm. Price: $100, members $90 Register Join artist Ellen Adamson in this fun one-day pyrography (woodburning) workshop and learn how to use woodburning tools and techniques to decorate two beautiful turned-wood ornaments. A variety of shapes and sizes will be […]
NHS Members Weekend November 2 – November 3 November 2nd & 3rd, 2024 Various Locations Free for Members For the first time ever on November 2nd and 3rd the Newport Historical Society will be holding a Members weekend to celebrate all of our members that are dedicated to learning, exploring, and connecting with Newport’s history. During the […]
Video Games For The Planet Pravit Kochar October 23, 2024 “Fate of the World” is one of several video games that help teach players about climate and environmental issues. Dear EarthTalk: What are some video games that educate young people about environmental issues? —Concerned parent, Skokie, IL “Fate of the World” is one of several video […]
