The City of Pawtucket had an eventful week filled with vibrant celebrations and meaningful community engagements. We hosted two Colombian Festivals in honor of 214 years of Colombian Independence, which were a resounding success, bringing together residents to celebrate Colombian culture. Additionally, we joined our friends in Providence to celebrate 203 years of Peruvian Independence, […]
CONCERTS – AUGUST “Lucky 13” FACB at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod Bass River Arts Campus Friday, August 16, 2024 at 07:30 PM Price: $25 Register The FACB returns to the Cultural Center with her 13th annual one-woman show — a funny thought-provoking evening of stories and hot takes — as always fresh and […]
Whitehouse Highlights Record of Listening to Rhode Islanders and Fighting for the Ocean State in First TV Ad of 2024 Reelection PROVIDENCE, RI – Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is going up on the airwaves with a spot highlighting Sheldon’s love for the Ocean State, and his record of listening to Rhode Islanders and fighting for them in the United […]
ONGOING EXHIBITIONS Medieval Chapter House Ongoing Pause for a moment of peace and seclusion inside a Benedictine priory from medieval France. This chapter house once served as a meeting room for monks, and the Gothic stone arches, stained glass windows, and grand fireplace inspire a quiet awe to this day. Originally built in the 12th […]
Can We Phase Out Styrofoam? Tim Weighart July 17, 2024 Despite being made from carcinogens, styrofoam is still prevalent today across the U.S. and around the world despite the risks. Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: Styrofoam is terrible for the environment and hard to recycle but still prevalent across the U.S. What’s being done to phase it […]
RIPTA Celebrates $7.4 Million FTA Grant Award for Rehabilitation of Historic Facility with Members of Congressional Delegation (L-R) Walter Melillo, President/Business Agent, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 618; Representative William O’Brien, Chair of the House Finance Subcommittee on Environment and Transportation; Christopher Durand, interim RIPTA Chief Executive Officer; U.S. Senator Jack Reed; and U.S. Senator Sheldon […]
AUGUST KID’S ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES All Ages Summer Reading Challenge August 1-August 24 at Weaver Library, Riverside Library, and Fuller Creative Learning Center Creative Learning Center This summer, the East Providence Public Library challenges you—kids, teens, AND adults—to read and earn points to win prizes! You can also attend […]
Join Us at Linden Place for a Captivating Historic Character Portrayal: “Jane Austen: Who Dares to be an Authoress” Linden Place is thrilled to announce a special theatrical event featuring a historic character portrayal of one of literature’s most beloved authors, Jane Austen. Join us on Saturday, August 3, at 2:00 PM for “Jane Austen: […]
