WHAT March 7, 2024, at 9:00 AM, the City of Pawtucket, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and Chief Equity Officer, Charles Carvalho, will be joined by Attorney General, Peter Neronha, to announce the launch of Pawtucket’s Opioid Settlement Grant Program at the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center. Attorney General Neronha has reached settlements with opioid manufacturers, distributors, […]
Audubon Society of Rhode Island Receives $10,000 Quality of Life Grant From the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for Automatic Doors at the Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol, RI SMITHFIELD, RI (March 4, 2024) – Audubon Society of Rhode Island is proud to announce that it has been awarded $10,000 as part of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource […]
Celebrating Attleboro’s Diversity By Amy Rhilinger Collections, Community, Displays The world we live in is diverse, filled with people from many cultures and backgrounds, and the Attleboro Public Library’s collections and displays seek to reflect and celebrate that variety. Throughout the year, the APL strives to highlight collections including the variety of patrons in the Attleboro area, and […]
STRESSED MASSACHUSETTS FAMILY SHELTER SYSTEM By Robin Lubbock/WBUR The Massachusetts State House on a sunny winter morning. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR After more than a year of enormous, costly demand on the state’s family shelter system, House Democrats began moving Tuesday to limit how long people can receive emergency services and to accelerate the work placements that […]
BRISTOL BOOKFEST 2024 Voyage of Melville’s seagoing uncle Nor’West John D’Wolf to be retold at Bristol Bookfest 2024 JOHN DE WOLF DeWolf Fulton will present the incredible story of his ancestor Nor’West John D’Wolf, whose four year voyage circumnavigated the globe. The epic voyage of Nor’West John D’Wolf, uncle to Herman Melville and the first […]
City of Pawtucket, Pawtucket School Department, and Old Slater Mill Association to Host 10th International Women’s Day Celebration WHAT: March 6, 2024, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., State Senator Sandra Cano, the City of Pawtucket, the Pawtucket School Department, and the Old Slater Mill Association will host Pawtucket’s 10th International Women’s Day Celebration, at the Blackstone Valley […]
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 6, 2024 LOCATION TO CHANGE Due to the pending rain storms over the next few days and out of caution, the Council meetings have been moved to Jenks/JMW, 350 Division Street, Pawtucket, RI. Signup for public input will take place at Jenks Jr. High School. The City Council Dockets for March […]
MARCH KIDS ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES Spring Crafternoon Monday, Mar. 4, 3:45pm at Weaver Library All ages. In this monthly program, use recycled materials to create original art. Look for new materials each month! This month: Make hand print flower bouquets for spring! Tuesday Tech Demos at the Fuller Creative Learning Center Tuesday, Mar. […]
