Satellites & The Environment: The Good, The Bad & The UglyRoddy Scheer and Doug Moss Some 9,000 satellites already orbit the ionosphere hundreds of miles above Earth’s surface, shedding parts that turn into hurtling “space junk.” Credit: Pixabay. Dear EarthTalk: Elon Musk plans to put thousands of new satellites into space to blanket Earth with […]
MARCH SECOND CAUCUS PAUL JACQUES REHOBOTH – The Rehoboth Democratic Town Committee (RDTC) will hold a caucus on Saturday, March 2nd 2024, at the Blanding Public Library 124 Bay State Road at 10:00 AM to elect delegates to attend the MA DEMS 2024 Convention taking place on Saturday, June 1st 2024 at the DCU Center 50 Forest Street […]
Dear Friends There are some fun February GOP events that you will want to be a part of. Don’t forget February Debate! ALL 7 Candidates have agreed to attend and participate. Candidates for GOP State Committeewoman: Cynthia Bjorlie, Lisa-marie Cashman, Nicole Coles, Ashley Sullivan Candidates for GOP State Committeeman: Michael Scarlata, Clayton Sova, Jeffrey Yull. […]
SMALL Small Wonders: Art Exhibit by Katie Khan Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, Bristol, RI March 3 – April 30, 2024; 9:30 am – 4:30 pm From the lives of insects, the colors found in several seconds worth of sunset, to the texture of a ird’s feather, Katie Khan’s work focuses on things in […]
NEW ENGLAND LEGAL FOUNDATION PRAISES UNANIMOUS U.S. SUPREME COURT RULING UPHOLDING CHOICE-OF-LAW CLAUSES IN MARINE INSURANCE POLICIES, TO REDUCE INSURANCE COSTS AND ENSURE PREDICATIBILITY UNDER FEDERAL MARITIME LAW BOSTON – The pro-business New England Legal Foundation (NELF – www.newglandlegal.org) today praised the unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in Great Lakes Insurance v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co. LLC, […]
Phase I of RIPTA’s P3 Project Underway PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Last month, The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) Board of Directors voted to approve a contract with Next Wave Rhode Island Partners for Phase 1 of a public-private partnership (P3) to design and construct a new transit center in Providence. In the first phase, RIPTA […]
Pirates and Pirate Hunters Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is hosting a presentation by Luca Rebussini on the history of pirates and pirate hunters in the waters of Rhode Island. The discussion will take place on Monday, March 11 in the program room at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence. Join us for […]
Pro Bull Riding’s Velocity Tour Championship Race Bucks Through Worcester, Massachusetts, on Feb. 24-25 In 2024, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour will celebrate its 10th season, returning to Worcester, Massachusetts, on February 24-25. The event will mark the eighth time in history the Velocity Tour has travelled to DCU Center. Following the overwhelming […]
