Celebrate 25 Years of Community Gardening in Attleboro on Sept. 16 (PM) Join us in celebrating the Attleboro Community Gardens 25th anniversary on Saturday, September 16. The event is free and open to the public. It will run from 1:00 to 3:00 pm and will take place at the Garden at Hayward and Mechanic Streets […]
Rhode Island House Minority Report – 2023 Legislative Session Recap available online State House, Providence – The House Republican Caucus released its annual “Minority Report” detailing their successes in advocating for issues, policies, and initiatives on behalf of Rhode Island taxpayers during the 2023 Legislative Session. The 2023 Legislative Session Recap is published online and is […]
Ribbon Cutting for New United Regional Chamber of Commerce Member Enterprise Rent-a-Car and Truck Rental Yesterday, the United Regional Chamber of Commerce (URCC) cut the ribbon for new member, Enterprise Truck Rental and Rent-a-Car at 110 E. Washington Street, North Attleboro. State Senator Paul Feeney and State Representative Adam Scanlon welcomed Enterprise to North Attleboro. […]
Cumberland, Warwick families gather for signing of law requiring sepsis protocols at hospitals. The families of Layla Charette of Cumberland, Emily Otrando of Cumberland, and Gianna Cirella of Warwick, who all died of sepsis, pose with Sen. Ryan W. Pearson and Rep. Anthony J. DeSimone, who sponsored legislation requiring sepsis protocols in hospitals, along with […]
The City of Attleboro will hold its 17th Annual River Clean-Up on Saturday, September 16th, from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. MAYOR CATHLEEN DE SIMONE Note the new meeting place this year: Judith Robbins Riverfront Park on Riverfront Drive in Attleboro. The clean-up is held rain or shine. Volunteers from Attleboro and surrounding towns […]
SONIC Donates to Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School in North Attleboro In August, SONIC Foundation donated $1 million to support local education across the country OKLAHOMA CITY (September 5, 2023) SONIC® Drive-In is dedicated to getting teachers and students the classroom supplies they need for the new school year. In August, the SONIC Foundation donated $1 million […]
Commissioner’s Weekly Field Memo Welcome Back, Rhode Island! The 2023-2024 school year has officially kicked off for many Rhode Island students and we can feel the excitement for #Back2SchoolRI! We recently joined Governor Dan McKee for a visit to Burrillville to greet students for the first day back at Callahan Elementary School. From students to educators […]
EARTHTALK – SUBSIDENCE The sheer weight of all the human infrastructure and development is causing Manhattan to sink, and sea level rise isn’t helping. Credit: Roddy Scheer Dear EarthTalk: Is New York City really sinking? If so, is it a problem and is it a natural or human-caused phenomenon? Can anything be done about it? —Jane […]
