SNEP Middletown, RI: Kate McPherson, Narragansett Bay Riverkeeper for Save The Bay, explains to a homeowner the benefits of allowing the natural area along the Maidford River to revegetate with trees and shrubs. This effort was part of a neighborhood campaign to encourage property owners to rewild the portions of their property closest to the […]
Bats, Bees and Birds…Summer is Here! TREE SWALLOW June 2023 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island Start your summer off right – in the great outdoors! Join Audubon for a nature walk on the first day of summer, head out at night with a naturalist in search of bats, or […]
Report: Wealthy Households Stay in MA Despite Higher Taxes Wealth management concept, business man and team analyzing financial statement for planning financial customer case in office. Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service Higher tax rates for high-income households in Massachusetts are not causing them to leave the state, according to IRS data in a new […]
Pawtucket Police Department Begin Implementing Body-Worn Cameras PAWTUCKET – On Monday, May 8th, 2023, an estimated thirty-five Pawtucket Police Officers, from all three shifts and the community policing unit, began wearing and operating body-worn cameras. “I am extremely proud that our department is taking the next step in advancing our public safety department […]
The Audubon Society of Rhode Island Unveils The State of Our Birds Report Part II: Migration Western Rhode Island is one of the most important areas in New England for stopover during bird migration. The Audubon “State of Our Birds Report Part II” begins to pull together the information needed to better understand when […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Elon Musk thinks we can bring the costs of desalination so low that water shortages will be a thing of the past within decades. Credit: Ignacio Ferre Pérez, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: Why is Elon Musk so blasé about the world running out […]
2022 Massachusetts Cranberry Crop Up 31% From Previous Year CONCORD, NH — Massachusetts 2022 cranberry production totaled 2.26 million barrels in 2022, up 31% from 2021’s production, according to King Whetstone, acting state statistician of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Northeast Regional Field Office. Growers harvested 11,600 acres of cranberries, […]
Dodge Cemetery Spruce Up/Flag Replacement Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 9 AM Join Friends of the Ten Mile River Watershed for our annual Dodge Cemetery Spruce up and honoring John Dodge JR who fought in the American Civil War. Meet at the corner of Fisher Ave and South Main Street in Attleboro, […]
