Register for the Racial Justice Challenge About the YWCA Rhode Island: Established in 1867, YWCA Rhode Island is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. The organization is one of the oldest and largest women’s organizations in Rhode Island, serving thousands of […]
TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS Botanical Drawing FAMILY WORKSHOP April 22th 11:00 – 12:30P Nature lovers will be introduced to seasonal foraging. Get to know the spring wildflowers and the plants residing in coastal RI. Develop basic drawing skills through observing and sketching a variety of flowers, leaves, and branches. Explore line, shape, and […]
Local Residents Named to Simmons University Dean’s List BOSTON, Mass. (Grassroots Newswire) March 21, 2023 – The following local students were named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Simmons University in Boston. Tiffany Chin, Attleboro (02703)Allison Daniel, Attleboro (02703) Allison Rebelo, Attleboro (02703) Tori Anderson, Mansfield (02048) Angela […]
Affirmative Action and the Search for Alternatives By Brigid Harrington The Supreme Court may ban race-based affirmative action for college admissions this year. But that does not mean schools will abandon their diversity goals. As administrators wait for the high court to issue its final decision in two key affirmative action […]
Get Involved with BSU Alumni Once a Bear, Always a Bear. Our alumni are the heart and soul of Bridgewater State. Join other alumni who have chosen to get involved with their alma mater and support our current students. Bridgewater State’s Alumni & Development Office represents and provides a voice for […]
Opening Day for Harness Racing in Massachusetts Harness Racing at Plainridge Park Casino Plainville, March 22: Members from ten local chambers will be gathering at United Regional Chamber of Commerce member Plainridge Park Casino, Route 1 in Plainville, on April 10 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. to celebrate opening day for harness racing in […]
Rhode Island Business Competition Application Deadline is March 27 Rhode Island Business Competition Application Deadline is March 27 The Rhode Island Business Competition application process closes at 5pm EST on Monday, March 27th. We have already received some exciting applications but we know there are many other great businesses in Rhode Island […]
The City of Pawtucket Hires Charles “Chachi” Carvalho as Chief Equity Officer Charles “Chachi” Carvalho PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket has officially hired Charles “Chachi” Carvalho as the new Chief Equity Officer. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Carvalho will lead the city in its commitment and strategy to be a diverse, antiracist, equitable, and […]
