East Providence Public Library announces their January StoryWalk® on the lawn at Weaver Library: Our January StoryWalk® is: A Thousand White Butterflies by Jessica Betancourt-Perez & Karen Lyn Williams. This picture book is about Isabella, a little girl who has recently come to the United States from Colombia. Isabella is feeling sad because her […]
Group Works to Build Peace Out of Despair in Boston Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service While community activists in some of Boston’s south side neighborhoods have declared a state of emergency following a string of fatal shootings, one mother is working to help the grieving families left behind. Chaplain Clementina […]
A report from the Northeastern Regional Field Office of USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Certified organic farms and acres up in Vermont, says USDA Certified organic farms and acres up in Vermont, says USDA Vermont organic growers eighth in nation in acres HARRISBURG, PA – Results of the 2021 Certified Organic Survey released […]
RICJ Dear Neighbors and Friends, Rhode Island for Community & Justice extends warm holiday wishes to you and yours. Our partners, supporters and community members helped us have an awesome 2022. On Dec 7th, we enjoyed a festive holiday fundraiser at the RI State House with musical performances, moving speeches, great food […]
CARNEVALE NOW Stream this free performance film celebrating the tenacity and talent of our Creative Capital as the backdrop to your end-of-year festivities, much-needed downtime, or however you’re ushering in 2023! Performances include music from Chachi Carvalho, Sidy Maiga and Oumou Sangaré, Nitin Mitta and Srinivas Reddy, Fidel Nadal, Natále, Nova One (Roz […]
SEED All of us at SEED would like to thank our loyal partners, dedicated clients, and many committed advocates for another great year of service to small business. We thank you for your support and look forward to working together in the new year. Wishing you a wonderful holiday season with friends […]
TEACHERS OF CRITICAL LANGUAGES PROGRAM Apply by January 23 to host an Arabic or Mandarin teacher at your school in 2023-2024 Have you considered developing or expanding Arabic or Mandarin as a Foreign Language in your school? Are you looking for ways to bring extra cross-cultural enrichment and language learning to your […]
THIS WEEK’S MUSE BERYL COOK “I don’t know how my pictures happen, they just do. They exist, but for the life of me I can’t explain them.” Beryl Cook was an English artist, famous for her flamboyant and humorous depictions of ordinary life, affectionately rendered in an unmistakable style. Born in […]
