Dear neighbor, Earlier this week, I joined Governor Dan McKee, Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos, elected leaders, and mayors from across the state at the ELISHA Project here in Pawtucket to help prepare nearly 10,000 pounds of fresh produce for Rhode Island families. With November SNAP benefits paused and more than 140,000 Rhode Islanders relying on this […]
The Nutcracker Friday, Nov 28 – 30, 2025 Main Stage All Ages Kick off your holiday season Thanksgiving weekend with a spectacular treat for the whole family! November 28th 2025, 2:00 pmNovember 28th 2025, 7:00 pmNovember 29th 2025, 2:00 pmNovember 29th 2024, 7:00 pmNovember 30th 2025, 1:00 pm Run Time: Approximately 2 hours and 6 […]
Colleges need an experiential learning revolution Massachusetts is more closely linked to higher education than any state. We should lead its innovation-fueled makeover. by Eric Schwarz America is falling out of love with college, and it’s not hard to see why. Boston University students walk in front of the College of Arts and Sciences between classes […]
Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Partners with the Rhode Island 250 Commission WARWICK, RI (November 5, 2025)—Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE) kicked off our partnership with the RI250 Commission at the Rhode Island State House on Saturday, October 25 for Girl Scout Advocacy Day! At Girl Scouts, civic engagement is more than […]
Grist Mill Grain Fest at Plimoth Patuxet Museums Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 11:00am–3:00pm Plimoth Patuxet Museums Join us for Grain Fest at the Museum and let your curiosity pop with kernels of knowledge. In the past, grains such as corn and wheat went from farm, to mill, to table. Today, the Plimoth Grist Mill works […]
ACT presents THE TRIAL OF EBENEZER SCROOGE Attleboro Community Theatre (ACT) welcomes the yuletide season with “The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge” by Mark Brown. A year after his miraculous transformation, Ebenezer Scrooge is back to his old ways and is suing Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future for breaking and entering, […]
LIGHTHOUSE HERALDS THE HOLIDAYS WITH A THOUSAND LIGHTS Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, located on an island off the coast of Riverside, is known for its bright red beacon that shines on Narragansett Bay. President of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, Alex Dias, decorates the historic Riverside landmark with 1,000 holiday lights But this holiday season, the […]
Whitehouse Slams Administration’s Refusal to Fully Fund SNAP Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) released the following statement after the Trump administration refused to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): “Despite having the funds to provide full SNAP benefits to families in Rhode Island, the Trump administration has instead chosen to do […]
