Friday, May 15, 2026

THE CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

THIS WEEK’S MUSE   NNENNA OKORE   “My inspirations derive from varying organic forms in nature”   To call Nnenna Okore just a sculptor—as she is often described— does something of a disservice to an artist, educator and environmentalist whose artistic output and social philosophy embody a wider and more complex remit than this label implies. […]

NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION

UConn Calls It Permanent for Interim Prez   Posted October 4, 2022   By John O. Harney Comings and Goings …   RADENKA MARIC   Radenka Maric, who has been interim president of the University of Connecticut since February, was named the 17th president of the state’s flagship land-grant institution. Formerly UConn’s vice president for research, innovation […]

SOUTH COAST ARTISTS $1000 YOUTH GRANT

Now Accepting Applications for the SCA $1,000 Youth Grant     Our SCA Youth Grant applications will be accepted from June 1st to December 15th, 2022.   High school and college students up to age 21 can receive a $1,000 grant for their art project or exploration.   This is not a scholarship to be […]

OP-ED: “THE MIDDLEMAN” IN DRUG PRICING

David Balto — former policy director of the Federal Trade Commission — argues that it’s time for us to hold PBMs accountable for their greedy and dangerous tactics.     Time to Rein in the Drug-Industry Middlemen Exploiting Patients   By David Balto   This summer, lawmakers missed a big chance to lower the cost […]

EARTHTALK: ABOUT MALARIA

EarthTalk®   From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Caption: Malaria is a serious problem outside of the United States, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted treatments, prevention and funding. Credit: pexels.com.   Dear EarthTalk: What’s causing the increase in malaria in Latin America? Could the disease reemerge in the U.S.?   — M. Simon, […]

LITTLE COMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ANNUAL CIDER SOCIAL     LITTLE COMPTON, RI – The Little Compton Historical Society invites community members to their annual Cider Social, a final opportunity to see the 2022 special exhibition The Stories Houses Tell on Sunday, October 16 from 1 to 4 PM.   The Cider Social is free and open to the public.  […]

UNPRECEDENTED AP AND PSAT SUCCESS AT FEEHAN

More AP Scholars and more National Commended students than ever follow major new support and access initiatives.   Dylan J. Capua, North Attleboro, MA; Jake E. Gosselin, Mansfield, MA; Lily C. Honor, Mansfield, MA; Yusef Kassem, North Attleboro, MA; Adrienne Kyere, Attleboro, MA; Ava G. Mitchell, North Attleboro, MA; Alysse L. Moskal, Wrentham, MA; Lydia […]

PIRATES PARTNER WITH “GANSETT”

Pirates Announce New Partner  Narragansett Beer    (Providence, RI) – The Providence Pirates are excited to announce our newest partner, Narragansett Beer!   Narragansett is the presenting sponsor for the Pirates Meet & Greet event on Friday, October 21.   This will be held at Narragansett Brewery, and it will take place between 6:00 P.M to 9:00 P.M. Media […]