Friday, May 15, 2026

MARKING TIME: ART IN THE AGE OF MASS INCARCERATION

David Winton Bell Gallery List Art Center, Brown University   The Brown Arts Institute presents an exclusive preview of Spiz, a documentary about the life and work of artist Dean Gillispie. Gillispie’s sculptures are currently on view at the Bell Gallery in Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration.   Following the screening, Gillispie will discuss his […]

OLD COLONY HABITAT – PIKE AVENUE – ATTLEBORO

Applications are now open for Families to apply for the Habitat Build at 134 Pike Ave in Attleboro MA Apply for the Home Ownership Application Completed Applications should be mailed to: Old Colony Habitat for Humanity, PO Box 100, Attleboro, MA 02703 Do NOT mail to the ReStore Deadline for the Receipt of COMPLETED Applications is: […]

PAWTUCKET PUBLIC LIBRARY – OPEN ON SUNDAYS

Pawtucket Library to Open on Sundays with October Not-Too-Spooky Storytime     The Pawtucket Library will be open Sundays from Noon to 3:45 p.m. beginning October 16th.   On opening day, the library will offer a family friendly Not-Too-Spooky Storytime at 1:00 p.m.   Come join Miss Maria for spooky stories, songs and rhymes followed […]

LINDEN PLACE – BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND

World-Renowned Magician to Reappear at Linden Place     BRISTOL, RI—George Saterial, whose magic act has thrilled audiences on six continents, is returning to Linden Place at its second-annual “Night of the Mansion Halloween Haunt,” on Thursday, October 27th, from 7 pm to 10 pm.   Saterial is the first and only magician to have earned […]

RHODE ISLAND AUDUBON – NOVEMBER

Hit the Trails with Falling Leaves and Crisp Cool Air!     November 2022 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island   (October 3, 2022) – Bundle up on a cool, quiet November evening to search for owls or beavers, take a guided nature walk and learn how wildlife prepares for winter, or join […]

NUESTRAS RAICES

Celebrating 30 Years of Puerto Rican “Agri-Culture” in Western MA     Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service   The Holyoke area is home to many Puerto Rican families who say they will do what they can to help people there as they recover from the latest hurricane.   When they arrived in Holyoke some […]

RHODE ISLAND MENTAL HEALTH COUNCIL

Representatives secure grant check for Substance Use Mental Health Leadership Council     From the left: Rep. Gregory J. Costantino, John Tassoni, President of the Substance use and Mental Health Leadership Council, Rep. Julie A. Casimiro and Rep. Robert E. Craven.   STATE HOUSE – Members of the House of Representatives today presented a legislative […]

MASSACHUSETTS “FAIR SHARE AMENDMENT”

Students Want College and University Debt Forgiveness, Too     Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service   Students bolstered by recent student debt forgiveness say their next challenge is canceling the debt carried by colleges and universities, which also affects them.   The UMass system currently holds some $3 billion in debt, and at Mass […]