Tuesday, May 6, 2025

TUITION WAIVERS FOR “GRANDFAMILIES”

Tuition waiver is least we can do for ‘grandfamilies’Proposal would offer tuition-free education at state colleges to young people being raised by grandparents By Janelle Fassi MassBay Community College students commemorate their graduation in 2018 with a selfie. (MassBay Community College Facebook photo) GRANDPARENTS ACROSS THE country have been increasingly stepping up to raise grandchildren. […]

GRIECO – SANTA – SELFIES

GRIECO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP SPREADS HOLIDAY MAGIC WITHTOY DRIVE FOR TOYS FOR TOTS Free Santa Selfies at Select Dealerships Bring Holiday Cheer to Families PROVIDENCE, RI (December 3, 2024) – This holiday season, Grieco Automotive Group is teaming up with Toys for Tots to help bring joy to children in need. Through December 15, Grieco dealerships […]

WORCESTER, MA: ECO TARIUM FROSTY FESTIVAL

Frosty Festival December 7 & 810:00 am – 5:00 pmJoin us for a winter festival that will light up your holiday season! Take holiday pictures by our seasonally decorated Explorer Express Train, join our zookeepers for a live animal painting session and keeper chat, enjoy listening to live musical performances, participate in fun holiday-themed crafts, […]

21ST GARY MIRLISS MEMORIAL BLOOD DRIVE

21st Annual Gary Mirliss Memorial Blood DriveBlood Drive January 11, 2025 at King Philip Middle School,18 King St., Norfolk, MA 02056, 8:00am – 3:00pm My family and I, in partnership with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Children’s Hospital Boston, and Massachusetts General Hospital are hosting a Blood Drive, in memory of my father […]

GFOA HONORS RIPTA 12 YEARS IN A ROW

RIPTA Awarded Certificate of Excellence for Financial Reporting for Twelfth Year in a Row Providence, Rhode Island – For the twelfth year in a row, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its FY 2023 Annual Comprehensive […]

WORCESTER, MA – HANOVER THEATRE

The 2024 Boston Pops Holiday Tour Friday, Dec 06, 2024Main StageAll agesGroup ReservationsBuy TicketsDecember 6th, 2024, 8:00 pm approximately 2 hours with an intermission It’s the best gift of the season! Join the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and conductor Keith Lockhart for their sparkling and beloved Holiday Pops concert. Capturing the magic of the Christmas […]

ATTLEBORO SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION

ATTLEBORO: SUSTAINABLE BY DESIGN DECEMBER 2024 Contact: Mike Davis, Sustainability Commission SecretaryMikedavisnew@comcast.net508-918-8571 New Facebook Site for Sustainability CommissionAttleboro, MA. To reach more Attleboro area residents, the Attleboro Sustainability Commission has created a social media site on Facebook:SusComm Facebook At the site, viewers get tips and suggestions on how to be more environmentally sustainable and resilient. […]

FULL BODIED WINTER WINES

As temperatures drop and the glow of the fireplace – or fire pit – becomes the centerpiece of winter evenings, there’s no better way to embrace the season than with the perfect glass of red wine. From bold, full-bodied selections to smooth, velvety sips, some red varietals are better than others to pair with frosty […]