Almost Build Time!!! We are excited to announce that we will be building our next Old Colony Habitat Home in Attleboro. Click Here to sign up as a Volunteer Please email family@oldcolonyhabitat.org to receive information when the application process opens. Click here for details on how to become a homeowner If you are interested in being a […]
North Shore Teens Run Urban + Suburban Farms, CSA Shares, Farmers’ Markets Many communities in eastern Massachusetts lack access to both youth employment opportunities and fresh fruits and vegetables. Anne Hayes, Executive Director of The Food Project, envisions a world where young people are active leaders, diverse communities feel connected to the land […]
2022 Honorary Chair Elizabeth Yeampierre, the Honorary Chair for this year’s Preservation Week, is Executive Director of the Brooklyn-based Latinx community organization UPROSE. An internationally recognized Puerto Rican attorney and environmental and climate justice leader of African and Indigenous ancestry, she is a fierce advocate and trailblazer for community organizing around just, sustainable […]
Public Historian Laurence Cotton to Speak on Olmsted 200th Anniversary Cotton will explore Olmsted’s lasting impact on public landscapes for Goff Lecture PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Historical Society will host public historian and filmmaker Laurence Cotton on Sunday, May 15, at 3 p.m., for its annual Goff Lecture highlighting the 200th anniversary of […]
FirstWorks Returns to The Vets with Concert from International Supergroup A Musical Combustion with American Roots group Blind Boys of Alabama and Afro-pop duo Amadou & Mariam: From Bamako to Birmingham Providence, RI –– FirstWorks, a Rhode Island non-profit dedicated to building community through world-class arts, presents “From Bamako to Birmingham,” a concert […]
Early Bird: America’s beloved Purple Martins return to Massachusetts Spotting of birds in Rochester, MA. marks the state’s first sign of spring Erie, PA (April 13, 2022)—In a sure sign that spring is here, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in Massachusetts. The birds were seen on April 9 in the […]
Summer programs filling up fast! NEWSIES, JR. Actors currently in 3rd-8th grade 2-week intensive: July 11th – 22nd, 9am – 3pm Performances on July 22nd (1pm & 7pm) Held @ Thacher School in Attleboro 9 to 5 – The Musical Actors currently in 8th-12th grade Auditions May 16th & 17th Principal rehearsals May 24th […]
The Keep Plainville Beautiful town wide clean-up activities will take place the week of April 16-23. For every 100 nip bottles collected you will receive a $5 voucher courtesy of D Jay Liquors, who is this year’s sponsor. Keep Plainville Beautiful will have a table set up outside next to the Humphrey House at 136 […]
