Saturday, June 20, 2026

BRETT SMILEY “KICK-OFF”

What a day we’ve had already! We started with a conversation with community members on how we can improve our education and support students, families and staff. We talked about investments we should be making today, both inside the classroom and in our neighborhoods to provide our kids with the tools they need to succeed […]

PORTUGUESE AND LUSOPHONE WORLD STUDIES

The Institute for Portuguese and Lusophone World Studies at Rhode Island College is pleased to invite you:     A webinar conversation with Bissau-Guinean film director Flora Gomes (in Portuguese) À conversa com o cineasta Flora Gomes: viagem por quatro décadas de cinema e cultura da Guiné-Bissau (online)   Thursday, March 31, 2022, 6pm – 7pm […]

RISCA: STIPEND ARTS’ RESIDENCY AVAILABLE

Call for Artists: Health and Human Services Artist in Residence Program Rhode Island State Council on the Arts RISCA We invite practicing artists, at least 18 years of age, with experience in bringing creative arts-based approaches to health-based projects and/or settings to apply for the 2022 Artist Residency at the RI Executive Offices of Health […]

OLD COLONY: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

MacKenzie Scott Donates $436 Million to Habitat for Humanity International     Habitat will use gift to address the global housing crisis at scale and advocate for systemic change needed to increase equitable access to affordable housing   ATLANTA (March 22, 2022) — Habitat for Humanity International along with 84 U.S. Habitat affiliate organizations has received $436 million in unrestricted giving […]

ATTLEBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY

A Message from Our Director     Spring is here and the community is celebrating the sun and warmer weather.   Families have returned to story time, neighbors are greeting each other in the lobby and museum passes are as popular as ever!   What a perfect way to kick off National Library Week, April 3-9, 2022.   This year’s theme […]

BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AT WOODS HOLE

Students study at renowned research institution By Brian Benson | March 22, 2022     Guided by what she could see in the eyepieces of a microscope, Alexis Anzalone, ’22, deftly maneuvered a small, needle-like tool to inject messenger RNA into a fish embryo. The delicate procedure was a crucial step in research the biology major […]

WORLD CLASS DANCE ARRIVES IN WESTERLY, RI

Announcing FBP Partnership with United Theatre in Westerly Bold moves from iconic choreographers.     FBP is excited to announce it will become the resident dance company of The United Theatre of Westerly! FBP’s first ever engagement in southern Rhode Island will take place April 23, 2022. The ongoing partnership will include performances each season in the […]

PVD FEST IS BACK!

Haga clic aquí para español Dear Neighbor, It’s been two years since we have been able to meet downtown and fully celebrate PVDFest. While we all enjoyed our virtual or smaller gatherings, nothing compares to the joy, artistry, and celebration that fills our streets, and our hearts, during a Downtown PVDFest celebration. Our team has […]