Summer bulbs in the multifunctional garden Dahlia ‘Cool Flame’ Are you ready for a fresh start? Spring is the perfect time to make a new start in the garden, which nowadays has more functions than before. Multifunctional Houses and gardens have been transformed into a flexible base in recent years. Just like […]
Senate Passes Whitehouse’s Bipartisan Legislation to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE Sunshine Protection Act would end an outdated disruption of American life Washington, D.C. – Two days into Daylight Saving Time, the U.S. Senate has passed Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s (D-RI) legislation to make it permanent nationwide. Whitehouse joined fellow cosponsors of […]
TASTE OF THE TOWN PRESENTED BY THE SEEKONK LIONS CLUB For 24 years the Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk hosted the Taste of the Town. The Kiwanis have decided to stop promoting this event, allowing us the Seekonk Lions Club, through our Seekonk Lions Charitable Trust, a 501(c) organization, to continue this community event. […]
Report: Census Undercounted BIPOC Communities, Young Children CENSUS Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service A new analysis of the 2020 census finds that Latino, Black and Native American populations were statistically significantly undercounted. Nationwide, the Latino community was undercounted by about 5%, a big increase from roughly 1.5% in 2010. Black Americans were undercounted by […]
SPRING BOOK SALE OPENS WITH PREVIEW NIGHT AT WEAVER LIBRARY Friends of the East Providence Public Library will welcome spring at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, with its annual Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 10 […]
Calling all Artists and Flower Designers Join Art Blooming at Linden Place Mansion! Visit this week and pick your inspiration inside the 200 year-old mansion and gardens for May’s Art Blooming at Linden Place weekend. Linden Place Mansion is excited to announce our SECOND ANNUAL “Art Blooming at Linden Place” weekend from May 21-22, […]
LIGHTHOUSE RUN SPONSORS WELCOME Show your support for East Providence’s historic landmark! Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is seeking businesses to sponsor their second annual Lighthouse Run, scheduled for April 23, 2022. All proceeds will help to maintain this iconic light station in its 150th year. Organized by Rhode Races & Events, the Pomham Rocks […]
Endowed Chair in Free Speech Announced PROFESSOR ACON SKOBLE Philosophy professor named as inaugural holder By Brian Benson | March 8, 2022 Dr. Aeon Skoble first understood the importance of freedom of expression as an undergraduate. Almost four decades later, those same values are at the heart of the Bridgewater State University philosophy professor’s new […]
