THIS WEEK’S MUSE DJANGO REINHARDT “Jazz attracted me because in it I found a formal perfection and instrumental precision that I admire in classical music, but which popular music doesn’t have.” Django Reinhardt was a guitarist and composer and, in the late 1930s, one of the first major jazz talents to emerge from Europe. As […]
R.I. House Republicans Submit Legislation for General Assembly Accountability Legislation calls for Representatives and Senators to take a stand on Governor’s Abuse of Emergency Powers State House, Providence, RI – House Republicans have submitted a Joint House and Senate Resolution to enforce the 180-day limit on the Governor’s Executive Powers. In July, 2021, the General […]
Local Residents Receive Academic Honors Northeastern University announces Fall semester 2021 Dean’s List BOSTON, Mass. January 31, 2021 – Northeastern University is pleased to recognize those students who distinguish themselves academically during the course of the school year. The following local students were recently named to the University’s dean’s list for the Fall semester, which ended […]
CONCERTS AT THE MUSEUM A VERY SPECIAL EVENT Schola Cantorum of Boston & Providence Baroque Orchestra Daniel Lee, leader / Evangelist, Andrew Brown Jesus, Stephan Griffin / Frederick Jodry, Pilate Advance Tickets Are Strongly Recommended. Click Here to Order Tickets Online Or mail your name and contact information with […]
Operating Engineers Local 4 Donates Over $5,000 to House in the Woods The donation to go toward rehabilitation programs for active military and veterans L to R: Paul House, Executive Director of House in the Woods, Business Manager William McLaughlin, Maine Business Representative Robert Burr, and NH Deputy Adjutant General Warren Perry. Permission to remove […]
MA Groups: State Funding Needed for Local Health Departments Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service Groups advocating for public health in Massachusetts urged Gov. Charlie Baker and the General Assembly not to cut funding for the Public Health Excellence Grant Program in the 2023 budget. During the pandemic, the grants allowed local departments to collaborate […]
GOT BOOKS? The Friends of the East Providence Public Library are now accepting books for their Spring Book Sale, scheduled for April 7 to 10, 2022. Now is the time to drop off your donations. Books will not be accepted beginning the week before the sale, from April 1 until further […]
Mass Audubon Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary presents February Vacation 2022 Tuesday 2/22-Friday 2/25: 9 AM-noon each day ATTLEBORO, MA: Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary, 1417 Park Street Join the adventure and explore Oak Knoll in winter during February vacation week! Children ages 6-10 will search for animal tracks, learn about special winter wildlife adaptations, and […]
