EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Yellowstone’s gray wolves, reintroduced to the region in the 1990s, are now at risk from hunting outside of park borders. Credit: Patrice Schoefolt, Pexels.com Dear EarthTalk: Is the recent lifting of quota restrictions on wolf hunting in Montana north of Yellowstone National Park a threat […]
Anthology Spotlights Value of Land Trusts Across Northeast Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service NORTHFIELD, Ma. — Land trusts across the Northeast have partnered with poets this year for the first edition of “Writing the Land“ an anthology to help raise awareness of the value of protecting nature. Forty poets each wrote pieces […]
Museum of Work & Culture Shares Japanese American Histories During World War II (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture is excited to present Righting a Wrong: Japanese Americans and World War II, a poster exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution. The exhibit will open on Thursday, January 13, 2022, and will […]
FirstWorks and WaterFire Join Forces to Celebrate New Work by Haitian American Composer and Activist Daniel Bernard Roumain, FirstWorks Artistic Ambassador “The Seeing” video exhibition on view January 12-February 6, 2022 at WaterFire Arts Center NEW DATE: Live performance “The Telling” to debut September 29, 2022 Providence, RI — FirstWorks, a Rhode Island non-profit […]
MA Groups Urge Voting Rights, Democracy Reform Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service Community groups have held vigils across Massachusetts this week to call for voting and democracy reform on the anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack following the 2020 election. As the U.S. Department of Justice continues to investigate the riot, […]
$124M American Rescue Plan Ordinance Builds an Equitable, Resilient Recovery for Providence THE TASK FORCE MONEY TEAM Haga clic aquí para español Dear Neighbor After a robust 90-day community engagement process, the City’s COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Task Force has submitted their report with recommendations on how to invest Providence’s American Rescue Plan funding. These recommendations are informed by […]
Shoveling today? Remember the mailbox We Need Clear Access to Deliver, Postal Service Says Boston, MA – It takes more than a few flakes to deter letter carriers from making their appointed rounds throughout New England. “But, if they cannot reach your mailbox, they cannot deliver your mail,” said David Guiney, Postmaster of […]
WPN Publishing Webinars for 2022 (Ojai, CA – January 6, 2022) Today, the Writers & Publishers Network (WPN) released the 2022 schedule for WPN Publishing Webinars. This year, topics will cover both the craft and business of writing. The webinars take place and the third Thursday of each month at 11 am Pacific […]
