Last Three Weeks of Weaver’s Farmers’ Market are Packed! EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I – If you haven’t made it to the Weaver Library Farmers’ Market yet this summer, now is the time to go! The last three markets – Thursdays, August 29th, September 5th, and September 12th – are packed with live music, Imagination Playground, […]
THE NEWPORT PLAYHOUSE & CABARET RESTAURANT GREG ABATE QUARTET LIVE ON SEPT 5, 2019 Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Restaurant is thrilled to present world-renowned Greg Abate Quartet in concert on September 5, 2019. Quartet lineup features Greg Abate with Ben Cook on piano, Paul Del Nero on bass, and Gary Johnson on drums. Inducted into the RI Music Hall of Fame in 2016, Greg Abate is an […]
R.I. African Heritage Civil Rights History Exhibit to Open in September RIBHS, RIHPHC, and RIHS Invite Public to Attend NPS-Supported Project; Includes Teacher Workshop PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS), theRhode Island Black Heritage Society (RIBHS), and the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission (RIHPHC) invite members of the public […]
Celebrate Annual Labor Day Open House with Apollo Themed Event Festivities Will Include Documentary Screening, Panel Exhibit, and Ice Cream Giveaway WOONSOCKET, R.I. – On Monday, September 2, the Museum of Work & Culture will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the work it took to put a man […]
SAINT JOHN’S SCHOOL NAMES NEW PRINCIPAL KELLIE KICKHAM Attleboro: With the start of the school year approaching, St. John the Evangelist School has appointed Kellie Kickham, M.Ed. as the new principal upon the departure of Sister Mary Jane Holden, C.P. who recently retired after 15 years at the helm. Kickham comes to St. John’s […]
DEM ENVIRONMENTAL POLICE ARREST TWO COMMERCIAL HARVESTERS FOR VIOLATIONS OF STATE MARINE FISHERIES LAWS Arrests are a Result of Information Obtained during Operation Level Playing Field, a Multi-day Effort Targeting Illegal Striped Bass Fishing Activity PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Law Enforcement (DLE) today announced the arrest […]
Analysis Cites Threats to New England Forests from New Endangered Species Act Rules By Jenn Stanley-Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – A new analysis by Defenders of Wildlife shows that New England could be hard hit if the Trump administration’s new Endangered Species Act regulations go into effect. The environmental group joined six others this week in suing the […]
MANY SUMMER VISITORS AND FRIENDS The Old Hornbine School House, Rehoboth’s one-room school museum will be open to the public Sunday, September 8th, from 2 – 4 p.m. The one-room school museum has been open to the public since its restoration in 1968 as part of the 325th Rehoboth Celebration. Elizabeth Roy pointing to her […]
