Sunday, July 26, 2026

THE NEWPORT SHOW

The Newport Show Hosts Authors and Designers Meg Braff and Marshall Watson for a Talk and Breakfast Shopping Event   Newport, RI  – The Newport Show is known for offering a variety of antiques, art and exquisite objects during the annual shopping tradition. It’s also a center for fine design and fashion. This year the Show will host […]

ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM

2019 Summer Artists of the Month in the Attleboro Arts Museum’s Community Gallery   July 3rd – 31st: Susanne Riette-Keith, mixed media collage    August 2nd – 30th: Joe Rattie, photography     Attleboro Arts Museum 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA Free and open to all   The Community Gallery is in the lobby of the Attleboro Arts Museum’s Emory […]

LTE: JACK LANK ON ENERGY MORATORIA

Spreading Energy Moratoria Threaten Mass Competitiveness   To the Editor, This past winter we watched as communities across Massachusetts heard from their utility that there wouldn’t be any new natural gas hookups due to pipeline constraints. That may not sound like a huge deal to some. But for the 400+ businesses we represent, from virtually […]

PAWTUCKET PAYNE PARK

A Grand Reopening for Renovated Payne   Pawtucket – On Saturday, June 22, the renovated Payne Park in Pawtucket’s Woodlawn community was reopened with a ribbon cutting ceremony and the 4thInternational Children’s Day event. Mayor Donald R. Grebien was joined by RI Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) Director Janet Coit, members of the City Council, the […]

TBS CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL 2019

  THEATRE BY THE SEA ANNOUNCES 2019 CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL   WAKEFIELD, RI – In celebration of 86 Years of Theatre By The Sea (TBTS), owner and producer Bill Hanney is proud to announce the summer schedule for Theatre By The Sea’s 2019 Children’s Festival. Performances will be held on select Fridays in July and August.   Sponsored by The Original Vanilla Bean, the Children’s Festival schedule features […]

NATIONAL PARKS FUNDING BACKLOG

National Parks Funding Backlog Gets Attention in U.S. House By Jenn Stanley – Commonwealth News Service   BOSTON – The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee, meeting Wednesday, is expected to discuss funding to fix the national parks.    The bipartisan Restore Our Parks Act would establish the National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund, and start to reduce […]

PROTECTING RIGHT TO PAY WITH CASH

General Assembly approves legislation to protect the rights of customers to pay with cash   STATE HOUSE — The General Assembly today passed legislation introduced by Rep. Mia Ackerman (D-Dist. 45, Cumberland, Lincoln) and Sen. William J. Conley Jr. (D-Dist. 18, East Providence, Pawtucket) that would protect the rights of customers to pay for things in cash. […]

MAYOR GREBIEN’S FUNDRAISER POSTPONED

PAWTUCKET – Friends of Donald R. Grebien announced today that the fundraiser scheduled for Monday, June 24th, will be postponed.    The bully tactics of the state fire union boss, Joe Andriole who has been unwilling to agree to a contract that protects the Pawtucket residents, have again encouraged members of Local 1261 to make […]