“Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin.” (Sermon on the Mount) By Don Doucette What does a vacant commuter parking lot have to offer after the commuters and their transport have scattered? Several years ago I observed from the Attleboro transport commuter parking area the demolition […]

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine   Dear EarthTalk: I suffer from occasional acne but am loathe to treat it with harsh chemicals. Do you know of all-natural ways to get rid of pimples or prevent them altogether? — J. W., Miami, FL   Acne—when sebum from oil glands under the […]

Attleboro Community Garden Annual Open House Garden Party   The Attleboro Community Garden will hold its annual Garden Party this Saturday, June 22nd from 10:30 am to noon.   The Garden open house starts at 10:30. Master Gardener Kathi Gariepy will present a morning workshop at 11:00 am on Diseases and Pests in the Garden. There will […]

East Providence Historical Society Annual Picnic – June 24, 6:00 Annual meeting and elections to be held on June 24. Food is served at 6:00. Plan to come a bit early to enjoy the beautiful setting at Hunts Mills. Bring a side dish or salad. Anyone is welcome. Members: $4.00, Guests $6:00 (no rain date) […]

On Wednesday, June 26th, the Attleboro Public Library and Attleboro Sustain-Ability group welcome you to a presentation and cooking demonstration featuring chef and gardener Liz Barbour.    Edible landscaping is the newest gardening trend that answers the old question of how to utilize your limited garden space so it can be productive, beautiful, and sustainable […]

CURATED CLASSIC ANTIQUE CAR SHOW Please join Tiverton Four Corners on Sunday June 30th from 12-4 for the first annual Tiverton Four Corners Classic where you will enjoy an exquisite collection of antique cars throughout the village. With a suggested donation of $5.00 supporting the James R. Weir Scholarship, you’ll receive a “Thank You” event map, […]

Dear Friends, The next president of the United States must be prepared to address global warming as the crisis it is, and take bolder, faster action than ever before. But the media is still ignoring the issue, giving cover to politicians who refuse to acknowledge the urgency. We need to put climate solutions on the […]

Pawtucket Announces 21st Annual Photo Contest   Theme: “Pawtucket Works” Deadline for entry:  August 3, 2019    PAWTUCKET – Grab your cameras and snap that picture!  The City of Pawtucket and Camera Werks announce the 21st Annual City of Pawtucket Photo Contest. Twelve winning photos will be selected by a panel of local photographers and placed in the […]