City Announces Upgrades to Columbus Avenue Fire Station, No Interruption to Residents’ Services During Closure Renovations of the station will begin April 1st to ensure continued fire safety on west end of Pawtucket PAWTUCKET – The Department of Public Safety has announced upgrades to the Columbus Avenue Fire Station, assuring that the closure will […]
AGU: NY & New England’s old stone walls record history of Earth’s magnetic wanderings (+video) Under the forests of New York and New England, a hidden tracery of tumbledown stone walls marks the boundaries of early American farms, long abandoned for city jobs and less stony pastures in the West. Some old walls record […]
CATHOLIC ATHLETIC LEAGUE CHAMPS The St. John the Evangelist School Fifth/Sixth Grade Boys and Sixth Grade Girls Basketball teams recently won the Fall River Diocese Catholic Athletic League Junior Division Championships. They play for the New England CYO Championship title in Manchester, NH Saturday, March 30. The Fifth/Sixth grade boys are coached by Mark Langelier, […]
25TH ANNUAL PHONE-A-THON TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarship Foundation of East Providence will sponsor its 25 th consecutive citywide phone-a-thon on March 12 and 13, 2019. East Providence High School students, past scholarship recipients and their families, EPHS alumni and Scholarship Foundation volunteers will be calling East Providence residents between 6:00 and 9:00 p.m. on those dates. Hosting the […]
March 10th North Attleborough Historical Society Meeting The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Sunday, March 10th at 2 PM at the Little Red Schoolhouse. The Society invites you to join them for a talk by Jan Whitaker about department stores. Jan is the author of two books on the […]
Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. VOX Books The Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. have just been awarded a grant from the Mansfield Bank Charitable Foundation for $2,891 to purchase a starter collection of VOX Books for our children’s room. VOX Books are fiction and nonfiction titles with a […]
Celebrating Franco-American Culture With Music, Film, & RI Poutine Competition (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture’s 20th annual Salute to Spring/Bonjour Printemps event will take place on Sunday, March 24, at 1:30 pm, and will celebrate Franco-American culture. The day will include the MoWC’s eagerly anticipated 3rd Annual Poutine Indulgence. Restaurants and food […]
Stylus Phantasticus 17th-Century Music at the Habsburg Court Sunday, March 17, 3:30 pm First Unitarian Church at Benefit & Benevolent St., Providence, RI Come enjoy our wonderful Sunday afternoon concert series followed by wine and cheese get-togethers with the artists and music lovers! Tickets can be purchased at the door* — many good seats available! $25 general seating, $8 students/low-income For more […]
