State Arts Council and VSA Arts RI Announce Poetry Out Loud State Final Competition High school students in Rhode Island compete in national poetry recitation contest The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts and VSA Arts of Rhode Island announce the state finals for Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest. The competition, presented in […]
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Our kids deserve to have financial literacy classes at school By Senator Sandra Cano We would like to believe that every adult knows how credit cards work or how to balance a checking account, but sadly, we know this is not the case. We live in a complex financial time where this knowledge is necessary […]
Baker-Polito Administration Names New Deputy Secretary for Housing and Economic Development TIMOTHY J. MC GOURTHY BOSTON — February 25, 2019 – Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy announced Timothy J. McGourthy as incoming Deputy Secretary, effective March 4. McGourthy will assume the role vacated by former Deputy Secretary Carolyn Kirk, who was named […]
Songs, Stories and Step Dancing, A Children’s Irish Music Party at Linden Place Mansion. Hear stories, sing songs, play instruments, learn Irish step dancing, do crafts and enjoy treats in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Catch the Luck of the Irish at Linden Place! Linden Place Mansion welcomes children of all ages and […]
SNEP SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND WATERSHED Clean water, healthy watersheds, and vibrant coastal ecosystems are essential to the communities of Southeast New England – a foundation of our region’s prosperity and quality of life. In Rhode Island and Massachusetts, clean water and healthy coastal ecosystems generate billions of dollars in economic value through beach-going, fishing, tourism, […]
Treasurer Magaziner Reaches Agreement with Archer Daniels Midland on Greenhouse Gas Emissions PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In response to shareholder engagement led by Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), one of largest agricultural processors in the world, has agreed to assess the feasibility of adopting quantitative, company-wide goals for reducing the company’s greenhouse […]
Center Hosts Annual Celebrity/Scholarship Dinner featuring PEDRO MARTINEZ Dartmouth, MA. – The UMass Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research is hosting its 19th Annual Celebrity Scholarship Dinner headlined by none other than Red Sox HOF pitcher Pedro Martinez! This is an opportunity to enjoy a 4-course meal at The Venus de Milo in Swansea, MA […]
