Winter Magic: A Quality Antiques Show Saturday, December 29, from 10 am-4 pm. No early birds! $6, $5 with discount card. A full-scale antiques show will feature known and esteemed dealers from Cape Cod and beyond the bridges. Antiques will include country furniture, nautical items, samplers, Canton China, Chinese Export, cut and pressed glass, folk […]
Dear EarthTalk: It seems to me the single biggest potential “environmental” problem we could face—even bigger than global warming or a nuclear war—is a comet or asteroid striking the Earth. Do we currently track these space rocks and if so, how? And do we have any hope of deflecting them if they are headed right […]
I-295/Rte. 6 Bridge Rehabilitation As part of the I-295/Rte. 6 Bridge rehabilitation project, motorists can expect the following changes: I-295 North and Rte. 6 West: Closure of the northbound service road. Access maintained to Exits 9A and 9C. Follow signed detour. Closure of Exit 9B. Follow signed detour. Lane restrictions from two to one on […]
Raimondo Statement on the Anniversary of the Sandy Hook Massacre GOVERNOR GINA RAIMONDO PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Raimondo issued the following statement on the sixth anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting: “No parent should have to bury their child. No teacher should have to give their life to protect their students. Six years ago, twenty-six innocent lives […]
RI Joins Nation To ‘Take A Hike’ on New Year’s Day Guided nature tour kicks off at 1 pm around Olney Pond at Lincoln Woods as part of National First Day Hikes Event PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is hosting a guided walking tour at Lincoln Woods State Park, in […]
THREE DOGS SELECTED FOR FESTIVAL BALLET’S NUTCRACKER The fetching Corgi, Golden Doodle, and Golden Retriever will be the first new canine cast members in nearly 20 years December 14, 2018 (Providence, RI) — The search is over. Three very special dogs – Teddy, Phoebe, and Bronx – have been selected as the newest additions […]
Rhode Island suing Google over data breach SETH MAGAZINER Executives at Alphabet Inc. hid vulnerability that allowed 52 million users’ privacy to be compromised PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today announced the Rhode Island pension fund filed a motion with the court to lead a shareholder class action lawsuit against Alphabet Inc., […]
Police Promotion and Swearing-In Ceremony PAWTUCKET: Please join Mayor Donald R. Grebien, Acting Public Safety Director Police Chief Tina Goncalves, in a Promotion and Swearing-In Ceremony for members of the Pawtucket Police Department. When: Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. Where: Pawtucket City Hall, City Council Chambers Promotions Captain Napoleon Gonsalves to Detective […]
