Friday, November 13, 2026

GRANTS SUPPORT FARM ECONOMY GROWTH

DEM PROMOTES GROWTH OF LOCAL FARM??ECONOMY WITH LATEST GRANT AWARDS A total of $276,614 will be invested to support??specialty crop production and sales in Rhode Island??   The Department of Environmental Management announced today the award of $276,614 in farm viability grants to seven Rhode Island-based groups working to support local agriculture; the grants are […]

RIPTA SPONSORS “POETRY IN MOTION”

RIPTA and State Poet Laureate Seek Submissions For ???Poetry In Motion??? Project TINA CRANE RI POET LAUREATE Winner Will Have Their Work Displayed on Digital Boards Inside RIPTA Buses in January 2019 Providence, Rhode Island, October 31, 2018??– ?? State Poet Laureate Tina Cane?? and the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) are putting out […]

FLY-TYING WORKSHOPS FOR SALTWATER AND FRESHWATER ANGLERS

TIED UP? HOPE KNOT!??STARTING NOVEMBER 5TH?? PROVIDENCE ??? The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is offering workshops for anglers interested in developing and honing their fly-tying skills. Hosted by the Division of Fish and Wildlife???s Aquatic Resource Education Program, the sessions will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on six Mondays […]

SCOUTING FOR FOOD

BOY SCOUTS TO COLLECT DONATED FOOD SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3 2018 What:??Boy Scouts across Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts will be collecting donated food items for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank and local food pantries as part of the 31st annual “Scouting for Food” drive.??   The media is invited to the Rhode Island Community […]

WORCESTER ART MUSEUM HOLIDAY SEASON

WAM launches holiday season with lumina, a new animated and immersive art and light installation Holiday programming also includes concerts, tours, and community castle exhibit ?? Worcester, MA ??? October 30, 2018 ???The Worcester Art Museum (WAM) announces a special interactive art installation that will infuse the winter season with brilliant light and color and […]

FLICKERS SCREENPLAY WINNERS

The 2018 RIIFF Screenplay Competiiton Awards?? The winners of the 2018 RIIFF Screenplay Competition are now finalized! Shawn Quirk, RIIFF Program Director (l) with Dr. Nancy Carriuolo and Lukas Hassel, previous Grand Prize Winner for Best Screenplay. Rammy Park from Brooklyn, NY is the Best Screenplay Grand Prize Winner for this year’s Flickers’ Rhode Island […]

FESTIVAL BALLET PROVIDENCE

A note from Misha Djuric, Artistic Director With our 41st Season underway, I wanted to take a moment and invite you to a special one-night-only event this Saturday Nov. 3, 2018. The program is a celebration of my 20th Season as artistic director and includes performances from many beloved artists whom I have had the […]

CO-OP SUCCESSFUL ACCREDITATION!

CO-OP Awarded CARF Accreditation and DDS Licensing & Certification ?? North Dighton ??? Cooperative Production, Inc. (???CO-OP???) successfully completed CARF International?? accreditation as well as Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (???DDS???) licensing and certification for its day habilitation, residential and employment services programs offered by the Taunton-area agency. ?? CARF announced that CO-OP has been […]