Connecting Rhode Island: RIPTA Launches Metro Connector Study to Explore Faster, Expanded Transit Access Public Invited to Share Feedback Through Online Survey and Public Meetings Providence, Rhode Island – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Metro Connector Study, a major initiative to explore options for providing fast, […]
NOMINATE A CAREGIVER OCES is shining a light on Caregivers and honoring their commitment to caregiving. Nominate a Caregiver BROCKTON AND PLYMOUTH, MA… Old Colony Elder Services (OCES), the largest provider of in-home and community-based services for older adults and people living with disabilities in Southeastern Massachusetts, is putting the spotlight on caregivers in honor of National […]
Boston to expand free museum program to non-BPS kids Original pilot excluded students from charter schools, METCO, and private schools by Michael Jonas MAYOR MICHELLE WU said a pilot program providing free access to a set of Boston museums to Boston Public Schools students will be expanded next year to include all school-age children in the city. […]
MAYOR’S NOTEBOOK MESSAGE decades. This festival is more than just a celebration of the arts—it’s a reflection of our community’s spirit, creativity, and diverse cultural heritage. Throughout the years, we’ve seen this festival grow and evolve, with newer events like Empanada Fest while continuing to honor beloved traditions such as the Dragon Boat Races. It’s […]
Whitehouse Statement at Social Security Hearing “Republican claims that they don’t want to cut benefits don’t match their actions,” said the Chairman of the Budget Committee Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today’s hearing, titled “Social Security Forever: Delivering Benefits and Protecting Retirement Security.” Chairman Whitehouse’s remarks, […]
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES DATE FOR FULL COMMITTEE HEARING ON SUPREME COURT RULING IN DONALD TRUMP IMMUNITY CASE WASHINGTON –U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, announced that the […]
BH&PS HOUSE TOUR 2024 is on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 RAIN OR SHINE!! Our House Tour 2024 is a one-day event, rain or shine, from 10 AM to 4 PM with 12 exciting houses in historic downtown Bristol open to ticket holders for viewing. There will be shuttle vans that travel the route all day to […]
THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ANNOUNCES THE START OF FALL ROAD PAVING Mayor Donald R. Grebien Mayor Donald R. Grebien announced that the Pawtucket Department of Public Works will begin road repaving for the fall in the coming weeks. Roadways are first milled to remove the top surface of the pavement. Once the top surface of […]
