Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! A Painting Class Pawtucket Library Saturday, September 29, 2018 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Library Auditorium Come join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and create an artwork with ideas from Latin America and other Spanish speaking countries. Please feel free to bring a special item from your culture or a picture […]
OCTOBER HIGHLIGHTS?? MEN’S BOOK CLUB Do you enjoy thought-provoking books, learning about history and current events, and lively discussion? The Men???s Book Group is for you!?? This month we are reading Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing and Nathaniel Philbrick.?? We are meeting on??Monday October 1, 2018 at 6:30 PM??.?? For more information please […]
RIDOT REOPENING BRIDGE, CLOSING ANOTHER IN EAST PROVIDENCE The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced the next phase of a multi-bridge project in East Providence with the reopening of the Purchase Street Bridge on Wednesday, September 26. The bridge was closed in late May for concrete repairs, bridge joint work and resurfacing. The project […]
Rhode Island Pension Fund Issues Report on 2018 Actions to Strengthen Corporate Accountability SETH MAGAZINER PROVIDENCE, R.I. -?? Rhode Island Treasurer Seth Magaziner issued an overview of the actions his office has taken this year to strengthen corporate accountability at hundreds of publicly traded companies in which the state’s pension fund invests. Each year, […]
STOMP ROCKET There will be a Rehoboth contra dance on Friday, October 12,??at 8:00 p.m. at Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Road, Rehoboth, MA 02769. All dances will be taught by caller Lisa Greenleaf. Music will be performed by Stomp Rocket, with Dave Langford, Glen Loper, and Bethany Waickman. Beginners welcome. Partners not necessary.??$10; […]
You’re invited to join Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Jack Reed, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Congressman Jim Langevin, U.S. Congressman David Cicilline, and Governor Raimondo for a Rhode Island Democratic Party Victory rally: Sunday September 30, 2018 4:30-6:00 p.m. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Rhode Island Convention Center 1 Sabin Street, Providence We’ll even be […]
Dear EarthTalk: A friend recently told me that when her family stopped using hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes all the time, they stopped getting sick so much. Is there any research backing up this theory, or is it just a ???new??? wives tale???????Betsy Edger, via e-mail Your friend may be onto something. The so-called ???Hygiene […]
National School Parent Group Day Celebrates the Work of School PTOs and PTAs WRENTHAM, MA???School parent groups nationwide will join in observing National School Parent Group Day on Sept. 27, 2018. The event, sponsored by PTO Today, recognizes the hard work PTOs and PTAs do to make their schools even better places for students. […]
