SPRING CLEAN-UP On Saturday, April 21, the Attleboro Land Trust will hold a spring clean-up at some of its nature preserves in the city. Volunteers are invited to join in this effort. Clean-up activities will run from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon at the following sites:?? –Colman Reservation, on Steere Street –Larson Woodland, on Riverbank […]

Student Loan Bill of Rights Passes Mass. Senate Andrea Sears Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – A bill to protect student-loan borrowers from deceptive loan-servicing companies has cleared the state Senate. Almost two-thirds of undergraduate students in the Bay State finish college with an average of nearly $30,000 of student loan debt. That’s a 75 percent […]

OPEN HOUSE JUNE 10TH 2018 After 14 years of loving, historic restoration, members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse are ready to celebrate the completion of that long-awaited goal with a real bang. And the public is invited to join in.?? On June 10th, a fun-filled day is planned at the Squantum Association in East […]

Adult Zoocademy Program at the Zoo Have you ever wanted to participate in some of the fun and exciting zoocademy programs offered for children? Well now you can! May 5, 2018 2-4 PM: ENRICHING ANIMALS: This special ADULT program will give grown-up the chance to experience our zoocademy programs. Adults will learn about the zoo’s […]

Raimondo Announces Women’s History Month??Essay Contest Winner ?? Governor Gina M. Raimondo today announced the winner of her Women???s History Month essay contest. Rhode Island’s 2018 Governor for a Day is Anna LaCroix, an eighth grader at Chariho Middle School who wrote about sexual assault prevention, equal pay and gun control.?? “I was blown away […]

Awkward Disasters And Inappropriate Opinions A Night of Essays with Susan Blood and Ira Wood to benefit community radio station WOMR Provincetown, MA: Local humorists and radio hosts Ira Wood and Susan Blood will perform on April 26th at 7:30 at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod with an evening of essays to benefit WOMR, […]

2018 Roving Eye International Film Festival Celebrates Its 13th Anniversary At Roger Williams University Programming Features More Than 60 Films From Around the World, Premiere Work, Professional Panels, Visiting Actors and Filmmakers, and Celebrates Arts Programming On the Roger Williams University Bristol Campus What: The 13th Annual Roving Eye International Film Festival: Heighten Your Perception […]

Hosting Seventh Annual Women’s Advocacy Day BOSTON – The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women and their supporters will join together in the Great Hall at the State House on May 16, 2018 from 9:30am to 2pm to advocate for legislation that advances women’s rights and equalities. The Commission will also release key findings […]