2017 Annual Report Highlights Treasurer’s Innovative New Programs to Better Serve Rhode Islanders PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today released Treasury’s 2017 Annual Report which highlights progress made toward improving the state’s economy, strengthening its pension system and finding ways to put Treasury’s resources to work for Rhode Islanders.?? “As Treasurer, […]
Dear EarthTalk: Now Trump is going to allow the importing of elephant ???trophies??? after all! Where do things stand overall now in the fight to protect endangered species, especially as wildlife now also face threats from climate change????????????????????????????? ?????????????????? Mark Harrison, Sumter, SC In what some see as another capitulation to the National Rifle Association […]
Myth, Memory, History and Heritage History Space, a joint program of the Newport and Rhode Island Historical Societies present an exploration for public historians. ?? Newport, RI ??? On Friday, March 23, 2018 10am-12pm at Newport???s Colony House, Washington Square, Newport, RI, History Space, a joint program of the Newport and Rhode Island Historical Societies […]
Get a Little Muddy, Get a Little Wet, And Have the Best School Vacation Yet! Grab a net and head out with Audubon on April 17 for a Swamp Romp in Bristol! ??Photo courtesy Audubon Society of Rhode Island/Hope Foley Audubon Society of Rhode Island April 2018 Programs and Events for Children and Families (March […]
Organic Gardening for Everyone: a John Root presentation at the Weaver Library ?? Popular Massachusetts naturalist and educator John Root presents Organic Gardening for Everyone on Monday, March 26, 2018 at 6:30pm at the Weaver Library.?? Root???s 90-minute program provides practical advice and inspiration to gardeners of all ages and physical conditions on growing vegetables, […]
March 18th North Attleborough Historical Society Meeting The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Sunday, March 18th at 2:00 PM at the Little Red Schoolhouse.?? The Society invites you to join them as David Bliss presents “Bliss Family History”. David and his family come from a long line of history in […]
Parkinson???s Disease Support Group Meets March 14th On Wednesday, March 14th, the Parkinson’s Disease??Support Group will meet at Community VNA from 10am to 12pm. People with Parkinson’s, family members, and friends are welcome to attend, even if a loved one lives at a distance. Many new and helpful resources are available at the group to […]
Raimondo Statement on January Jobs Report PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement on the January 2018 jobs report: “Rhode Island has come a long way since 2014 when the state’s unemployment rate was the highest in America. Today, it’s in line with the national average and there are more jobs […]
