Dear Editor, In 1977, Bernard ???Ben??? Mondor bought the Pawtucket Red Sox (???PawSox???) out of bankruptcy, and turned the team into an successful Triple A baseball franchise.?? Ben Mondor???s franchise management style was well grounded in a tradition of community and family-friendly values which had helped make baseball America???s favorite past time.?? Sadly, this tradition […]
Mayor???s Holiday Dinner to be held on Tuesday, December 5th DONALD R. GREBIEN PAWTUCKET ??? Mayor Donald R. Grebien cordially invites the Pawtucket community to attend the annual Mayor???s Holiday Dinner to be held on Tuesday, December 5th from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at the Holy Family Parish Hall (195 Walcott Street, Pawtucket). The event […]
RICHARD BARONE (of The BONGOS) LAUNCHES ‘ODEUM ONSTAGE’ SERIES WITH “SORROWS & PROMISES” – DEC. 7th?? Special Guest TYLER-JAMES KELLY of THE SILKS Show Info/Ticket Link:??http://www.greenwichodeum.com/2016/12/07/richard-barone/ ??Showtime: 8pm | Doors open 7:30pm | $20 In the 1960???s, NYC???s Greenwich Village was the epicenter of a revolutionary movement in the history of American music. A new […]
?????Happy Joyous Hanukkah??? at the Weaver Library East Providence, RI????? Weaver Library invites you to a free holiday concert ???Happy Joyous Hanukkah??? on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 7:00pm.????Vocalist Amy Olson, accordionist Christina Crowder and percussionist Michael Goldberg will perform a festive concert of Hanukkah and Jewish music from around the world with songs in […]
RHODE ISLAND GROUP TO PRESENT NATIONAL SHIP OF THE YEAR AWARD Organization will also recognize owner of Providence Steamboat Company The Steamship Historical Society of America (SSHSA) is heading to the Big Apple next month to pay tribute to a National Historic Landmark as she continues to make her way out of retirement. SSHSA, a […]
Holiday Book Sale at Weaver & Riverside Library Everyone has a favorite holiday story. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library have put together a wide selection of gently used holiday-themed items to kick off the season ??? Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. The Holiday Sale at Weaver and Riverside Libraries will continue until all […]
Hope Hospice Announces the 27th Annual Tree of Memories Holiday Memorial Tradition to Honor Loved Ones Hyannis, MA ?????Hope Hospice announces the start of its annual Tree of Memories event, celebrating its 27th year. Ornamental scallop shells inscribed to honor loved ones adorn 20 trees in outdoor displays during the holiday season in towns across […]
POMHAM ROCKS LIGHTHOUSE ORNAMENT Just in time for the holiday season, the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have introduced a commemorative ornament that features a colorful picture of this East Providence lighthouse. The 2.5??? diameter white ceramic ornament has a ribbon hanger and is attractively carded and packaged in cellophane. A card describing the history […]
