OAK KNOLL & ATTLEBORO SPRINGS WILDLIFE SANCTUARY???S 16TH Annual Halloween Spooktacular Mass Audubon???s Oak Knoll & Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary will hold its sixteenth-annual non-scary, family friendly Halloween Spooktacular at Attleboro Springs on Saturday, October 14th. The event, held on the wildlife sanctuary premises at 947 Park Street in Attleboro, begins at 4:30 p.m. and […]
SHIP HISTORY CENTER OFFERING USED BOOKS BY THE BAGFUL ?? Two-day book sale to offer hundreds of rare and out-of-print maritime texts The back-to-school sales may be over, but it???s not too late to find some great reads and support a unique maritime resource right here in Rhode Island. The Steamship Historical Society of America […]
Enjoy the Majesty of Fall: Join the Arbor Day Foundation in October And Receive 10 Free Autumn Classics Trees or Five Crapemyrtle The Arbor Day Foundation will brighten up your fall by offering 10 free autumn classics trees or five free Crapemyrtle when you join the organization in October. The free trees are part of […]
FAMILY?? LAUNCH DAYS Local Cub Scouts will be launching rockets at Camps Yawgoog and Norse for three separate days filled with rocket launches, archery, shooting and more.???? The event will allow children to plan their own adventure by visiting each station, with the highlight being the launch of their own rocket. Family Launch Days is […]
Treasurer Magaziner: Rhode Island Pension Fund has pulled more than $500 Million from hedge funds ?? SETH MAGAZINER One year into Treasurer’s Back to Basics approach, hedge funds exits surpass half-billion-dollar mark PROVIDENCE, RI -??Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced his office’s redemption from seven hedge funds has topped $500 million as the implementation […]
Exits will be based on national standards using mile markers The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today that late this fall it will begin a highway renumbering program for its Interstate and other limited-access highways, starting with the entire I-295 corridor from Warwick to the Massachusetts border in Cumberland. The new exit numbers […]
October 16th The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Monday, October 16th at 7:30 PM at the Little Red Schoolhouse.?? The Society invites you to join them for a talk by author, Lynne Heinzmann about her historical novel Frozen Voices about the passengers who were aboard the Steamship Larchmont on Feb. […]
CIVIC MINDED CITIZENS MATTER – Rep. Deborah Ruggiero How many branches are in our federal government? It???s not a trick question, but a new survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that one in three people cannot name even one branch of the federal government. There are three???the legislature (made up of the House […]
