Little Compton Historical Society??Wins National Award for Slavery and Freedom Project?? NASHVILLE, TN???July 2017???The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces that the Little Compton Historical Society is the recipient of an Award of Merit for its recent project entitled ???If Jane Should Want to Be Sold: Stories of Enslavement, Indenture and […]
Governor Raimondo and Judge Minicucci sign the Certificates of Engagement.?? ?? PROVIDENCE, R.I. -??Governor Gina M. Raimondo swore in Judge Steven A. Minicucci, the newest addition to the state Workers’ Compensation Court. “Judge Minicucci has spent much of his career in public service,” Raimondo said. “From serving as a probate judge in Warren to representing […]
Attleboro Public Library August 14, 2017 6:30 p.m. The Role of the Honeybee in Our Environment Veteran beekeeper, Kenneth Warchol, will share his knowledge on the honeybee and its role in our environment with a narrated visual presentation. You will travel right inside a beehive to better understand the mysterious social insect. Learn about the […]
Providence, RI Selected as Site for 2019 National Association of State Treasurers’ Conference The May 2019 Conference will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center SETH MAGAZINER PROVIDENCE, RI – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced today that the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) will hold its 2019 Treasury Management Training Symposium, the organization’s […]
RIDOT: BIG TRUCK The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Bay Crane Northeast, LLC have reached an accord which satisfies the concerns of both parties about public safety and the integrity of the state’s infrastructure. RIDOT has issued a permit to proceed to Bay Crane and their oversize truck will leave the Route 117 […]
Imagination Playground Weekly Activities at Providence Children???s Museum July 16 – 23 NOW OPEN! Voyage to Vietnam: Celebrating the Tet Festival showcases traditions, customs and values exemplified by the annual celebration of Tet. Through interactive exhibits, families will immerse themselves in Vietnamese culture, gain appreciation for traditions, values and daily experiences of people who live […]
Introduction to Socrates Caf?? The Weaver Library???s Socrates Caf?? invites you to take part in the upcoming season of this friendly discussion group, now in its??fourth year. Would you like to participate? Youthful voices are welcome. Participants exchange ideas in the manner of the Greek philosopher Socrates and meet monthly throughout the year.?? Gatherings promote […]
Audubon Society of Rhode Island PHOTO BY BUTCH LOMBARDI Osprey Population Continues to Soar in the Ocean State Audubon Citizen Science Program Keeps a Close Eye on the Species They tread the trails leading to the nest, grab their binoculars or scope, adjust the lenses, wait and watch, and finally take notes on what they […]
