Saturday, November 22, 2025

SOME DOGS BITE POSTAL SERVICE EMPLOYEES

U.S. Postal Service Releases Dog Bite National Rankings National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign Starts June 2  WASHINGTON — Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 5,800 cases last year. As part of the USPS 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization is offering crucial information on how dog owners can […]

FIRSTWORKS-SUMMER BEAT-PROVIDENCE

FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts Announced Free July concert series at Roger Williams Park Bandstand features GRAMMY Award-winning Afropop vocalist Dobet Gnahoré, tropical Afro-Latin combo QUITAPENAS and Salsa Dura greats La Excelencia FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts AnnouncedProvidence, RI—FirstWorks, a nonprofit dedicated to connecting art with audiences, announced their 2024 Summer Beats Concert Series lineup today, presented in partnership […]

TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS

CONCERT The 40 BandJune 15th 7:30 – 9:00 PMThe Meeting House 3850 Main Road Tiverton, RI 02878 Advance Admission: $15 Advance, $20 at the door Purchase Tickets at FourCornersArts.org   The 40 will be bringing its brand of R&B with a dose of rock n roll to the Meeting House in Tiverton Four Corners! The 40 band is […]

OP-ED: RHODE ISLAND IS GROWING OLDER

Rhode Island Needs Plan For Coming Silver Tsunami by Rep. Lauren H. Carson This week, next year’s state budget is being hammered out by the House Finance Committee with the expectation of a vote very soon. I have been working hard this year to see that it contains funding to plan proactively for a seismic […]

JONATHAN RING FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS

Ring Campaign Kick Off Fundraiser Dear Friends You are invited to the  Ring for Register of Deeds Fundraiser! Monday, June 24th, from 7pm – 9pm. Supino’s Restaurant 250 Newbury Street (Route 1), Danvers, MA 01923 (20+) Jonathan Ring for Register of Deeds Kick Off fundraiser | Facebook Please join with friends, family, fellow activists, and […]

ATTLEBORO HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY

Farm Girl on the Front Lines Deborah Sampson’s Secret! Free and Open to the public (including children):  Thursday, June 20 at 6:45 PM at Attleboro Area Industrial Museum 42 Union Street –    Please join us to meet the young woman who hoodwinked George Washington’s army – Deborah Sampson.  Portrayed by Lady J (Historical Portrayals […]

SENATORS RASKIN AND WHITEHOUSE CHECK ON FOSSIL FUEL TACTICS

Whitehouse, Raskin Urge DOJ to Investigate Fossil Fuel DisinformationEvidence Reveals that Big Oil’s Tactics Mirror Those of Big Tobacco Washington, D.C. –Senate Budget Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse and House Oversight and Accountability Ranking Member Jamie Raskin called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate Big Oil for its decades-long disinformation campaign to mislead the public about the climate effects […]

NEW STAMPS CELEBRATE SHAKER CRAFTS AND LIFESTYLE

Shaker Design Celebrated on New Stamps The U.S. Postal Service will issue Shaker Design stamps to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the first Shakers in America. The set of 12 stamps celebrates the refined, timeless beauty of Shaker design and features photographs of items that highlight its core elements: simplicity and […]