As AI transforms the economy, Massachusetts needs a plan for its workforce Without guardrails and strategic thinking, these fast-moving changes will leave many people behind by Johnnie McKnight January 6, 2026 (Illustration via Pixabay by geralt) I was recently watching “Landman,” a television drama set in the oil fields of Texas, where generations of families have […]
The City of Pawtucket is issuing this Winter Weather Advisory to help residents prepare for the approaching storm. This advisory includes important and practical information to assist with preparation, travel planning, and safety measures. By taking steps now, we can help keep all residents safe during and after the storm. Please review the information below and continue […]
Ghost Malls Repurposed For Community Benefit Coast To Coast Angelina Austin January 22, 2026 Not all abandoned malls like this one in McKinney, Texas have to remain dilapidated and unused given the preponderance of creative ideas for how to use the real estate for the betterment of the community and environment. Credit: Daniel James, FlickrCC. […]
Dear Citizen Schools Community, At the start of this new year and the close of our 30th anniversary year, Citizen Schools continues to celebrate our community as we prepare for our next chapter. When Citizen Schools was founded in 1995, it was built on a simple but powerful belief: young people thrive when their learning […]
THE COMMUNITY PLAYERS PRESENT HAROLD AND MAUDE PAWTUCKET, RI – Rhode Island’s oldest community theater, The Community Players, currently celebrating its 104th season, is proud to continue this year’s theme “From Screen to Stage” with the dark comedy Harold and Maude, from February 13 – 22, 2026. Writer Colin Higgins adapted his beloved screenplay into this hit stage play about a lonely 19-year-old […]
RIPTA Urges Passengers to Sign Up for Service Alerts as Winter Storm Approaches Heavy Snow Could Make Travel Difficult Providence, Rhode Island — As a winter storm is forecast to impact Rhode Island this weekend, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is urging passengers to prepare for possible service delays, detours and cancellations by signing […]
Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Celebrates Cookie Season with 10th Annual Cookies & Cocktails Event! Warwick, RI (January 22)—On March 12, 2026 Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England is celebrating Girl Scout cookies with our delicious annual fundraising event, Cookies & Cocktails! Get ready for a delectable evening celebrating creativity, community, and everyone’s favorite […]
Planting Attleboro’s Pocket Forest Attleboro is taking steps to reduce flood and stormwater damage and increase drought resilience by creating a “Pocket Forest” with a great diversity of tree species that will collaborate to deepen soils that absorb and hold water, many times that of a stand of a single tree species. Volunteers are being […]
