Rep. Casey addresses CVS Health’s announcement of nationwide job cuts STATE HOUSE — In response to CVS Health’s announcement that it plans to cut 2,900 jobs nationwide, Rep. Stephen Casey expressed deep concern for affected workers and affirmed his commitment to collaborating with state leaders to mitigate the impact on Rhode Island, particularly in Woonsocket, […]
Wealth CBO Finds Yawning Gap Continues, Highlights Congressional Imperative to Unrig Tax Code The top 10 percent of families now control 60 percent of overall wealth, while families in the bottom half hold just 6 percent. Washington, D.C. — A new report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) found wealth inequality in the United States has widened significantly […]
Meet Up with the Night Owls November 2024 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island Our local owls are busy setting up territories, finding mates and calling to each other in late autumn and through the winter. Join Audubon for brisk evening walks on the trails to search for resident owls during this magical […]
RIPTA Partners with National Developer to Provide Fare Products for Affordable Housing Residents PHOTO L-R: Nicholas Cicchitelli, Director of Real Estate, City of Providence; Joseph I. Mulligan, III., Executive Director of Planning, City of Providence; Christopher Durand, RIPTA interim Chief Executive Officer; Sarah Ingle, RIPTA Executive Director of Planning; Rebecca Schofield, Pennrose Developer; Charlie Adams, Pennrose Regional Vice President, New England) Providence, Rhode Island […]
Home for the holidays, Fall into Christmas November 9th – 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM First Baptist Church of Attleboro 118 S Main Street Baked goods, candy, jams, vanilla, homemade soups and more. Handmade boutique/crafts and artwork. Jewelry, books, vintage treasures and gently used yard sale items. Cafe and refreshments Cash, Venmo and Credit Cards […]
ABBERATIONS AN EXHIBIT ARTIST ALEX BUCHANAN LIVES IN NEW BEDFORD YET IS A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. Alex BuchananSucker For Sunsets, 2024Retired blended synthetic hawser, VHP58”x22” A former mariner, Buchanan takes maritime industry material culture and techniques—rope, fishing nets, steel from clam cages, nautical knot tying–and lifts them out of the realm of utilitarian activity transfiguring […]
Touring Broadway TINA – The Tina Turner Musical Friday, Oct 18 – 20, 2024 Main Stage Ages 14+ TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the triumphant story of the Queen of Rock n’ Roll set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits! Playing October 18-20, 2024. THERE WAS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE […]
Festival of Lights in Historic Wickford Village Celebrates 39th year. Celebrate the holidays as Wickford Village kicks off the season with its 39th annual Festival of Lights Celebration Thursday, December 5 – Sunday, December 8, 2024. The festival begins on Thursday, December 5th with the official lighting of the Tree at Updike Park. Thousands of […]
