EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine The Northern Spotted Owl—pictured here is an immature owlet—is still on the ropes 30+ years after environmentalists “saved” it. Credit: Zia Fukuda, U.S. BLM, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: How is the Northern Spotted Owl—the once endangered poster bird for old growth forest conservation in the Pacific […]
5 Questions to Ask When Hiring Movers November 17 2023 Moving can be a hassle. There’s so much to do between the packing, the hauling and the loading — especially while tending to the other facets of moving to a new home, like setting up utilities and modifying the space. Fortunately, hiring professional movers can […]
Talk with Pamela McColl on the History of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas PAMELA MC COLL When: Thursday, December 14, 6pm Where: Aldrich House (110 Benevolent Street, Providence, RI 02906) RIHS Hosts Talk with ’Twas the Night Before Christmas Historian Talk Commemorates the Bicentennial of the Holiday Poem PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Join the Rhode Island Historical Society on […]
Buy Nothing Day Coat Exchange Good Morning, Friends of the Ten Mile River Watershed will be taking part in the Buy Nothing Day Coat Exchange on November 24th from 9:00-12:00 at Riverfront Drive in Attleboro (across from the bus station). We are looking for volunteers to help us hand out coats and other items to […]
PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR: #GivingTuesday, November 28, 2023 On #GivingTuesdaySupport Causes Close to Your Heart This Thanksgiving, RICJ’s Youth Action Council hosts a “FRIENDSGIVING” meal at our office. In the spirit of this day, our youth will enjoy food and fellowship, and plan community service projects for the months ahead – their own giving. Immediately after Thanksgiving […]
Upcoming performance at the Meeting House in Tiverton Four Corners. The Newport String Quartet will be playing on December 3rd at 2:00-3:30. This is the weekend of our Bright Night celebration and the opening weekend of our Annual re-Tree exhibition. I’ve also included a photo of the quartet. Thank you for your time and consideration in […]
Thank you for Joining Us Thank you for making your voices heard! MCSW Commissioners and staff are incredibly grateful to the many Bristol county leaders, regional commissioners, residents, legislators, and other community stakeholders who joined us for our final public hearing of 2023 at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. We heard powerful testimony on a myriad […]
THIS WEEK’S MUSE “Art should be strong and nonconformist – and most importantly, art should always be personal.” ISA GENZKEN, SCULPTOR Isa Genzken has long been considered one of Germany’s most important and influential contemporary artists. She principally works in sculpture and installation art and incorporates a wide range of materials, including concrete, plaster, wood and […]
