BOSTON – A new statewide poll finds overwhelming support among Massachusetts adults for expanding vocational-technical high school capacity, along with broad backing for school choice options, including the new Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program. The poll of 584 Massachusetts residents aged 18 and older finds that support for vocational-technical education is nearly universal: 95.6 percent of respondents […]
Mayor’s Weekly Recap Blog and Newsletter 01/30/2026 Weekly Recap Pawtucket Residents: We’re excited to launch Get Healthy Pawtucket, a new citywide initiative promoting wellness, physical activity, and access to health resources for residents of all ages. Join us for the FREE kickoff event tomorrow, Saturday, January 31st, from 12–2 PM at RI Taekwondo (210 West […]
My Marlene Experience the Boston premiere of My Marlene as the Charles Hayden Planetarium transforms into a cosmic cabaret, blending live performance, music, and full-dome visuals to illuminate the life of Marlene Dietrich—Hollywood legend, anti-fascist rebel, and gender-fluid icon. This February, join us as we present the Boston premiere of My Marlene—brought for the first time ever into the immersive dome of […]
Anderson GallerySymphony, a Life in PrintsJanuary 16 – March 28,2026 This exhibition, Carmen Cicero: Symphony, A Life in Prints began with a generous gift to Bridgewater State University from Jules Sherman, a commercial lithographer. His donation, an entire suite of prints, which he produced in collaboration with Reginald Pollack. These prints, which date from 1960 […]
Tuesday, February 10 from 6 – 8: Free and open to the public. Before Lexington and Concord: The Road to Revolution Runs Through Attleboro. In a special event honoring the 250th anniversary of the nation, Richard Foster will present a program about Attleboro’s place in our country’s history. The Attleboro Historic Preservation Society will […]
CALL TO ARTISTS 18th Annual Pawtucket Foundation Show With Guest Juror Toots Zynsky $1000 top prize. Unthemed. It’s that time again when the Pawtucket Arts Collaborative teams up with the Pawtucket Foundation to celebrate and showcase the artistic talent of our community! This year, the generous top prize of $1000 will be selected by our […]
FOR THE UPCOMING EXHIBIT in 2026, THE BH&PS NEEDS YOUR HELP In the 2026 exhibit, the BH&PS wants to tell your family’s immigration story about coming to America — and specifically to Bristol, RI. Do you have stories, correspondence, letters, photographs or ephemera to share about your family’s immigration? THE BH&PS WANTS TO TELL YOUR […]
Sen. Kallman to join state lawmakers for day of solidarity at Minnesota State Capitol STATE HOUSE — On Thursday, Jan. 29, Sen. Meghan E. Kallman (D-Dist. 15, Pawtucket, Providence) will join more than 50 legislators from 15 states to gather in person at the Minnesota State Capitol for a day of solidarity with their Minnesota colleagues. This day […]
