EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Healthy coral reefs are hubs of activity and primary habitat for many forms of marine wildlife, so losing them would take a significant toll on the biodiversity of the oceans. Credit: Pexels. Dear EarthTalk: What can we do to save dying coral reefs? B.H. […]
Local Watersheds 101 BY DON DOUCETTE Nancy and I did a local watershed recon follow-up today in the East Side of Attleboro. Our Taunton River Watershed’s, EDDY SQUARE BROOK extends upstream beyond Emory Street, under Park Street at Angel Park, beneath Davis Avenue as an open flowing brook and to a seeming […]
Promoting the AG Census The Ag Census is still underway – help us spread the word to encourage producers who have not yet responded! Below find social media content for your use on National Ag Day (March 21). We hope to have a coordinated push on Twitter, though posts can be used […]
Linden Place Mansion’s Derby Day Event Now Parties into the Night (BRISTOL, RI) –On Saturday, May 6, the fifth-annual Derby Day Party at Linden Place Mansion will run neck and neck with the celebrations at Churchill Downs. The Bristol landmark is now offering two ways for people to celebrate “the most exciting two minutes in […]
RTC March 2023 Webinar – Election Integrity Fellow Republicans, On Wednesday night, MassGOP Election Integrity Liaison Caroline Colarusso will be leading the first of our RTC Webinars. It is critical to our election system that we maintain clean and up to date voter rolls here in Massachusetts, one of the most transient states in the […]
WATERSHED UP-DATE Stefanie Covino of the Blackstone River Watershed Collaborative presenting during the SNEP Network’s in-person bylaw review training in Middleborough, MA on October 27, 2022. Photo credit: Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District Have a photo you want to submit? Submit your photos with a short caption and photo credit with […]
Senator Acosta and Representative Giraldo Introduce Legislation To Address Teacher Shortages STATE HOUSE – Sen. Jonathon Acosta and Rep. Joshua J. Giraldo have introduced legislation to address the statewide teacher shortages currently plaguing the state’s school districts. The legislation (2023-S 0542, 2023-H 6170) would create postsecondary tuition assistance for shortages in teaching […]
Senate OKs bill naming CCRI Newport for Paiva Weed STATE HOUSE – The Senate approved legislation to rename the Community College of Rhode Island’s Newport campus in honor of former Senate President M. Teresa Paiva Weed. “Teresa is a trailblazer who has made a powerful, positive difference for our state, for her […]
