Thursday, May 14, 2026

SOUTH COAST ARTISTS

SCA $1,000 Youth Grant Deadline for Applications Thursday, December 15th, 2022   Our SCA Youth Grant applications will be accepted until December 15th, 2022. High school and college students up to age 21 can receive a $1,000 grant for their art project or exploration. This is not a scholarship to be used for tuition. It […]

CHRISTINE L. MC BURNEY HAS A NEW JOB

JUDGE MCBURNEY ELECTED PROBATE JUDGES ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT     PAWTUCKET, RI — Long-time Pawtucket probate court judge Cristine L. McBurney has a new job.  In addition to being a full-time attorney and probate judge in Pawtucket, she is the newly elected president of the Rhode Island Probate Judges Association.    As president, Judge McBurney will […]

LTE: BRETT SMILEY

Swearing-in and Inaugural Celebration – January 2, 2023 Dear Neighbors and Friends I want to take this moment to thank each and every one of you for placing your trust in me as your next mayor. Words cannot describe how grateful I am for your support along the way.    I’m reaching out to invite […]

WOONASQUATUCKET RIVER UPGRADES

RI Delegation Announces $1.25 Million for Resiliency Upgrades Along Woonasquatucket River   City of Providence and Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council receive grants from Whitehouse-created National Coastal Resilience Fund     Providence, RI – U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today announced that the City of Providence and the […]

“QUONSET POINTS”

It’s Official! Quonset Business Park Marks 13,000 Jobs Milestone     The Quonset Development Corporation celebrated its 13,000th job at the Business Park yesterday.   Gov. Dan McKee, Sen. Jack Reed and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse joined state and local officials to mark the major milestone both for Rhode Island and Quonset during an event at […]

“MARKING TIME” CLOSING DECEMBER 18, 2022

BROWN UNIVERSITY WINTON BELL GALLERY     Closing soon! Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration   Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration   Closing soon! On view through December 18, 2022   Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration explores the impact of the US prison system on contemporary […]

YWCA RHODE ISLAND

Deborah L. Perry to Step Down as YWCA Rhode Island CEO Search Underway for Successor   YWCA Rhode Island announced today that Deborah L. Perry, after 24 years, will step down from the role as President and CEO effective July 31, 2023.   Perry is the youngest CEO in the local non-profit’s history and was […]

AUDUBON NAMES JEFFREY C. HALL AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Audubon Society of Rhode Island    Tuesday, November 22, 2022—Jeff Hall, Executive Director, Rhode Island Audubon Society, at Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge. Glenn Osmundson  Jeffrey C. Hall to Lead Audubon    The Audubon Society of Rhode Island Board of Directors named Jeffrey C. Hall as the new Executive Director of the organization on November 10, […]