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 […]
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 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, […]
Harvard’s ‘Hair Collection’ Triggers Demand for Legislative Action Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service Indigenous activists in the Commonwealth are calling on state lawmakers to pass legislation to strengthen protections for Native American remains. The outcry follows an announcement from Harvard’s Peabody Museum that it has hair samples from indigenous people […]
DECEMBER PERFORMANCES KELLEY LENNON Sunday, December 11th Christmas In The Village Concert Scituate High School 1:00PM-4:00PM 94 Trimtown Rd, North Scituate, RI 02857 Kelley will be performing a Christmas concert to open the event at 1:00PM. Then she will perform a few selections with the RI Wind Ensemble at 2:00PM for their concert. […]
Holiday Greetings from the MCSW Chairwoman Dear Colleagues: SARAH GLENN-SMITH It’s hard to believe the end of the year is already upon us. As the Chairwoman of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, it brings me great joy to celebrate such a momentous year alongside all of you. While there […]
Holiday Book Sale at Weaver & Riverside Branch Library Everyone has a favorite holiday story. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library have put together a wide selection of gently used holiday-themed items to kick off the season – Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. The Holiday Sale at Weaver and Riverside […]
Wild Turkeys in MA: A Model for Conservation Efforts Nationwide Kathryn Carley – Commonwealth News Service Wild turkeys are not only the official game bird of the Commonwealth but the latest champion of conservation efforts in Congress, where environmentalists said the bird’s restoration can serve as a model for other species on […]
