Friday, May 15, 2026

EARTHTALK: Q & A

EARTH TALK MANUFACTURED HOUSES   Manufactured homes can be greener than traditional houses if they are designed and built that way. Credit: Wes Dickinson, FlickrCC   Dear EarthTalk: How do manufactured homes stack up against traditionally constructed houses in terms of energy efficiency and overall environmental footprint? —Jen Jackson, via email   As one might […]

FALL MAINTAINANCE PROTECTION FOR YOUR HOME

4 Ways to Prevent Water Damage at Home October 14, 2022     Homes often get a lot of water exposure in the back half of the year due to storms and winter weather. And that doesn’t even include the internal issues that can cause water damage, like undetected plumbing problems.   It’s important to […]

LTE: PROVIDENCE – JORGE O. ELORZA

Haga clic aquí para español   Dear Neighbor,     As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, I would like to acknowledge all of the profound contributions our Hispanic community has made in our city, state and throughout our nation.   Providence is a community of immigrants, and together, our unique perspectives, culture and […]

TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS – ANNUAL RETREE FESTIVITIES

CALL to MAKERS for the 9th Annual “re-Tree Outdoor Exhibition    A Festive Showcase of trees created with Recycled Materials” Open to individuals, kids & families, community organizations, businesses and art enthusiasts of all ages.     Registration for this event begins on October 12th and runs thru November 18th. The Outdoor Exhibit will open on Bright Night December 2nd 2022 and will be […]

ARTS IN THE VILLAGE – REHOBOTH, MASSACUSETTS

Arts in the Village Presents Ekstasis Duo on November 12     On Saturday, November 12, cellist Natasha Farny and pianist Eliran Avni will appear for the first time in the Arts in the Village Concert Series. Their program, titled “From the Shadows,” will feature the Romantic dreams of Viennese composers Alexander Zemlinsky and his brilliant student, Alma […]

OP-ED: “MOMPRENEURS” BY KRISTI GORINAS

The ‘PTAB Reform Act’ Would Cripple ‘Mompreneurs’ Like Me   KRISTI By Kristi Gorinas   Lawmakers are considering a massive handout to corporate America known as the PTAB Reform Act of 2022. If passed, the bill would have disastrous consequences for bootstrap innovators like me, and, in the long run, keep potentially millions of life-changing […]

PAWTUCKET: SMALL-BUSINESS HVAC GRANTS

Pawtucket Business Development Corporation (PBDC) Launches New HVAC Grant Program to Support City’s Public-Facing Small Businesses     PAWTUCKET, R.I. – The Pawtucket Business Development Corporation (PBDC) is launching a new small business support grant program focused on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) improvements and COVID-19 resiliency for public-facing Pawtucket small businesses. Grants will […]

PROVIDENCE: SIGNATURE HOLIDAY EVENTS

CREATIVE CAPITAL PRODUCTIONS     We’re thrilled to be one of three leading Providence arts organizations – along with WaterFire Providence and The Avenue Concept – joining forces with the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau and the City of Providence to launch a signature holiday event for the Creative Capital!   “Three Nights of […]