A Bipartisan Fix for America’s Looming Homecare Crisis By Tom Ryan Within the next 40 years, the number of people over the age of 65 in this country will increase by about 70%. Many older Americans — three in four, according to an AARP survey — want to live out their golden years at […]
Preparing for College This Fall? Don’t Forget Health Coverage Mike Moen – Commonwealth News Service As graduating seniors in Massachusetts and around the U.S. carve out their immediate future, they are reminded to make health insurance a priority. Experts pointed out there is a range of options for college-age students to consider. […]
Dear Friends and Neighbors Since I attended my first Pride parade in 1986, a lot has changed. For much of the past 30 years it felt like we were continually moving forward, due to the successes and sacrifices of the LGBTQ+ community, we finally started to see our rights enshrined in law. Here […]
JUNE PERFORMANCES KELLEY LENNON Saturday, June 11th Kelley Lennon & Joe Boulay 6:30pm-9:30pm Luigi’s Restaurant 1359 Hartford Ave, Johnston, RI 02919 Please make reservations by calling 401-861-3850 and ask to be seated near the entertainment. We will be performing in their beautifully renovated outdoor space! Click here to visit their website Saturday, June 25th […]
Notes from Commissioner Infante-Green There are few words that adequately describe our sentiment to the tragic shooting that took the precious lives of school children and teachers, and injured and traumatized their community, in Uvalde, Texas Tuesday. First and foremost, on behalf of the people of Rhode Island, we want to express our […]
NEFA Appoints COO Jug Chokshi as Interim Executive Director Jug Chokshi | photo by Jeffrey Filiault The Board of Directors of the New England Foundation for the Arts announced that chief operating officer Jug Chokshi will serve as the interim executive director, effective June 1, 2022. Jug will hold this role during a nationwide search […]
SPECIAL OLYMPICS RHODE ISLAND 2022 State Summer Games Law Enforcement Torch Run Team Rhode Island Send-off for USA Games After two years of cancellations because of COVID-19, the Special Olympics Rhode Island State Summer Games will return to the University of Rhode Island on Saturday, June 4th. This year’s Summer Games will be the most […]
Rhode Island Historical Society’s 25th Season of Concerts Under the Elms When: Thursday, June 30; July 7, 14, 21 and 28; and Aug. 4 at 6:30 p.m. Where: John Brown House Museum Lawn (52 Power St., Providence, RI 02906) Admission: $10 General Admission; Free for RIHS Members RIHS Announces 25th Season of Concerts […]
