Tuesday, June 16, 2026

PROVIDENCE: CLIMATE JUSTICE PLAN

Haga clic aquí para español Dear Neighbor,     Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it poses a great threat to the City of Providence, so it is especially important that Providence leads by example in limiting climate pollution. Providence has a goal to eliminate all climate pollution from […]

RIPTA ACCOMMODATING DINING OUT

RIPTA to Detour Route 92 (RI College/Federal Hill/East Side) Every Friday and Saturday to Accommodate Outdoor Dining on Federal Hill Friday, May 13, 2022, through Saturday, October 1, 2022   Detour in Effect Fridays and Saturdays from 3:30pm to 1am   Providence, Rhode Island, May 11, 2022… The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour […]

COVID VACINATION PARTNERSHIPS

Pawtucket and Blackstone Valley Community Health Care Join Forces on Vaccinations    DON GREBIEN MAYOR PAWTUCKET   PAWTUCKET- The City of Pawtucket, Pawtucket School Department, and Blackstone Valley Community Health Care are partnering to provide COVID-19 vaccination opportunities at local schools.  The goal of the partnership is to continue to provide vaccination opportunities for the […]

CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

THIS WEEK’S MUSE   LESTER WILLIAM POLSFUSS   “To this day, no one has come up with a set of rules for originality. There aren’t any.” In the late 1920s, teenager Lester William Polsfuss was playing in a local country music band in the noisy bars, drive-ins, and roadhouses around his hometown of Waukesha, Wisconsin. He was […]

IMPROVE YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE

5 Ideas to Improve Your Outdoor Space May 13, 2022   We’re finally approaching summer: The days are getting longer, the sun is shining and the weather’s getting warmer — it’s the perfect opportunity to spend more time outdoors.   Is your backyard or patio ready for heavier use?   If not, there’s still time, […]

HELP THE POLLINATORS

A Threat to Pollinators is a Threat to Us All The Case Against Harmful Neonicotinoid Insecticides Grows as Pollinator Populations Decline Rhode Island Environmental Groups Rally to Support Bills That Restrict Usage of Neonicotinoid Insecticides (H7129 and S2299)    Smithfield, RI (May 12, 2022) – Environmental groups, legislators, and supporters gathered on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, […]

RI SENATE PASSES PURCHASING PROCESS BILL

Senate passes Sen. DiPalma’s legislative package that reforms state purchasing processes               STATE HOUSE – The Senate today passed two bills sponsored by Sen. Louis P. DiPalma (D-Dist. 12, Middletown, Little Compton, Newport, Tiverton) that would reform the state’s purchasing policies and processes.  The two bills are a result of numerous hours of work […]