Making war in US communities: Trump executive order on policing threatens to set public safety back decades BY JIM JORDAN Police-community partnerships have made huge strides in reducing crime and building local trust in law enforcement. The president’s effort to militarize policing would throw it all out the window. Boston police have been leaders in […]
The Miriam Hospital Becomes First to Join RIPTA’s Wave to Work Commuter Benefits Program The Miriam Hospital pilots a program to provide free monthly bus passes for employees in its support services department Miriam 1: (left to right): Dave Britland CHFM,CHC, The Miriam Hospital director of facilities operations & support services, Brown University Health; Maria […]
GREASE IS THE WORD June 20th 2025, 7:00 pmJune 21st 2025, 2:00 pmJune 21st 2025, 7:00 pmJune 22nd 2025, 2:00 pm Run Time: 2hrs 30min including intermission GREASE IS THE WORD! Dust off your leather jackets, pull out your poodle skirts and step back in time to the 1950s to hand-jive the night away with Grease! […]
Summer Reading 2025! 2025 Summer Reading Program: Level Up at Your Library!June 20 – August 15 Level Up at Your Library is the theme of this year’s summer reading program. It is based around puzzles and games and FUN. Whether you’re playing with STEM concepts, solving mysteries, or learning to play new board or role-playing games, […]
Oil & Gas Companies Thwarting Efforts By Climate Activists Daniel Choi June 12, 2025 Oil and gas companies are working hard to thwart efforts by climate activists to raise awareness about the risks of too many emissions. Credit: Pexels.com Dear EarthTalk: How do oil and gas companies foil efforts by climate activists? – J.L., via […]
SUMMER CONCERTS SERIES On Tuesday, July 8th Plimoth Patuxet will welcome back Abby Vail for an evening of great music, picnics, lawn games, pizza, and an amazing setting. Bring your chairs, a blanket to sit on, pack a picnic or purchase pizza and beverages from Plentiful Café, this year’s A Summer of Music Series is a community […]
Scholarship Fund Recognizes Business Fund Drive Sponsors Scholarship Foundation of East Providence acknowledges the support of community businesses in their annual Business Fund Drive. The Fund Drive is one way that local businesses can demonstrate their support for East Providence students by sponsoring a scholarship or book award. All awards will be presented to students […]
The Gaspee Days Parade in 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Pawtuxet Village, Rhode Island. Event Overview The Gaspee Days Parade is a vibrant celebration that commemorates the burning of the British revenue schooner HMS Gaspee in 1772, an event recognized as a significant act of defiance leading up to the American […]
