Tuesday, June 9, 2026

THE AMERICAN NAVY IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

The 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Navy, from Britain’s Perspective with Professor Evan Wilson October 9 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY Thursday, October 9th, 2025 Richard I. Burnham Resource Center | 82 Touro Street, Newport Admission $15 – $20 per person | *Student Discounts now available $10 with valid student ID 6:30pm to 7:30pm; […]

FREEDOM OF SPEECH IS SACRED

Freedom of speech must remain sacred In wake of Charlie Kirk killing , we must redouble our commitment to freewheeling dialogue and debate Norman Rockwell’s “Freedom of Speech.” (US National Archives and Records Administration) by Lane Glenn When I was a teenage aspiring journalist in Oklahoma, working as a layout artist for minimum wage in the […]

NEWPORT CAR MUSEUM

Newport Car Museum Among Top 10% of Attractions Worldwide According to Tripadvisor PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (October 4, 2025) – The Newport Car Museum in Portsmouth, R.I. has earned Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Award for 2025, putting it in the top 10% of attractions worldwide for a third time. (It also won the distinction in 2021 and 2024.). Each month, millions of […]

MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM

Fall Music Series on Sabino Monday, October 6, 2025 5:30 PM It’s often cooler on the water, please dress appropriately, bring a jacket or blanket. Trips aboard Sabino are NOT canceled for overcast skies or occasional drizzle. If the captain determines dangerous weather, the cruise will be canceled and you may choose to reschedule or receive a full […]

EARTHTALK: BACKYARD GARDENS

Your Backyard Garden May Be Crucial For Conservation Shashwat Mishra  September 24, 2025 Backyard gardens are increasingly important in supporting wildlife and promoting biodiversity through careful plant selection. Credit: Pexels.com Dear EarthTalk: Why do eco-advocates consider backyard gardens so crucial to conservation? —Paul Murphy, Butte, MT Backyard gardens might seem like just a hobby or […]

ATTLEBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE

Attleboro Fire Department Open House The City of Attleboro Fire Department welcomes local families to a free Open House on Saturday, Oct. 18th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the South Attleboro Fire Station 1476 West Street South Attleboro, MA.  The Open House, sponsored by Papa Gino’s and Stop & Shop, is aimed at teaching […]

ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM

Attleboro Arts Museum 34th Benefit Art Auction The Attleboro Arts Museum’s annual Benefit Art Auction is one of the Museum’s largest fundraising events of the year.  All proceeds from the Auction support the Museum’s community arts programs, exhibitions, operations, and Museum School art classes for all ages. Preview Auction Items and Start Bidding View auction items […]