Thursday, June 18, 2026

OP-ED: RI GOP: MCKEE’S MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MALFEASANCE

RI GOP Last night, NBC 10 broke the news that Governor Dan McKee’s close associate is under federal investigation for a “controversial education contract”. While parents spent the last year worrying about how their kids would be educated and how to pay for basic necessities, McKee and his administration handed out a $5 million contract just days […]

RHODE ISLAND: RETIRED TEACHERS’ BILL

Assembly passes Rep. Amore and Sen. Archambault’s bill that temporarily suspends the cap on days worked by retired teachers due to COVID-19             STATE HOUSE – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Gregg Amore (D-Dist. 65, East Providence) and Sen. Stephen R. Archambault (D-Dist. 22, Smithfield, North Providence, Johnston) which temporarily suspends […]

ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM FLOWER SHOW

The Flower Show Returns! Thursday, March 24 – Sunday, March 27     The Attleboro Arts Museum’s Flower Show, suspended for the past two years, returns to the Attleboro Arts Museum for its 24th celebration of spring.          March 24 – Sunday, March 27   NEW! Timed-entry reservations are required. Capacity is limited. […]

YOUR SUMMER GARDEN RETREAT

A Holiday In Your Own Garden     Festive and cheerful gardens are the trend of the moment. Why is that, and how can you create that popular holiday feeling in your own garden?     Connection After the personal distance created by the pandemic, there is a growing need for connection with other people. […]

CULTURAL CENTER OF CAPE COD

THIS WEEK’S MUSE MAYA ANGELOU “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou was an American writer and civil rights activist. She is seen as one of the most important writers of the last fifty years, with […]

“OUTERMOST RADIO” CELEBRATION

WOMR Celebrates 40 Years on the Cape     Cape Cod’s Community Radio Station Honors 40 Years of Grassroots Radio   Provincetown, MA, March 21, 2022: 2022 is a year filled with events to celebrate 40 years of grassroots radio, beginning with an open-house celebration at the Schoolhouse (494 Commercial Street in Provincetown) on May 1st […]

NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Diverse Changes Around New England’s Second-Largest City Posted March 22, 2022 By John O. Harney Comings and Goings … Stephanie Williams Worcester City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. announced he will step down in May after eight years leading New England’s second largest city. Augustus is credited with the city’s recent economic growth, including the development of Polar […]

RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: THE SURVEY IS WORKING

Notes from Commissioner Infante-Green 100,000 Responses and Counting   ANGELICA INFANTE-GREEN   I have great news this week: we have already passed 100,000 responses statewide on this year’s SurveyWorks! We’re deeply grateful to the tens of thousands of families, students and educators who have shared their experiences with us over the few months.   We’re […]