TASTE OF THE TOWN PRESENTED BY THE SEEKONK LIONS CLUB For 24 years the Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk hosted the Taste of the Town. The Kiwanis have decided to stop promoting this event, allowing us the Seekonk Lions Club, through our Seekonk Lions Charitable Trust, a 501(c) organization, to continue this community event. […]
Report: Census Undercounted BIPOC Communities, Young Children CENSUS Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service A new analysis of the 2020 census finds that Latino, Black and Native American populations were statistically significantly undercounted. Nationwide, the Latino community was undercounted by about 5%, a big increase from roughly 1.5% in 2010. Black Americans were undercounted by […]
SPRING BOOK SALE OPENS WITH PREVIEW NIGHT AT WEAVER LIBRARY Friends of the East Providence Public Library will welcome spring at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, with its annual Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 10 […]
Calling all Artists and Flower Designers Join Art Blooming at Linden Place Mansion! Visit this week and pick your inspiration inside the 200 year-old mansion and gardens for May’s Art Blooming at Linden Place weekend. Linden Place Mansion is excited to announce our SECOND ANNUAL “Art Blooming at Linden Place” weekend from May 21-22, […]
LIGHTHOUSE RUN SPONSORS WELCOME Show your support for East Providence’s historic landmark! Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is seeking businesses to sponsor their second annual Lighthouse Run, scheduled for April 23, 2022. All proceeds will help to maintain this iconic light station in its 150th year. Organized by Rhode Races & Events, the Pomham Rocks […]
Endowed Chair in Free Speech Announced PROFESSOR ACON SKOBLE Philosophy professor named as inaugural holder By Brian Benson | March 8, 2022 Dr. Aeon Skoble first understood the importance of freedom of expression as an undergraduate. Almost four decades later, those same values are at the heart of the Bridgewater State University philosophy professor’s new […]
To lower drug prices, should progressives follow this billionaire? By Jeanette Contreras A new front just opened in the battle to lower drug prices, and serial entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban is leading the charge. His firm, the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, is planning to sell deeply discounted generic medicines directly to […]
MARCH PEFORMANCE Friday, March 25th Kelley Lennon & Joe Boulay 7:30pm-10:30pm The Lobster Pot 119 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809 Click here to visit their website Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Click here to see a listing of performances coming up! Thank you for the continued support!
