Friday, June 19, 2026

PRT: PLYMOUTH ROCK TECHNOLOGIES

You’ll be astonished by what American-made drones can now do!      Some of the world’s most brilliant experts in designing drones to solve real-world issues are in Plymouth, Mass. You may not see them except perhaps during sporting events, but commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, are dramatically improving many aspects of […]

MOWC ANNUAL POUTINE INDULGENCE

Museum of Work & Culture’s 6th Annual Poutine Indulgence When: March 1-31, 2022   Poutine is Back on the Menu at the Museum of Work & Culture   Month-long Poutine Indulgence Features 7 Restaurants Competing for Best Poutine   (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture is proud to announce the return of […]

THE COMMUNITY PLAYERS PREMIERE

THE COMMUNITY PLAYERS PRESENT WORLD PREMIERE COMEDY A TREE FALLS IN BROOKLINE PAWTUCKET, RI – Rhode Island’s oldest community theater, The Community Players, currently celebrating their 100th season, is proud to present the world premiere of A Tree Falls in Brookline, by local Rhode Island award-winning playwright David Christner from February 18 – 27, 2022. This comedic play tells the story of Cormac “Mac” McIntyre, a largely unproduced and unrecognized playwright whose […]

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR RHODE ISLAND ARCHIVISTS

Professional Development Funds Available to Archivists in RI     (Providence, RI) Students, volunteers, and professionals working with archives in Rhode Island may now apply for funding to improve their knowledge and skills.   Scholarships of up to $1,000 per applicant are being offered by the RI Historical Records Advisory board this spring and fall. Qualified applicants […]

MASSACHUSETTS SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL

Mass Senior Action applauds proposed budget boost to Medicare Savings Program     BOSTON – Massachusetts Senior Action Council (MSAC) released the following statement in response Governor Charlie Baker’s FY2023 budget announcement this week, which includes an expansion of the state’s Medicare Savings Program (MSP): “We applaud Governor Charlie Baker’s proposal to expand the Medicare Savings Program, which covers […]

RHODE ISLAND INVESTMENT PLANS FOR QUONSET

Gov. McKee Announces $60 Million Investment in Green Energy Infrastructure at Quonset’s Port of Davisville Governor Daniel J. McKee Gov. Daniel J. McKee has proposed $60 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds be invested in infrastructure improvements to support the offshore wind industry at the Port of Davisville.   The investment, announced as part […]

TEN MILE RIVER RAMBLES

Electronic Age Winter Sport BY DON DOUCETTE     Following this past week’s blizzard, we have been taking our afternoon Seven Stars tea to the car park at the Caratunk Nature Preserve in Seekonk.   We sit in our Subaru, sip our tea and listen to Simply Sinatra on Sirius Radio – we find these […]

MARA: JUSTICE EQUITY FOR MASSACHUSETTS STATEWIDE

Hours before Joint Rule 10 deadline, Massachusetts activists push for the favorable reporting of key environmental justice bills whose fates are still unknown  MA — Next month marks a year since the Massachusetts legislature passed the Next-Generation Roadmap Act, and Massachusetts has done little to bring the state into line with its emissions goals. Labor unions, disability, social […]