Notes from Commissioner Infante-Green ANGELICA INFANTE-GREEN School Building Authority Report Now Available Earlier this week, I was joined by Governor McKee, mayors from across the state, and other stakeholders to celebrate the release of Renewing the Dream the School Building Authority’s report on the state’s progress in our efforts to improve our school […]
MA Groups Call for Protections from Deportation for Ukrainian Residents Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition is among the groups urging the U.S. to take in as many Ukrainian refugees as possible, as Ukraine faces an ongoing invasion by Russia. Massachusetts has more than […]
Commuter Destination New space welcomes commuter and off-campus students By Heather Harris Michonski | February 24, 2022 Photo by Artie Universe, ’23 When Shelly Keniston recently walked into room 007 in the Rondileau Student Union she became emotional. “I almost started crying,” said the director of off campus and commuter student services. “There are […]
The Revenants at Stone Soup Coffeehouse Providence – Stone Soup Coffeehouse is excited to bring local artist The Revenants to The Music Mansion on Saturday, April 30, 2022. The show starts at 7pm. Tickets are $20 and are available at the door or reserved through our website. Bluegrass Gospel Project alums Taylor Armerding, Andy Greene, […]
PROVIDENCE, RI (March 2, 2022) – Wilbury Theatre Group presents the world premiere of AntigonX, a queer, Latinx interpretation of Sophocles’ classical Greek tragedy, written and co-directed by Shey Rivera Ríos. Shey Rivera Ríos Set in Puerto Rico, AntigonX blends ritual and myth in a poetic meditation on seeking out hope during dark times. The […]
RIHS Inside the Archives: “Discovering the Secrets Within the Old Stone Bank Records” With Ray McKenna Wednesday, March 16, 7 p.m. Free Series Continues With Virtual Exploration of Old Stone Bank Records RAY MC KENNA Federal Hill Irish Blogger to Discuss Uncovered Stories of Rhode Island Immigrants PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode […]
Bob Billington, Head of Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, to Join Whitehouse as Virtual Guest for State of the Union Tourism Council received $918k from American Rescue Plan to save beloved Polar Express tradition Washington, DC – Bob Billington, President of the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council joined U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse for President Biden’s State of […]
MA Lawmakers Urge Colleagues to Pass End-of-Life Options Act Commonwealth News Service According to a new poll, more than half of voters across the nation are more likely to vote for a candidate who supports medical aid in dying, and just 6% say they’d be less likely to do so. In Massachusetts, lawmakers […]
