TRANSPORTATION FOR MASSACHUSETTS STATEMENT ON HOUSE ARPA LEGISLATION House Legislation is a Framework for Sustainable Recovery; Lawmakers Should Consider Amendments for Affordable Transit and Complete Streets BOSTON , October 25, 2021 — “The Massachusetts House of Representatives American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) initial spending proposal wisely frames climate change mitigation as fundamental to […]
Rhode Island Historical Society Awarded Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Resources Regional Grant PROVIDENCE, R.I. (October 2021) – The Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS) and Rhode Island History Day (RIHD), have been awarded a $16,633 grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Regional Grant program managed by Waynesburg University, TPS […]
An Evening of Community Storytelling Presented By The Literacy Center Thursday, October 28th 6:30pm-7:30pm via Zoom Join us for a heartfelt evening of storytelling by people from all over the world! There is still time to join as a Storyteller, too! Submission info below. Attleboro’s Big Read book selection this year, An American Sunrise , is a collection of […]
The City of Pawtucket and the Elisha Project Form Official Partnership PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket and the Elisha Project have announced their official partnership to make the Elisha Project the official food rescue and food insecurity partner of the city. The partnership was memorialized through the Mayor’s Executive Order 2021-0001. […]
Holiday Book Sale at Weaver & Riverside Branch Library Everything holiday in print, music and video on sale at local libraries Everyone has a favorite holiday story. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library have put together a wide selection of gently used holiday-themed items to kick off the season – Christmas, Hanukkah and […]
Reclaiming Our Space New Bedford Creative’s Reflections on Collective Imagination for Spatial Justice Read our second installment of Reflections from the Field from guest blogger and Collective Imagination for Spatial Justice awardee Jasmyn Baird. “New Bedford Creative’s Collective Imagination for Spatial Justice project was groundbreaking and integral to the social, economic, and cultural development in New Bedford, […]
Citizens names The Equity Institute as Champion in Action for Social Equity & Inclusion Citizens and NBC 10 provide $35,000 in funding, communications and volunteer support PROVIDENCE, RI– The Equity Institute, a nonprofit developing and implementing innovative solutions for building more diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and professional environments, has been named a 2021 Champion in Action® in […]
“CALL TO MAKERS” 8th Annual “re Tree” Community Exhibition An outdoor display of festive trees created with re-cycled materials. Registration October 21 – November 12 $20 Entry Fee REGISTER YOUR re-TREE HERE or visit FourCornersArts.org The Four Corners Arts Center is pleased to be hosting its Annual “CALL TO MAKERS” for the 8th […]
