POMHAM ROCKS LIGHTHOUSE’S ANTIQUE BEACON WELCOMED HOME Built on an island in Narragansett Bay in 1871, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is celebrating its 150th birthday in a special way. Its antique classic fourth order Fresnel lens, the iconic lighthouse beacon, removed from the tower in 1974, was returned the first week of September. It will be the […]
Pawtucket Arts Festival Kicks Off For the past 23 years, Pawtucket has celebrated the arts in the city. This year the arts festival goes “Plein Air.” French for “outdoors” perfectly describes the approach and theme that organizers took when planning this year’s festival. “With the uncertainty of Covid-19 and given the picturesque backdrop of […]
Week Two of Rhode Island Heritage Month’s Virtual Celebration Premieres Tomorrow! On Saturday, September 11th at 7 pm RIHPHC premieres week two of RI Heritage Month’s Virtual Celebration on YouTube ! This family-friendly virtual event invites you to hear the sounds and feel the rhythms from different cultures. We will feature the phenomenal Odaiko New England Japanese drummers, share a […]
Let’s Celebrate! Happy Birthday Forever Stamp Now on Sale WASHINGTON, DC — Across the country and around the world, a birthday is a welcome occasion for celebration and fun. Featuring the U.S. Postal Service’s first new Happy Birthday design in more than a decade, this stamp offers a chance to give envelopes and cards an additional […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine The current drought across the American West may just be the worst in recorded history. Thanks, global warming! Credit: Joe Leineweber, Pexels. Dear EarthTalk: What are the environmental implications of the current drought across the American West and how does it compare with past dry […]
Dear Friend, On October 6th, 2021 at 5 pm, the RIDP will hold its first VIRTUAL fundraiser of the cycle. We have moved the event to a virtual format AND we have confirmed that Gina Raimondo will be our guest. This is a critically important time for the RIDP, as we reorganize and […]
Give Them More Than Your Website You set up a call/meeting with a potential prospect or new hire. It’s someone you’re very excited about. You’ve done your homework on them. You can be assured they are doing their homework on you. Where do you think they looked to conduct that research? Your website? […]
Wickford Art presents a FOOD & ART Market North Kingstown (RI) – As part of extension activities for the FoodWorks project in partnership with edible RHODY, Wickford Art Association will present a FOOD & ART Market on Sunday- September 19, 2021 (9:00am-2:30pm) on the Green at North Kingstown Town Beach and in the WAA […]
