Saturday, June 27, 2026

SBA LOAN OFFER

New SBA Loan Offer: 6 Months of Free Payments Now is an especially good time to explore an SBA 7(a), 504, or microloan because the SBA will pay the first six months of principal and interest on loans approved!!   To proceed, please complete the application at the link below and send the following: – February Business Bank Statement – March Business Bank Statement – […]

BOSTON SUMMER 2021

SUMMER 2021 IN BOSTON:  TOP 10 “MUST SEE AND DO” EVENTS AND ATTRACTIONS From Black Restaurant Month to Harborfest, to Shakespeare on the Common and North End Feasts, Boston has a summer full of activities for everyone BOSTON (June 11, 2021) – The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has fully reopened and residents and travelers alike can […]

WEAVER LIBRARY FARMERS MARKET

Books are Back at Weaver Library Farmers Market     A pop-up book sale will again be featured at the Weaver Library Farmers Market this year.   Members of the Friends of the East Providence Public Library will offer a mini book sale each week at the market which is scheduled for Thursday afternoons from […]

DOG BITE AWARENESS WEEK

U.S. Postal Service Releases Dog Attack National Rankings National Dog Bite Awareness Week Starts June 12 Massachusetts — More than 5,800 postal employees were attacked by dogs in the United States in 2020. From nips and bites to vicious attacks, aggressive dog behavior poses a serious threat to postal employees and the general public. To highlight the […]

WICKFORD ART SHOW AND AUCTION

Wickford Art hosts our first CELEBRITY ART SHOW & AUCTION this July North Kingstown (RI) – Launching with an in-gallery and virtual exhibit on July 16, 2021, the Wickford Art Association (WAA) will present our first Celebrity Art Show & Auction featuring a variety of artworks by influencers across Rhode Island media, business, politics, and […]

EARTHTALK: “LANDFILL BOUND TRASH”

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine This is all the landfill-bound trash generated by Bea Johnson’s family between 2011 and 2019. Credit: Zero Waste Home.   Dear EarthTalk: What are some quick and easy ways to make my home more comfortable and climate-friendly?  — Jane B., Tampa, FL   While the […]

MA PUBLIC HEALTH OPTONS

MA Could Use Rescue Plan Funds for Public Health System Updates Lily Bohlke -Commonwealth News Service BROCKTON, Mass. — Some public-health experts want Massachusetts to use more than $250 million from the American Rescue Plan for major updates to the public-health system. The Commonwealth has 351 separate, local health departments. Craig Andrade, associate dean of practice at the Boston […]

OP-ED: HOUSE MINORITY STATEMENT

House Minority Office Statement on IGT/TR Proposed Contract Bill Signing by Governor McKee RHODE ISLAND GOVERNOR MC KEE The IGT/Twin River legislation just signed by Governor McKee overpays these multi-national corporations by $800 Million.   First, the state is getting ripped off by only taking 12.7% of our table game revenue. If we were to match Massachusetts’ […]