DEM HOSTING VIRTUAL WORKSHOP ON DRAFT WATER QUALITY RESTORATION STUDY FOR NEWPORT WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIRS PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will hold a virtual public workshop on June 23 to present an overview of a draft water quality restoration study for nine drinking water supply reservoirs owned by the City of Newport. The meeting will provide an opportunity for DEM to present […]
Join us at Tiverton Four Corners for our Outdoor Summer Gyrokinesis Method® Movement Pop Up Workshops with Island Moving Company Dancer & Certified Gyrokinesis Method® trainer Katie Moorhead. June 16 & June 23 5:15 -6:15 PM $20 per class On the Meeting House grounds, 3850 Main Rd. Tiverton RI. (Located in Sculpture Park behind the Arts Center). In […]
“Coming Out Block Party” – LITTLE COMPTON COMMON This Saturday, 6/12, The Little Compton LGBTQ+ Coordinating Committee will host its first ever event, a “Coming Out” Block Party, from 1-4pm. The event will feature educational information, including tables from PFLAG Greater Providence and Newport OUT. An update on the event: Thursday night in […]
MA Community Makes Progress on Goal to Vaccinate 70% of Adult Population Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – A Massachusetts community has joined the Mayor’s Challenge to help meet the goal of getting 70% of the U.S. adult population vaccinated by July 4. It’s a collaboration between the White House and U.S. […]
Pandemic Proves Value of Homecare By Thomas Ryan Doctors, nurses, and the scientists who created COVID-19 vaccines have all emerged as heroes during the pandemic. But there’s another, underappreciated group that’s been crucial to the country’s pandemic response — those who provide home-based medical equipment, services, and care. Without fanfare or headlines, home medical equipment […]
MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE BILL Lost households, jobs, investment and disposable income: BHI study shows proposed “Millionaire’s Tax” will be harmful to state’s economy Yesterday, the Beacon Hill Institute released a detailed study highlighting the economic harm posed by the so-called “Millionaire’s Tax” headed for the state ballot in 2022. As approved by the ConCon legislative session today, House […]
Rood & Riddle in Saratoga Returns as Official EquinRood & Riddle in Saratoga Returns as Official Equine Hospital of 2021 Lake Placid Horse Shows Saratoga Springs, NY. — June 10, 2021 — Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Saratoga will once again be the “Official Equine Hospital” for the Lake Placid and I Love New York Horse […]
DEM PARTNERS WITH RIDOH TO PROVIDE COVID-19 VACCINES AT MISQUAMICUT STATE BEACH ON SATURDAY, JUNE 12 PROVIDENCE – In an effort to assist the State with its goal of vaccinating more Rhode Islanders against COVID-19, the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has partnered with the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) to host a free vaccination […]
