Late-Summer Gardens & Wild Magic Await Dear Kindred Souls, As summer unfolds in all its abundance, my newsletters have been arriving a little inconsistently—thank you for bearing with me as I follow the rhythm of the season. The gardens are shifting beautifully. Sunflowers are just beginning to put on their golden show. Cannabis is starting […]
Through the College Transition and Beyond By Dr. Nicole Brady, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare Student Resources As summer winds down and the school year approaches, many parents watch their teens prepare for major life transitions. Some are getting ready for college, while others are starting jobs, taking gap years or navigating the uncertainty that often […]
SEPTEMBER KIDS’ ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES New 3D Printer Demo Tuesday, Sept 2, 4pm at Fuller Creative Learning Center Ages 7+ Learn how our new 3D printer works and how to request prints. Virtual Reality Experience Wednesday, Sept 3, 3:45pm at Fuller Creative Learning Center Ages 7+ Register to use our VR headsets to […]
Boston Takes On Dirty Stormwater Rain is a hurdle in the city’s decades-long quest to clean up the Charles River By Saima Sidik The Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Photo courtesy of Sergi Reboredo/VWPics via AP Images There was a time, in the 1960s, when Boston’s Charles River was so notoriously filthy that rock stars sang […]
Linden Place Presents One-Woman Play, Charlotte Brontë: Ascend the Gale Bristol, R.I.- Linden Place invites the public to a special theatrical performance on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM, featuring Charlotte Brontë: Ascend the Gale, a one-woman play written and performed by acclaimed actress and playwright Laura Rocklyn. Set in 1853, shortly after the publication of […]
Dear AFSCME Family, Ninety years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. It was 1935 and the country was in the midst of the Great Depression. Social Security has been improved to benefit more people. Today, more than 70 million people — one in five Americans — receive Social Security […]
A Summer of Music Series & the Return of the Best Night of the Week Featuring Jessi Kenney Tuesday, Aug 19, 2025 5:00pm–7:00pm Plimoth Patuxet Museums Tickets Starting at $5 Have fun with your family, friends, and children enjoying lawn games, live music, delicious pizza and fresh beverages from Plentiful Café at the Sunset Pizza […]
Christina O’Brien Receives 2025 Rhode Island History Teacher of the Year Award-winning educator receives $1,000 prize, a curated collection of classroom resources, and a chance at the national title from The Gilder Lehrman Institute Christina O’Brien (Providence, RI) Christina O’Brien, a teacher at North Providence High School, has been named the 2025 Rhode Island History Teacher of the […]
