Transit Is Essential Statement on MBTA Board’s April 26, 2021 Preliminary Budget Vote The Transit is Essential Coalition applauds the decision of MBTA management to fully fund service in the FY22 budget, and the preliminary vote of the Fiscal and Management Control Board to ratify this decision. These actions are a victory for riders, and […]
Greater Attleboro Area Council for Children Hosts Virtual Flower Arranging Class – A Wonderful Present for Mother’s Day ATTLEBORO, April 26, 2021: Looking for an amazing idea for a Mother’s Day gift? Something that your mother has never received before? The Greater Attleboro Area Council for Children is hosting an hour-long virtual Flower Arranging Class on Zoom […]
NOMINATION HISTORY DAY® TEACHER OF THE YEAR NATALIE O’BRIEN Mrs. Natalie O’Brien, a teacher at North Smithfield High School in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, was nominated for the Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year award in the senior division of the National History Day (NHD) National Contest. The award is sponsored by Patricia Behring in recognition of the pivotal role teachers play in […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine XPRIZE founder Peter Diamandis has steered several competitions toward solving pressing environmental problems. Credit: XDRIVE Foundation. Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard of XPRIZE, which funds innovations in space exploration technology. Is XPRIZE used to address climate change or other environmental problems?— J.D. via e-mail XPRIZE […]
Good afternoon SNEP Partners, TOM ARDITO We’d like to invite you to join EPA on April, 28 1:00-2:30PM for a special SNEP webinar: Addressing Stormwater Management Through Community-Driven Green Infrastructure Design Register Today Stormwater controls are necessary municipal operations, but they can be costly, sometimes ineffective, and often poorly maintained. Moreover, conventional stormwater controls are either out […]
Whitehouse Pledges to Help Pass Large-Scale Clean Energy Bill to Meet Biden’s Ambitious New Climate Goal SHELDON WHITHOUSE Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) applauded President Biden’s ambitious new goal of reducing greenhouse emissions by at least 50 percent from 2005 levels before 2030. Whitehouse pledged to do his part in passing […]
FETIVAL BALLET PROVIDENCE With sunny summer days ahead, we are thrilled to announce our return to in person performances for the first time at our Providence location in more than a year. A bright future lies in store, so join us for our Summer Series of performances June 17-27, 2021! This temporary outdoor venue will offer […]
Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. DATE: April 22, 2021 Puzzle & Book Sales The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold a Puzzle Sale on Saturday, May 1 from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm outside in front of the library, weather permitting. Items include puzzles from 12 to 2,000 pieces. All puzzles […]
