Early Bird: America’s beloved Purple Martins return to Massachusetts Spotting of birds in Mashpee, MA marks the state’s first sign of spring Erie, PA (April 13, 2021)—In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in Massachusetts. The birds were seen on April 3 in the town of […]
Mark your calendar for Poetry Out Loud national competition Chariho Regional High School’s Virginia Keister of Hope Valley represents Rhode Island in the national Poetry Out Loud memorization and recitation competition. She will compete in the semifinals, Sunday, May 2, at noon, and if she qualifies, will be in the finals, Thursday, May 27, at […]
Publishing from Emerson College, and is a founding partner of Eleven Design, a Providence-based media production Board offers free virtual workshop on grant writing. (Providence, RI) The Rhode Island Historical Records Advisory Board (RIHRAB) announces a free, virtual workshop on the topic of Grant Writing Basics RI Historical Records on Friday, April 16 at 9 […]
RI Delegation Announces $724K EDA Grant for 401 Tech Bridge to Support Economic Recovery Grant from CARES Act-created challenge will boost local Blue Economy sector Providence, RI – U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today announced that 401 Tech Bridge has received $724,674 from the Economic Development Administration’s […]
THE MASSACHUSETTTS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. Robbins Museum of Archaeology NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING Saturday, May 1, 2021, at 10 AM Robbins Museum of Archaeology 17 Jackson Street Middleborough, MA The purpose of this meeting is consideration of the adoption of revisions to the Society’s Bylaws. The Trustees had originally intended to place consideration […]
Art League RI’s 2021 Elected Artist application process is now open and we are seeking applicants for this year’s Juried selection process. Please consider applying. All information can be found HERE including an application form. lApplicants are required to submit a portfolio of 10 images and an artist statement, along with the application. Elected Artists will be selected […]
Ruth E. Carter is coming to New Bedford! Join us in celebrating the work and career of Massachusetts-born costume designer, Ruth E. Carter in Uncommon Threads: The Works of Ruth E. Carter . This retrospective will follow Carter’s creative process and feature iconic costumes, sketches, mood boards, and other ephemera from her almost 40-year career in film. […]
MA Groups Urge Expanding Focus on Vaccine Equity Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service WORCESTER, Mass. – Some groups in Massachusetts want to see more focus on getting COVID-19 vaccinations to people in underserved communities hit hardest by the pandemic. Gov. Charlie Baker’s Vaccine Equity Initiative has been working with 20 of the Commonwealth’s hardest-hit […]
