PAC presents: TRANSFORMATION Juried Show April 21, 2021 through June 3rd, 2021. Transformation is defined as a thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance. Landscapes and weather transform, people transform, everything is changing all the time. For PAC’s 2021 hybrid show (online and in gallery) we invite all artists, PAC members and non-members, in all mediums*, to submit works […]
The power of solar Solar and renewable energy are a bright initiative for both the new Biden administration and locally in Massachusetts for the Baker administration. On our latest episode of Business Way Outside the Box, we interviewed the CEO and Founder of the Bay State’s largest solar company – Daniel Mello Guimaraes of Boston […]
Lucy’s Hearth Receives $50,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI Funds will support a program that helps formerly homeless families transition to permanent homes. MIDDLETOWN, RI — Today Family Service of Rhode Island and Lucy’s Hearth announced that they have received a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island Grant in the amount of $50,000. […]
FUR, FEATHERS, FINS – ARTISTS AWARDED FOR THEIR ANIMAL WORKS PLUS… WAA LAUNCHES shop.wickfordart.org North Kingstown (RI) – Wickford Art Association (WAA) is thrilled to announce the prize-winning works from the annual Fur, Feathers, Fins exhibit NOW OPEN at our beach-front gallery in North Kingstown. Juried by Betsey MacDonald, WAA Juried Artist Member, science and […]
Run For The Lighthouse To commemorate the 150th Jubilee of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse in Riverside, RI, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse are sponsoring a benefit run on Saturday, April 24, 2021. The event is one of many planned this year to celebrate this milestone of the historic lighthouse, perched on an island off the East […]
Boston Teachers Union Statement on CDC’s Reopening Guidelines BOSTON – Jessica Tang, President of the Boston Teachers Union, has released the following statement on today’s school reopening guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Today we applaud the CDC’s efforts to provide schools with robust guidance on safely coming back into […]
Educators, Firefighters: Speed Up Teacher Vaccinations Now Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON — Teachers unions, along with firefighters and other labor unions, have asked the state to support a pilot program to rapidly vaccinate all school employees in ten to 20 high-need districts in the next month. They also asked for higher education staff to […]
EARTH TALK Dear EarthTalk: Should rivers be given the same legal rights as people in order to protect them?-– Phyllis T., New Haven, CT “The river flows from the mountain to the sea. I am the river. The river is me.” —Māori proverb from the Whanganui iwi (tribe) Caption: In 2019, the Yurok Tribe granted […]
