OUR NEW BEDFORD ARTS COMMUNITY   Each year New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! has been privileged to recognize individuals and organizations that have helped the arts succeed through their generous support and work in the community. Because of them, the arts flourish here in New Bedford.   It is our privilege to shine a light on […]

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Storms were more intense than ever in 2020 despite our emissions reductions. Credit: Pexels. Dear EarthTalk: Given the economic slowdown around the world due to the coronavirus in 2020, was there a positive impact on climate change?  — M. Stiles, Meriden, CT The coronavirus pandemic […]

Must-Have Amenities for a Healthier Home January 01, 2021 If your New Year’s resolution is to improve your health and wellness, your home can inspire you to do it. In fact, your living space plays a significant role in your overall well-being.    A room dedicated to workouts can motivate you to reach your goals. […]

Hello friend,   GINA RAIMONDO   As we cap off this difficult year, I’m excited to start fresh in 2021 and continue the challenging but essential process of getting Rhode Island vaccinated against COVID-19. I made this short video to talk about my New Year’s Resolution for 2021. This year has been tough for all […]

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THE BAY PATH – ROGER WILLIAMS – MISTER POTATO HEAD BY DON DOUCETTE While on the subject of Christmas, remembered on the Thurber Farm in Attleboro as kids…one year we received an original MR. POTATO HEAD.   The brightly colored plastic body parts are considered today as choke hazards.   The HASBRO TOY COMPANY has […]

Auld Lang Syne from the Auld State House As 2020 draws to a close, let’s look back at one of the best things to happen during this unusual year. The long-anticipated restoration of the Old State House (1760-62 et seq.) in Providence, our headquarters since 1975, is nearly complete. RIHPHC staff and commissioners are very grateful […]

DEM ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR PICNIC SITES, SHELTERS, RECREATIONAL FIELDS IN STATE PARKS STARTING JANUARY 4 PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that it will begin taking reservations for picnic areas, covered shelters, and recreational fields at Rhode Island state parks for the 2021 season beginning on Monday, January 4.   […]