Valerie Gelb Named National Treasurer Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE) is honored to announce that local Middletown Girl Scout alum, Valarie Gelb, has accepted the role of Treasurer on the National Board of Directors for Girl Scouts of the USA. As a pragmatic Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Executive and Board […]
FLICKERS PRESENTS A VERY SPECIAL HOLIDAY EDITION FILM FESTIVAL, DECEMBER 21-31, 2020 VIRTUAL PROGRAM SPONSORED BY A HArT ESR AWARD FROM A Cinema Fantasia WHEN: Programming goes live December 21st and will run through December 31st, 2020 WHERE: A Virtual Program with details to be released next week at https://prog.tsharp.xyz/en/riiff/1 or www.rifilmfest.org, WHO: Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island Adds Multiple Clothing Donation Bins in Pawtucket Pawtucket – The City of Pawtucket and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island (BBBSRI) have announced a partnership bringing multiple clothing donation bins for residents to donate their bagged used clothing. “This is a great opportunity for residents to dispose of […]
Europrobasket Partnership Providence, December 14, 2020: The Providence Pirates are excited to announce a new partnership with Europrobasket Basketball Academy, located in Spain. This is an exciting and major step for the Pirates in their goal of working to assist their players in reaching their life goals of playing professionally both overseas, as […]
MHC Announcing MPPF Round 27 Secretary William F. Galvin, Chair of the Massachusetts Historical Commission, is pleased to announce that Round 27 of the Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund (MPPF) grant program has been scheduled. It is anticipated that funding will be in the range of the previous grant round which was $800,000. Administered by the Massachusetts Historical […]
HAPPY HOLIDAYS HOLIDAY HUMANS Here in the U.S., we call him Santa Claus , but he has other names around the world. In German, he’s called Kriss Kringle , in the Netherlands Sinter Klaas , and in England he’s Father Christmas . In Italy he’s Le Befana, the French call him Père Noël , in Russia he’s Deushka Moroz , and in Norway they call him Julenisse . And […]
Holiday Traditions: La Buche De Noel Food – Cookies for Santa and Other Treats Food plays an important role in some Holiday traditions from baking cookies to leave out for Santa at Christmas, to making Latkes for the Hanukkah celebration. Perhaps you make tamales or Bûche De Noël (Yule log) in your home. Most of our food […]
Happy Friday! Christmas is ONE week away!! This season is steeped in tradition and one tradition I love, is watching some of my favorite Christmas movies. Whether you love “Home Alone,” or “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” “It’s A Wonderful Life,” or like to indulge in a good Hallmark Christmas movie marathon, there is nothing […]
