Yard Waste Collection Ending for the Season Week of December 7th-11th To Be Picked Up on Trash Day Pawtucket –The City of Pawtucket and the Department of Public Works yard waste and leaf pickup program will be ending for the season on the week beginning Monday, December 7th and ending Friday, December 11th. Residents are asked to […]
The People’s Channel Hello friends! Hope everyone is having a nice and safe holiday season!! On Tuesday, December 1st, organizations from all over the world will join together for one big day of Giving! Since 2012, #GivingTuesday has brought together millions of people to support the work and services of thousands of non-profit organizations. #GivingTuesday […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Invasive Cheatgrass has taken over more than 50 million acres of desert across the American West. Credit: USFWS, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: What is Cheatgrass and when did it become such a big problem out west?— William G., Portland, ME Cheatgrass is an annual grass […]
Hello friend, GINA RAIMONDO Beginning Monday, Rhode Island is entering a two-week pause. These temporary restrictions are crucial to prevent overwhelming our hospital system, save lives, and avoid a more severe lockdown. The following will remain open: All Pre-K-8 classrooms will stay open. Health experts like Brown’s Dr. Ashish Jha have advocated for keeping these schools […]
“In the rising of the sun and in its going down, we remember them.” The winter holidays often raise expectations of joy, celebration, and long-held traditions. But for people experiencing grief and loss, it may be the most painful season of the year. If you or someone you love is struggling with grief this holiday […]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Holiday Commission announces annual essay contest; December 7 deadline for submissions STATE HOUSE – The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Holiday Commission, chaired by Rep. Raymond A. Hull (D-Dist. 6, Providence, North Providence) have announced the annual essay contest for the upcoming holiday event. “Every year, this […]
Audubon Celebrates the Season by Welcoming a Peregrine Falcon Audubon Sponsor-a-Raptor Makes a Perfect Holiday Gift Audubon Society of Rhode Island is celebrating this holiday season by welcoming a new Peregrine Falcon to its family of avian ambassadors. The fastest animals on the planet, Peregrine Falcons are formidable hunters. They have been recorded […]
Edesia Celebrates 10 Years of Combatting Hunger Around the Globe Quonset Company Edesia hosted a virtual event to celebrate their 10-year anniversary of feeding malnourished children around the world. Edesia Founder and CEO Navyn Salem took guests on a virtual journey through the Central African Republic, Guatemala, Somalia, Sudan, Venezuela, and beyond, detailing how Edesia […]
