GEORGE WILEY CENTER On the day after the election, while we wait for the determination of the presidential and other elections, we can’t wait on the future, or let it distract from the day to day organizing that is at the core of our ongoing organizing. For example, this week we worked with a George Wiley Center […]
UNITED REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Opening Day, Last Thursday We welcomed new member Marriott Springhill Suites and Towneplace Suites with a Social Distancing Ribbon Cutting. What a beautiful place! Welcome to the URCC Community Springhill Suites is perfect for extended stays. Towneplace Suites is the best for a night or a few. 65 Ledgeview Way Wrentham […]
FELINE RESCUE Angelcat Haven is inviting you to join us for our first ever virtual craft fair. We have hosted our craft fair for over 10 years and we have many repeat vendors who are back with their handmade crafts and small businesses. Our event will be hosted on our website and Facebook starting November […]
A 40-year-old law continues to produce new jobs today By Robin Rasor ROBIN RASOR This fall, tens of millions of Americans will get vaccinated against influenza — but they won’t all experience a prick in the arm. Instead, many will take FluMist, the painless nasal flu vaccine. FluMist is just one of many breakthrough innovations […]
FirstWorks Spotlights Rhode Island Performing Artists Rose Weaver and Sokeo Ros in The Kennedy Center’s “Arts Across America” National Series Livestream program features diverse, visionary artists who play leadership roles in their communities Providence, RI – FirstWorks, a Rhode Island non-profit dedicated to building community through world-class arts announces a partnership with The John F. Kennedy Center for […]
SPONSOR A SCHOLARSHIP Business Fund Drive for Scholarships Show you care for East Providence students! Scholarship Foundation of East Providence is seeking businesses to sponsor scholarships as part of their Business Fund Drive. All proceeds will provide scholarships for East Providence students. “This is a great way to show the community that you support higher […]
DEM ANNOUNCES OVER $130K TO SUPPORT SPECIALTY CROP PRODUCTION AND SALES IN RHODE ISLAND PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced today the award of $130,008 in farm viability grants to four Rhode Island-based groups working to support local agriculture; the grants are made possible by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty […]
The 2020 RIIFF Screenplay Competition Awards The winners of the 2020 RIIFF Screenplay Competition are now finalized! Rammy Park, Grand Prize Winner for the Best Screenplay on stage Opening Night 2019 at The Vets receiving her trophy. With Michael Drywa, RIIFF Advisory Board President; Steven Feinberg, Executive Director, RI Film and Television Office; Shawn Quirk, RIIFF Program Director; and actress, Marlyn […]
