GARDEN PARTY APPEAL After months of empty galleries, has been amazing having visitors back enjoying art in the museum. We work hard to bring exciting, engaging artistic experiences to New Bedford and love seeing our community enjoy them. We hope to provide these experiences for many years to come – but we need your help. The New […]
FESTIVAL BALLET PROVIDENCE: MOVES Join Festival Ballet Providence as we dance in the streets with Neighborhood Moves! These group classes – FREE and open to the public – will take place in partnership with Providence Streets Coalition and the City of Providence’s Slow Streets Program as we aim to bring movement to the community. The classes are on existing Slow Streets […]
Union Educators Hold Socially-Distanced State House Rally for Safe & Healthy Schools AFT Massachusetts, BTU, MTA Call for Remote Start Until It’s Safe BOSTON – With the rallying cry ‘We Want to Go Back! But #OnlyWhenItsSafe,’ hundreds of educators from across the Commonwealth gathered outside the State House to call on Governor Baker to agree that […]
Fish Passage Advances With Temporary Weirs on Ten Mile River EAST PROVIDENCE – The Nature Conservancy, along with state and federal conservation partners, have installed four temporary weirs in the Ten Mile River near Hunt’s Mills. The weirs are serving as a full-size model that will help environmental engineers design permanent structures meant to help […]
Feehan’s Top Honor and New Scholarship for Father David Costa School’s belated graduation also included special honors for long-time, beloved school chaplain. ATTLEBORO, MA – Bishop Feehan High Schools’ unique, mid-summer 2020 graduation ceremony also included a series of honors for the school’s long-time chaplain, Fr. David Costa. Costa was honored by the school with the […]
Newport: The Artful City Book by John Tschirch, Visiting Curator of Urban History at the Newport Historical Society Newport, RI (August 2020) – The Newport Historical Society announces the release, on October 27th, of its latest publication “Newport: The Artful City” by John Tschirch, Visiting Curator of Urban History. The book is a richly illustrated […]
Rhode Island Outperforms 87% of Comparable Pension Plans in Fiscal Year 2020 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island pension fund performed better than 87% of its peer pension funds in the Fiscal Year that ended June 30, 2020 according to new data released by Investment Metrics, formerly MSCI InvestorForce, the leading source of investment performance analytics […]
FIVE MONTH INTERMISSION IS OVER PROVIDENCE, RI – After a five-month intermission, due to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic , Richard Dulgarian , who owns the historic Avon Cinema with his brother Kenny , announced today that the iconic movie theatre, located near Brown University on Providence’s East Side, is set to reopen with a new film on Friday, August 28, 2020 . “I received a call from our film programmer […]
