Oldest graduate reflects on a life of teaching and service Marie Rudd Thomas By Brian Benson More than 80 years after graduating from Bridgewater State University, lessons at the heart of a Bridgewater education still shape Marie Rudd Thomas’ life. “The foundation of teaching and helping and giving stayed with me,” the member of the […]
Dear Friends, First Unitarian Church in Providence After a silent spring of national pandemic, we have decided to take advantage of lower transmission rates, and by implementing a thorough list of safety precautions, we have been approved to offer three, one-hour live concerts, at the First Unitarian Church in Providence. 65 people can be admitted, […]
City Establishes Payment Plan for License Pawtucket – The City of Pawtucket, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and the Pawtucket City Council are pleased to announce that, working closely with the RI Hospitality Association, a payment plan will be established for restaurants who will be renewing their liquor licenses for another year. “As we work our […]
Dear Friends, Patrons and Sponsors of South Coast Artists, We are excited to announce the launch of our new Virtual Studio Tour! While our in-person Open Studio Tours for 2020 have been canceled, we hope that you will use this new resource to visit your favorite artists and discover new ones. You can still use the Brochure, the Mobile App, […]
Lighthouse Keepers’ Grave Sites Located BY DON DOUCETTE Located and paid our respects today at the Keeper Salisbury grave sites in Warren, RI. thanks to Alex Dias’ recent research. They were the husband and wife keepers of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse during the late 19th century – the first keepers posted to that light station. […]
Happy Friday! This week marked the start of a new school year for so many. Despite how different it may look and feel, my hats off to the students, teachers, administration, and parents, who are working so hard to adapt and adjust to this new normal. Best wishes for a healthy, safe and successful […]
Virtual Q&A Featuring Rhode Island Manufacturers WOONSOCKET, R.I. – The Museum of Work & Culture kicks-off a virtual series of Q&As with the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association beginning Tuesday, September 22 at 5pm. The series is the lead-in to the annual MFG Day on Friday, October 2. Rhode Island Manufacturers Association’s President Dave Chenvert, will […]
“LOVE LETTERS” Neighborhood Players presets “Love Letters” by A. R. Gurney at The Meeting House. “Love Letters” was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play centers on two characters, Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III. The pair read the notes, letters and cards in which, over nearly 50 years, they discuss […]
