CITIZENS’ RIGHT TO VOTE By Rep. Deborah Ruggiero A democratic government cannot function without citizens’ participation. It is an important responsibility of every U.S citizen to VOTE. COVID- 19 has changed our lives and it’s changed how we vote. Our older and health-compromised citizens are at greater risk of being in a crowd […]
FLICKERS’ RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 24th SEASON OPENING NIGHT TO BE HELD AT THE RUSTIC DRIVE IN Awards, Webinars, Virtual Film Screenings and Special Preview Night to Commemorate the 38th Anniversary Year of Flickers and a Celebration of International Friendship ABSTRACT/CALENDAR LISTING: FLICKERS presents the 24TH Annual “VIRTUAL” Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF), which has secured […]
ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod Call for Photography: NOTHING IN NATURE CLASHES THEME The Cultural Center of Cape Cod invites photographers to explore their relationship with nature, as well as our collective human impact on the natural world. No matter the season or the landscape, all genres are welcome: urban, natural, […]
Summer Beats concert series continues this Wednesday 7/29 at Roger Williams Park with Nitin Mitta and Srinivas Reddy Photo (l-r): Srinivas Reddy and Nitin Mitta Our new Summer Beats pop-up concert series at Roger Williams Park features live, socially distanced performances with local and international flavor. This week’s featured artists are master tabla player Nitin Mitta, accompanied by sitarist Srinivas Reddy. […]
EQUITY – DIVERSITY- ENVIRONMENT Learn along with WAA as we explore environmental justice and related topics in preparation for our March 2021 conference. Brockton High School Envirothon participants. Photo courtesy of Massachusetts Envirothon In July, we were inspired by an panel of talented young women from the City of Brockton. Watch the video. Mentored in the Massachusetts Envirothon by Wildlands Trust […]
BBB Tip: Back To School During A Pandemic Back-to-school season is coming up, and in some areas, it’s unclear how it will play out. Dozens of states across the United States are grappling with an increase of COVID-19 cases as they make decisions about when and how to continue teaching. Canadian provinces, such as Ontario, are posting guidelines […]
Haga clic aquí para español Dear neighbor – Providence is known as the Creative Capital in part because of our world-class restaurants, our local creative economy, and thriving small businesses that serve as the beating heart of our city. Businesses have had to find creative ways to adapt to the situation and together we […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Coronavirus could be the knock-out punch for African mountain gorillas already on the brink of extinction. Credit: Francesco Ungaro, Pexels. Dear EarthTalk: I overheard someone saying the Coronavirus could drive mountain gorillas extinct? Is this because they are susceptible to the virus? — Spencer S., […]
