WEED TREATMENT TO CONTROL INVASIVE SPECIES IN MESHANTICUT POND SET FOR THIS WEEK PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is advising the public that Meshanticut Pond in Meshanticut State Park, Cranston will receive a treatment to control infestations of invasive weeds including variable water milfoil, algae, fanwort, and sacred lotus this week. The weed […]
DAD’S GARDEN: THURBER FARM BROOK MAR-GLOBES BY DON DOUCETTE A phone conversation with my older brother this week who is retired from the United States Air Force in Virginia led to a conversation about our father’s one acre vegetable garden once cultivated here in Attleboro. Gene was just concluding a family Fourth Of July picnic […]
As you know, last week Governor Raimondo announced Rhode Island’s progression into Stage III of the Reopening Plan. Under that plan, Live Entertainment and Performances are now able to resume under certain conditions. However, as much as we’re looking forward to reopening the theater again, we don’t believe that now is the right time to do so. But we […]
McCoy Stadium Feasibility Study to Begin in July Study to determine suitability for the site as Pawtucket moves forward. Pawtucket – The City of Pawtucket, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, and the City Council have announced that, through CommerceRI’s Site Readiness program, a geotechnical study of McCoy will begin in July. The study, expected to be completed […]
Worcester Art Museum Announces Reopening Date July 6, 2020 (Worcester, MA) The Worcester Art Museum, which has been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic since March 13, 2020, announced today that it will reopen to the public in early October 2020. This decision, made in consultation with the Museum’s Board of Trustees, allows time […]
Scam Alert: Don’t lose money to fake change-of-address websites By Better Business Bureau Summer is typically a popular time to make a move, and scammers are looking for ways to take advantage of those moving to a new home, as noted in a recent BBB study on moving scams. The Better Business Bureau is urging consumers […]
Democrats demand a 12-month moratorium on paying rent, but housing providers have already sacrificed enough. July 6, 2020 WOBURN — Reacting to legislation filed by Beacon Hill Democrats that would extend a mandatory stoppage on evictions for a full year even after the COVID-19 state of emergency order has been lifted , Massachusetts Republican Party Chairman Jim […]
Linden Place Mansion Celebrates “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” with its Kentucky Derby Party Support the ongoing restoration and preservation of Linden Place with an afternoon of true southern charm and hospitality at Linden Place’s Derby Day Party on Saturday, September 5th from 4 pm-8 pm. Can’t make it to Churchill Downs this September 5th? […]
