HESSCO EVENTS    JUNE 2020 To RSVP and receive log-in/ call-in information, please contact Sheryl Leary at HESSCO  781 784 4944 or  sleary@hessco.org  

Now Streaming! Requiem for the Living, In Color A world premiere by Carlos Andres Toro and Daniel Bernard Roumain   A PVDFest project – Curated by FirstWorks   What viewers are saying: “It inhabits, it haunts, it activates, it is a scream and a prayer at the same time.” “Powerful and moving… Intensely beautiful” “Amazing… I […]

NEW COVID-19 RESOURCE FOR SENIORS IN NEED PROVIDENCE, RI, June 19, 2020–Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI), a statewide nonprofit human service organization, has launched “Be Safe Plus,” a program delivering fresh foods, masks, cleaning and personal care supplies to Rhode Island seniors, people with disabilities and their caregivers who are at high-risk for COVID-19. […]

Happy Friday and Father’s Day Weekend! Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads: those celebrating their 1st Father’s Day, Stepdads, Grandfathers, and those remembering their fathers. A special video dedication to my Dad this week and a big thank you for all you do.   Love you! Enjoy this beautiful weekend and the official start of […]

City to take advantage of the Workshare Program as a tool for financial offsets for savings of Hundreds of Thousands of Taxpayer Dollars MAYOR DONALD GREBIEN Pawtucket – The Administration and Pawtucket City Council, with the support of the School Administration and Pawtucket School Committee, recently passed another no tax increase budget for residents and businesses. […]

Attleboro Public Library – Services Update While our building remains closed to the public, in accordance with the recently updated State Guidelines for safe reopening of public libraries (https://www.mass.gov/doc/libraries-protocol-summary/download), the Attleboro Public Library is pleased to announce that we continue to offer scheduled Curbside pickup for library materials that are currently in our building! Curbside […]

WICKFORD ART ART ASSOCIATION ART of the OCEAN STATE EVERYTHING that makes RI beautiful, unique, quirky, fun-sized and home! North Kingstown (RI) Wickford Art Association’s (WAA) exhibit, ART OF THE OCEAN STATE, will accept REGISTRATIONS for ARTWORK on Tuesday- June 23rd (11 AM to 6PM), Wednesday- June 24th (11 AM to 3 PM), and Thursday- […]

FABA   The French American Bar Association (FABA), based in New York, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), based in San Francisco, CA, and Nadine Strossen, constitutional law professor emerita at New York Law School, and former ACLU president, are welcoming the invalidation of an internet hate speech bill (called the “Avia Bill”) by the French […]