Pawtucket Hall of Fame Committee ANNOUNCES ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET CANCELED UNTIL 2020 Pawtucket:  In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the global impact it has had our daily lives and its future uncertainty, the Pawtucket Hall of Fame Committee has voted to postpone the Annual Awards Banquet which was scheduled for November 6, 2020. While […]

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Activists from the group Extinction Rebellion are keeping civil disobedience alive as a campaign tactic to help raise awareness about the need to rein in carbon emissions and save endangered wildlife. Credit: Alexander Savin, FlickrCC.   Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways environmentalists use civil […]

ANNUAL SPRING FUNDRAISER The Rhode Island Historical Society will host their annual Spring fundraiser reimagined as a virtual event titled “Showtime on the Homefront: A Spring Forward Fallback Event” on Thursday, May 28th from 6-8 pm.   RHODE ISLAND–Join the Rhode Island Historical Society for “Showtime on the Homefront: A Spring Forward Fallback Event”.   […]

Still on Duty Military and Veteran Student Services staff keeping busy By Heather Harris Michonski  MICHAEL SIEGEL These days it might appear as though Bridgewater State University isn’t bustling with activity but that’s not exactly the case. Behind the scenes things remain busy, with many individuals doing their part to ensure students stay connected and […]

Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Pivots from Traditional Camping to Alternative Camping Warwick, R.I — Governor Gina Raimando announced in a press conference on Thursday, May 14, that she plans to reopen summer camps in Rhode Island in some capacity beginning June 29th.   “This date, like other projections, is a goal and could […]

RHODE ISLAND DEM Strict COVID-19 safety measures for physical distancing, gathering sizes, cleaning and health screenings will be followed throughout the testing process                 PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced today it is administering conditional Non-Surf and Surf Lifeguard Certification tests beginning next week. Lifeguard positions at all beaches in […]

Dive into Dance with FirstWorks Fierce Footwork. Female Force. Join the founders of Syncopated Ladies, Emmy nominated choreographer Chloe Arnold & Maud Arnold for an upbeat and fun Tap class from the comfort of your home!   All ages and levels are welcome.    Tap shoes are not required June 4, 1 PM on Instagram Live   […]

Happy Friday! I hope this message finds you well as you end another week. We have some thunderstorms in the forecast for tonight but isn’t the saying, “After every storm comes a rainbow?” Kind of fitting in more ways than one… Thank you for your continued support and kind words. Have a wonderful weekend and […]