Thursday, November 5, 2026

WEAVING COMMUNITY ON-LINE

Online Campaign Aims to Weave Community During COVID-19 Crisis Suzanne Potter – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON — A new online campaign called #WeavingCommunity aims to confront the social crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their website, weaving.us, gives tips on ways to connect and to show folks care about their communities. Pearce Godwin, co-director of the […]

STRESS-LESS PERENNIAL GARDENING

Perennial Power iBulb is the promotional agency for the flower bulb sector. iBulb promotes the use of flower bulbs, bulb flowers and bulbs in pots by means of worldwide PR activities and advertising campaigns. More information is available at www.ibulb.org    Perennials for an easy-care vegetable garden Anyone can keep a vegetable garden. Perennials are […]

FIRSTWORKS: PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR.

Thank you for being a part of our community as we all find new ways to engage with the performing arts from home. We’re excited to roll out new programming in the upcoming weeks featuring some of our favorite FirstWorks artists!   Mark your calendar for these upcoming live online events:   “The new face of […]

AIA RHODE ISLAND ON-LINE

Chapter CE Webinars – Week of 05.11.2020 – Register Now KITE WELLNESS AIA-RI  Continuing Education Chapter Launches Free CE Webinar Series AIA Rhode Island is offering 2 continuing education webinars this week, as part of our regular CE Webinar series: 5/12 – Exceptional Metals – Sustainability and Energy Efficiency using Insulated Metal Panels (IMP) 5/13 – Sierra Pacific […]

WRITING CODE CAREER PATH FOR YOU

Codecademy launches free global ‘Learn From Home Day’ on May 13  The event, in partnership with brands like Duolingo, Casper, Twitch and more, offers a full day of interactive sessions and online activities  [New York, May 11, 2020] – With school closures and classes shifting to online curriculum across the nation, Codecademy is partnering with Y Combinator, Duolingo, […]

OP-ED: RI SENATOR HAROLD M. METTS

What the pandemic has shown us, and where we go from here Senator Harold M. Metts We face unprecedented challenges because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which also revealed the alarming disparities faced by our most vulnerable populations. The old adage remains true: “When the economy gets a cold, the Black and Brown community gets pneumonia.” […]

EARTHTALK: GAME CONSOLES

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Environmentalists worry that use of power-hungry gaming consoles could be slowing our transition to renewables. Credit: EVG Photos, Pexels.   Dear EarthTalk: A friend’s dad said it was such a shame that video gaming causes so much global warming, but I don’t see the connection. […]

“TEN MILE RIVER RAMBLES”

Prophet About the Wilderness BY DON DOUCETTE Doc Robbins once proposed in his prophetic writings that Attleboro was to the local native peoples “a backwater” hunting and gathering area – that there existed a close association with native peoples living primarily along the shores of Narragansett Bay with the ability of ready access to this […]