Sunday, November 8, 2026

NAVIENT: CEO COMPENSATION PRACTICES

Treasurer Magaziner Wants Navient to Disclose CEO Compensation Practices PROVIDENCE, R.I. —  Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner has filed a shareholder proposal with Navient Corp., one of the nation’s largest servicers of student loan debt, asking the company for transparency on whether the negative financial impact of legal or compliance costs are factored into executive compensation […]

PAWTUCKET WARMING CENTERS

Pawtucket Announces Warming Centers PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket announced today that several sites will be available as warming centers to help cope with the extreme cold expected over the next few days. The following local buildings will be open to the public during the times listed below:   The Pawtucket Police Department Headquarters lobby […]

“THE GOLDEN PHARAOH”

King Tut’s Priceless Treasures to Visit Boston in June for the First Time in a Generation   “KING TUT: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh” Commemorates Tomb Discovery Centenary with Unprecedented Collection of World-Heritage Artifacts   BOSTON – Nearly 100 years after the discovery that captivated the world, KING TUT: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh – the largest […]

“THE PUBLIC” AT WEAVER

Weaver Library to Screen Estevez Film “The Public” and will Host a Community Conversation with Media Literacy Experts EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – East Providence’s Weaver Library will stage a free screening of the “The Public”, starring Emilio Estevez, Alec Baldwin, and Christian Slater, and host a pre- and post-film discussion about the film’s themes and […]

JOHN NICHOLAS BROWN CENTER: CARRIAGE HOUSE GALLERY

Defiant Spirits: Fernando Brito’s Sinaloa   The award-winning photographer’s work reveals both the raw violence and the resilience of life in Sinaloa, Mexico under the Cartel de Sinaloa in an exhibition at Brown University’s John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage.   The Carriage House Gallery John Nicholas Brown Center for Public […]

NORTH ATTLEBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

January 26th North Attleborough Historical Society Meeting The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Sunday, January 26th at 2 PM at the Little Red Schoolhouse.    The Society invites you to join them for a talk by American Civil War reenactor Mark Mello who will delve into the day-to-day lives of […]

STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA: WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND

SPEAKER SERIES TO HIGHLIGHT SHIPS OF THE UNITED STATES LINES Three-part series will kick off on February 1 It may not feel like Fourth of July outside right now, but the Ship History Center is going to have a distinctly American flair for the next several months. Part of the Steamship Historical Society of America’s […]

SCHOLASTIC – TURFMUTT CONTEST: $10,000 IN PRIZES

The TurfMutt Foundation Announces The (Really) Great Outdoors Contest 2020 Submissions from students in grades 6 to 8 are due March 16, 2020 $10,000 in prizes available for students, teachers, and schools   Alexandria, Va. – The TurfMutt Foundation announces The (Really) Great Outdoors Contest 2020, focused on urging kids to use their imaginations around the many uses […]