By Senator James C. Sheehan British historian Lord Harold Acton famously said: “All power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.” After a war for independence against a tyrannical British monarchy, the framers of our United States Constitution knew too well how human nature is susceptible to the temptations of power. That is why they […]
State Arts Council Announces Art Exhibit at Block Island Airport Gallery The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) is pleased to present works by artist Molly Kugler Dickinson on exhibit January 6 through June 7, 2020, at the Block Island Airport Gallery. The Block Island Airport Gallery presents the work of contemporary Rhode Island artists in […]
Museum At The Mill Stages First Historical Exhibits! Through the coordinated efforts of Bridgewater State University Docent Interns, Dodge Mill Volunteers and Museum Board Members, Museum At The Mill displays of three eras of Mill House Kitchens have been completed in the Studio Section of Dodge Mill. Joe Beaudoin, Gary Demers, Marian Wrightington and Samantha […]
The Power of Creative Expression at the Weaver Library AMY KINNEY Weaver Library presents artist and teacher Amy Kinney, author of Unraveling My Purple Sweater on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 7 pm. Kinney has turned her lifelong struggle with mental illness into a book of art to share with others. She tells the […]
Scam Alert: Threatening Letters and Calls Look Like the FTC By Better Business Bureau Scammers love to impersonate government officials. We’ve warned about con artists claiming to be from the IRS, Medicare, and even the Social Security Administration. Now, add another government agency to that list: the Federal Trade Commission. How the Scam Works: You get a letter that […]
Call for Photo Contest Theme for 2021 Calendar PAWTUCKET – With the successful release of the 2020 City Calendar, now is the time to leave your creative mark for the 2021 Pawtucket City Calendar. Mayor Donald R. Grebien, Photo Contest Organizer Patricia S. Zacks, and the City of Pawtucket call for suggestions on next year’s […]
Museum of Work & Culture Announces Monthly Series for Memory Loss Free Therapist-Led Program for Individuals with Memory Loss & Their Caretakers (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture is proud to announce that it will be extending its inclusive programs with Living Memories Mondays, a new monthly series focused on individuals with memory […]
The HYM Investment Group, Building Trades Unions, and John Moriarty & Associates sign region’s largest-ever private sector project labor agreement for Suffolk Downs Redevelopment Equity and inclusion at center of pact that will create access and opportunity for family-sustaining careers over next two decades BOSTON, MA / REVERE, MA – The HYM Investment Group, Building Trades […]
