Friday, July 17, 2026

VNA ATTLEBORO

Lighting the Tree of Life and Remembrance Ceremony Attleboro, MA – Community VNA Hospice and Palliative Care will host their annual tree lighting on Sunday, December 8 at 2:00 PM at Community VNA, 10 Emory Street, Attleboro, MA.   This tradition offers a chance to gather to honor and remember loved ones. The ceremony is free and […]

WORCESTER ART MUSEUM

WAM gets merry and bright for the season! Holiday programming starts with Free First Sunday on December 1, 2019 Worcester Art Museum gets merry and bright for the holidays! Deck the Halls at WAM includes art-themed trees, concerts, and holiday programs for all ages. Worcester, MA – November 22, 2019 – New memories are made […]

BBB SCAM WARNING

BBB Warning: “Secret Sister” Gift Exchange is Illegal A “Secret Santa” around the office, friends and family can be fun. A “Secret Sister” gift exchange among online friends you haven’t met, well, that’s a little different and carries a heftier consequence. These gift exchanges, while they look like innocent fun, are really pyramid schemes – […]

IT IS ON THE GOVERNOR’S DESK!

It’s waiting on Governor Baker’s desk. Dear Neighbors and Friends, When we organize, we win. The Massachusetts Legislature unanimously passed our nation-leading model for education funding equity yesterday — and now, it’s on the Governor’s desk waiting to be signed. This is a historic victory that our coalition of students, parents, educators, advocates, and organizers […]

PLEASE REGISTER TO VOTE

Register to Vote at the Weaver Library   EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Register to vote or update your voter information at the Weaver Library on Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 3:00 – 5:00pm. Representatives from the League of Women Voters of RI will help you to register in just a few minutes.     Anyone who is […]

DEM: “OPT OUTSIDE”

RI JOINS REI, AMERICA’S STATE PARKS TO #OptOutside ON BLACK FRIDAY   Work off those Thanksgiving calories by getting outside and taking a hike at a Rhode Island state park or wildlife management area on November 29. Post a picture for a chance to win prizes from REI.   PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department […]

TWENTY MASSACHUSETTS CITIES REWARD SENIOR VOLUNTEERS

Mass. City Rewards Seniors Who Volunteer Springfield Offers $1,000 Property-Tax Break Laura Rosbrow-Telem – Commonwealth News Sevice SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The city council of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed a bill this week that offers a unique tax break – if senior citizens volunteer for the city, they can get up to $1,000 off their property taxes. […]