RIPTA, Federal, State, and Local Officials Celebrate Opening of New Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center Passenger Facility New amenity building features public restrooms and indoor waiting area Providence, Rhode Island – Governor McKee, members of the State’s Congressional delegation and General Assembly, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), municipal leaders, and the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) gathered […]
CALLING RHODE ISLAND WRITERS! THE LINDEN PLACE WRITERS’ RESIDENCY IS OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS Free Daytime Residency for the creative writers for the month of April BRISTOL, R.I. – The 2026 Linden Place Writers’ Residency (LPWR) is open to submissions. Applications are due by 11:59 PM on February 6, with residents announced by March 1. The […]
Explore The Mayflower Papers in a six-session course uncovering Plymouth Colony and Wampanoag history through eyewitness voices. After the international success of the best-selling Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War (2006), author Nathaniel Philbrick and his father Thomas Philbrick (Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Pittsburgh) collaborated on The Mayflower Papers, an engaging, entertaining, and compact anthology of […]
Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of The God of the Woods and Long Bright River Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, at 7:00 PM EST We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of […]
The Tracy Chapman Chapel Vol. 2: A Musical/Spiritual Experience Friday, January 23, 2026 6:30 PM PRESHOW 7:00 PM CONCERT Kingston Congregational Church (map) On Friday, January 23 at come to the Kingston Congregational Church for an unforgettable evening celebrating the music of Grammy-winner Tracy Chapman, performed by dynamic New England vocalists and a live band. Enjoy iconic songs like […]
“Not Your Founding Father“ How a Nonbinary Minister Became America’s Most Radical Revolutionary” with author Nina Sankovitch February 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday, February 5th, 2026 The Colony House | Washington Square, Newport Admission $15 – $20 per person | *Student Discounts now available $10 with valid student ID 6pm to 7pm; doors open at […]
Dear Neighbor, I hope everyone is off to a great start in 2026! For many, the new year brings the opportunity for a fresh perspective and a commitment to making healthier choices. To support our friends and neighbors on the path to good health, I am excited to invite all residents to Get Healthy Pawtucket through our […]
One Month in Space Every Thursday in January, relax with a snack and a fully immersive movie in the EcoTarium’s 4K planetarium, then dive deeper with an interactive experience with one of our resident experts. One Month in Space: Weekly Movies and Exploration #4 January 29 Birth of Planet Earth & The Scale of the UniverseThursday, […]
