Whitehouse & Amo Unveil New Federally Funded Police Vehicles in Pawtucket MAYOR GREBIEN Pawtucket, RI – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Representative Gabe Amo today joined Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien, Police Chief Tina Goncalves, and Pawtucket city officials at Slater Park to unveil new vehicles and equipment for the Pawtucket Police Department. Whitehouse secured a […]
Staging a Comeback Visual Artists Reimagine History to Support Attleboro’s Union Theatre Revival Campaign Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 Exhibition: April 16th – May 1st, 2026; Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm Opening Reception: Saturday, April 18th from 2pm – 4pm, with live music from pianist Mike McLernon. RSVP by Friday, […]
SPRING BOOK SALE APRIL 9-12, 2026 AT WEAVER LIBRARY Attention book lovers! Two rooms at Weaver Library will offer thousands of reasonably-priced books at the Friends of the East Providence Public Library Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 12 from […]
EarthTalk Q&A Climate Change Linked To Skyrocketing Food Prices Marium Zahra Food costs both in the U.S. and around the world are skyrocketing as a result of climate change wreaking havoc on agriculture. Photo: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: What is the link between climate-fueled weather extremes and the skyrocketing cost of many foods? —M.B., via email […]
E PIONEER Mass. Officials Talk a Big Game About Democracy. Do They Practice What They Preach? March 2, 2026 By Tom Blakely Share: Elected officials in Massachusetts sure have a lot to say about “democracy” these days. For those paying attention to goings on around here in recent years, hearing politicians trumpeting their state as a citadel defending democracy and […]
Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration Tuesday, February 24th 2026 at 2:00 PM EST Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies […]
NOT TO BE MISSED EVENTS Free Day: Lunar New Year Celebration Monday, February 16, 202610 am–4 pm Free Museum-wide Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse at the Worcester Art Museum! Join us for a full day of art, music, and dance, with rousing performances and activities for all ages. Museum admission […]
Our cultural and historical institutions can play a vital role in telling the full story of our country by Brian Boyles Declaration of Independence — John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin — presenting their work to the Continental Congress. (National Portrait Gallery via Wikimedia) Residents of Philadelphia responded with outrage to the […]
