Safe Harbor Race Weekend_Three Days of Premier Racing and Shoreside Celebrations to Mark 6th Edition Three Days of Premier Racing and Shoreside Celebrations to Mark6th Annual Safe Harbor Race Weekend NEWPORT, R.I. (August 3, 2026) – The 6thAnnual Safe Harbor Race Weekend, returning August 7-9 with one of its most competitive fleets to date, will welcome […]
Pomham Booth at The Looff Features A Summertime Christmas and SUNsational Raffle Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will host a booth at The Looff: East Providence Arts Festival on Saturday, August 8 from 11 AM to 5 PM at Crescent Park, 701 Bullocks Point Ave., Riverside. Rain date is August 9. Children are welcome to […]
Inviting RI’ers to experience a free concert by RI Phil in RWP 8/5 There’s still time to share this news… Make plans for the Pops at Roger Williams Park Free concert by the RI Philharmonic at the Temple to Music this Wednesday PROVIDENCE, RI — The public is invited to a free performance of the […]
Law that grants Gold Award recipients automatic admission to colleges is ceremonially signed Warwick, R.I. (July 29, 2026)—On Wednesday, July 29, Governor Dan McKee signed into law a bill that automatically grants admission to Rhode Island state public institutions of higher education for qualified Gold Award and Eagle Scout recipients! This bill was sponsored by […]
Ida Lewis Distance RaceExpects Strong Youth and Collegiate Turnout NEWPORT, R.I. (July 30, 2026) – The Ida Lewis Yacht Club is continuing its commitment to strengthening the future of offshore sailing by encouraging yacht clubs throughout Narragansett Bay and beyond to field teams in the Youth Challenge and Collegiate Challenge divisions of the Ida Lewis Distance Race presented […]
Giving Up The Baggie: How You Can Reduce Single Use Plastics Dear EarthTalk: Any tips for reducing the amount of disposable plastic I use for food storage? —J. Spencer, Gaithersburg, MD Green-minded grocery shoppers spend more time in the bulk aisle than your average consumer given their preference for avoiding disposable packaging on single-use food […]
SUMMER KIDS ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARIES All Ages Summer Learning Challenge Monday, June 15 – Saturday, August 22 at Weaver Library, Riverside Library, and Fuller Creative Learning Center This summer, the East Providence Public Library challenges you—kids, teens, AND adults—to read, complete activities, and earn points to win prizes! You can also attend […]
JUDGE CAPRIO’S ‘CAUGHT IN PROVIDENCE” earnS FIFTH TV EMMY NOM Providence, RI — The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that the syndicated television sensation “Caught In Providence” starring Rhode Island’s beloved icon, Chief Judge Frank Caprio, has been nominated for Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Series at the 53rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards by the National […]
