Saturday, August 29, 2026

RIPTA: FAMILY FRIENDLY OPEN HOUSE

RIPTA Invites the Public to Celebrate 60 Years at Family-Friendly Open House Event on Saturday, September 26, 2026 Save the Date: Community Invited to Explore RIPTA Headquarters, See the Fleet, and Meet the People Behind Public Transit PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is inviting the public to celebrate 60 years of […]

ATTLEBORO FALLS MUSEUM: FIREBARN FUND RAISER

Falls Firebarn Museum Fund Raiser The Falls Firebarn Museum of North Attleborough History will hold a Psychic Fair Fundraiser at the museum from 12 until 5 on Saturday, September 19th. The cost of a 15-minute reading is $20 and an admission charge of $2 includes a chance at a door prize. The fair includes psychics, […]

ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM

Attleboro Arts Museum Presents Jim & Ted’s Great Adventure Jim & Ted’s Great Adventure A Live Collaboration of Music and Art Friday, September 25th, 2026 Doors open at 6pm Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 Telephone: 508.222.2644; www.attleboroartsmuseum.org During Jim & Ted’s Great Adventure: A Live Collaboration of Music and Art event, attendees will witness […]

MASSACHUSETTS: RIGHT TO READ LEGISLATION

Now that we’ve adopted Right to Read legislation for our schools, we must revamp teacher preparation to match it We should require teachers to obtain a license endorsement in teaching reading, just as we do for teaching English language learners By Donna Thayer ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2025, when the Right to Read Act was being debated […]

EPL – BACK TO SCHOOL

SEPTEMBER KIDS ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES Grab and Go Activity Kits All of September while supplies last at Riverside Branch Library Families with children ages 3-6 Stop in the children’s room and grab an activity to work on while you’re at the library, or take one home to try! A variety of kits will […]

RIPTA NEXT PHASE PROGESS

RIPTA Board Advances Providence Transit Center to Next Phase Multi-modal transit center moves to design and pricing phase PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) Board of Directors today authorized the agency to advance the proposed Providence Transit Center into its next phase, which will include design, engineering, and pricing. The transit center […]