Saturday, July 18, 2026

EARTHTALK: HANGING OUT WITH A WATERFALL

Can Waterfalls Really Make Me Happy? Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss August 6, 2020 Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that being around a waterfall makes you feel good? – S.B., Lewiston, ME Nooksack Falls in Washington State’s Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest divides the North Fork of the Nooksack River into three segments and sends them plunging 88 […]

BONNEVILLE DOUGHER ART LOVERS BOOK CLUB

Attleboro Arts Museum’s Bonneville Dougher Art Lovers Book Club Presents Matisse at War Art and Resistance in Nazi Occupied France By Christopher C. Gorham Saturday, September 19th from 2pm – 4pm Guest Speaker: Author Christopher C. Gorham Attleboro Arts Museum 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA. Free and open to all – but space is limited. […]

TIME TO ACT ON MA PFAS PROBLEM

It’s time to act on the state’s PFAS problem Massachusetts is the only New England state that has not banned the toxic chemicals by Connor Read 176 public water systems in Massachusetts have exceeded the legal state limit for PFAS. MASSACHUSETTS HAS A problem with toxic PFAS chemicals, and I should know. When I was the town administrator of […]

AUDUBON, RI – AUGUST HIGHLIGHTS

August 2026 Highlights From the Audubon Society of Rhode Island An evening of music, dancing, drinks and fun! MUSIC – DANCING – DRINKS – FUN Audubon Concert for Conservation Join Audubon and Playing Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute Band) for a summer concert on the lawn to support Audubon’s conservation efforts. Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, Bristol, RI; […]

BRISTOL HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY

The Bristol Historical and Preservation Society (BH&PS) is located today at 48 Court Street in an 1828 jail built of granite blocks reportedly used as ballast in early Bristol sailing ships. It was founded in 1936 to promote the history of the town of Bristol and it first housed its collections in the Rogers Free […]

EARTHTALK: OVERFISHING AFFECTING EVOLUTION

Overfishing Affecting Evolution Of Marine Life Dear EarthTalk: Is overfishing affecting the evolution of marine life? —Katy, Y., Falmouth, MA Overfishing happens when fish are caught faster than they can be replenished, resulting in an overall depletion of the fish population. This not only poses a threat to ocean health and biodiversity but also to […]