Dual language immersion programs are a huge asset to our schools. The state should stop treating them as an afterthought. Massachusetts has failed to embrace this model in a robust way, despite evidence of its benefits for English learners and native speakers, who become proficient in a second language by Aislinn Doyle EVERY SPRING, Massachusetts celebrates […]
Chill Out with Nature This Summer July 2026 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (June 8, 2026) – Avoid the heat in July and explore nature when the temperatures are cool. Evenings bring fireflies in the field, bats overhead, and moon lit hikes. Enjoy morning breezes on bird walks or cool off during indoor programs and marine […]
Bristol Historical & Preservation Society Will Display the Oldest Known Flag in the Country in Honor of the RI250 Open House Display: The Byfield Flag, America’s Oldest Flag, in Bristol, RI Date: Thursday-Sunday, June 11-14, please see BHPSRI.org for specific hours (also listed below) Location: BH&PS HQ, 48 Court St., Bristol, RI 02809 Sponsored By: The Bristol […]
INDIE FILM “RUBBER HUT” ROLLING IN RHODE ISLAND Providence, RI — The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that writer/director Hanna Gray Organschi will commence production on her debut feature film, Rubber Hut, in the Ocean State this week. This includes the cities of Cranston and Warwick. Set in Rhode Island circa 1992 and inspired […]
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Mitigating Climate Change One White Roof At A Time Ava Baranowski June 7, 2026 Dear EarthTalk: What is the “white roofs” movement all about and could this really be an effective way to combat climate change? — K.M., via email The “white roofs” movement is a clever way to combat sweltering summers and reduce greenhouse gas […]
Newport Car Museum June Calendar Dads FREE on Father’s Day, Corvette Day, NE Cars & Coffee, Hoods Up! Weekend Newport Car Museum June Calendar Events Dads are free on Father’s Day with purchase of an adult ticket. Newport Car Museum photo. (Ctrl+Click to download) Dads FREE on Father’s DaySunday, June 2110 am – 5 pm Treat Dad […]
Friends of Library Sponsor a FREE BOOK BOOTH at July Block Party The Friends of the East Providence Public Library will participate in The Nation’s Block Party sponsored by the library on the grounds of Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence. The Block Party will be held on Wednesday, July 1 from 4:00 to […]
