Wednesday, February 11, 2026

BOSTON MUSEUM OF SCIENCE

Lightning! Feel its awesome power. Explore lightning and storm safety as the world’s largest air-insulated Van de Graaff generator hurls indoor bolts. In this exciting and popular live presentation, our educators explore the science behind the storm.  With the help of our Van de Graaff generator, they explain what lightning is (as well as its […]

“OCCUPIED NEWPORT” OPENING NIGHT

“OCCUPIED! Newport and the Fight for Independence” Exhibition Opening Night February 19 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Thursday, February 19th, 2026 Opening Reception | 5:30pm to 7:30pm Richard I. Burnham Resource Center | 82 Touro Street, Newport Tickets $10 non-members | $5 Winter Fest Bracelets Holders | Free for Members On Thursday, February 19th the Newport […]

RANKED CHOICE VOTING

Legislators hosts ‘candy election’ at State House Learning about ranked-choice voting has never been more delicious. STATE HOUSE – With a nod to the upcoming Valentine’s Day, Rep. Rebecca Kislak, Rep. Jennifer A. Stewart, Sen. Meghan E. Kallman, Sen. Samuel D. Zurier and Ocean State Ranked Choice Voting are hosting a candy election to demonstrate […]

ARTS IN THE VILLAGE REHOBOTH, MA

Arts in the Village Presents Trio Gaia Sunday, March 15, 2026 2:30 PM in Goff Hall 124 Bay state Rd, Rehoboth MA Tel 508-431-6879 Handicapped parking, Complimentary refreshments Tickets at the door Adults $30, Children/Students $10  Trio Gaia, New England Conservatory’s most recent graduate piano trio in residence, formed in 2018 and is dedicated to […]

CHAPTER CLOSES AT SKYDOG FARM

About Skydog Farmstead Skydog Farmstead is a private homestead rooted in land stewardship, seasonal living, and intentional relationship with the land. Katherine Fotiades & Mark Phillips Formerly known as Skydog Farm, this land once supported community-centered farming and public gatherings. That chapter has now closed. Today, the property is no longer operated as a farm […]

PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND MOVING FORWARD

Dear Neighbor, If you’ve been down by the river lately, you can feel it, Pawtucket is moving forward. What started with Centreville Bank Stadium is quickly becoming something much bigger: a connected, welcoming riverfront that belongs to everyone who lives here. Step by step, we’re opening up access to the waterfront and creating new places […]

BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY: AL LONGO ’06

From student-athlete to entrepreneur, Sal Longo ’06 continues to give back By Heather Harris Michonski | January 6, 2026 Image courtesy of Busy Bee Jumpers At the end of the day, I don’t think any of this would have been possible if I didn’t go to Bridgewater State. I’m thankful for that. Yes, I’ve worked […]

SENIOR SAVINGS PROTECTION ACT

Rep Hopkins Introduces Bill to Ensure Fair Discounts for RI Seniors State House, Providence, RI – Rhode Island State Representative Marie A. Hopkins introduced House Bill 7266, an amendment to the Senior Savings Protection Act, which aims to promote fairness and financial relief for Rhode Island’s senior citizens. MARIE A. HOPKINS The legislation ensures that businesses […]