Sunday, January 26, 2025

MUSEUM OF WORK AND CULTURE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS

Update Regarding Closure of the Museum of Work & Culture (WOONSOCKET, R.I.)—On the morning of January 15th, the Museum of Work & Culture experienced a water incident when a sprinkler in the classroom exhibit triggered unexpectedly. The water infiltration to the floors, ceiling, and walls caused significant damage to the building. The museum will, therefore, […]

EARTHTALK: HUMAN FOOTPRINT NUDGING EVOLUTION

Human Footprint Nudges Other Species’ Evolution Shashwat Mishra January 23, 2025 Humans’ increasingly large footprint across the planet is affecting some wild plant and animal species’ evolutionary paths, a la the “tuskless” wild African elephant seen here. Credit: Robin Cafolla, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: How has the huge footprint of humanity forced other animal and plant […]

GRIECO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

GRIECO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP SPREADS HOLIDAY CHEER WITHMORE THAN 2,000 POUNDS OF FOOD AND THOUSANDS OF TOYS COLLECTED PROVIDENCE, RI (January 21, 2025) – The holiday season was brighter for many in Rhode Island and Massachusetts thanks to the generosity of the community and the efforts of Grieco Automotive Group. Through their annual “Fill the Trunk” […]

REHOBOTH, MA ARTS IN THE VILLAGE

Arts in the Village Concert Come and hear quality chamber music in a friendly casual atmosphere.All Welcome! February 23, 2025, 2:30 PM Goff Hall at Blanding Library, 124 Bay St. Rd. Rehoboth, MA Adults $25, Children/Students $10 Free and handicapped parking The Champlain Trio captivates audiences with their compelling performances and deep dedication to the […]

JAMESTOWN REALITY FIRMS PARTNER

Jamestown’s Island Realty Joins Residential Properties JAMESTOWN, R.I. (January 23, 2024) – In a move that underscores a shared commitment to personalized service and to the Jamestown community, Island Realty has joined Residential Properties Ltd. This partnership allows Island Realty to maintain their office location at 4 E Ferry Wharf while providing RPL the opportunity […]

MCAS – WHAT NOW?

Where does MCAS ballot question leave the high school grad requirement? It’s far from clear. By Michael Jonas WHILE VOTERS OPTED last month to scrap the state’s MCAS test as a high school graduation requirement, exactly what will be required of students in its place in order to receive a diploma seems as clear as […]

PLIMOTH-PATUXET MUSEUM-GRIND-BUILD-GARDEN

Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025 GRINDING 12:00pm1:00pm Online Tickets Starting at $10Get Tickets Plimoth Patuxet Museums is taking the Plimoth Grist Mill® online. If you live far from Plymouth or prefer to stay indoors on a cold winter day, join us for this unique virtual experience. Learn the history of this reproduction mill and witness the […]

EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARIES

FEBRUARY KIDS’ ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARIES Take Your Child to the Library Day Saturday, Feb 1, all day at Weaver Library & Riverside Branch LibraryAll agesCelebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day by completing a craftinspired by My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss available in the librarychildren’s rooms. Behind the Curtain: […]