OLD COLONY ELDER SERVICES BROCKTON, PLYMOUTH AND RAYNHAM, MA… Richard J. (Rick) Alvarnaz recently received the 2024 IMPACT Award. Previously from Raynham, and now a Brockton resident, Alvarnaz has been a staff member of Old Colony Elder Services (OCES) for 25 years. Richard J. (Rick) Alvarnaz The Old Colony Planning Council (OCPC) Area Agency on […]
What’s Cooking? – Cheate Bread & Butter Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 10:00am–1:00pm Plimoth Patuxet Museums Tickets at $60 Get Tickets Bread was the foundation of the English diet. Cheate bread, a type of whole grain bread commonly eaten by the English middle class, would have been a familiar staple to the Pilgrims. You’ll learn to […]
The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ KluneWednesday, January 15th at 7:00 PM ESTEvent will begin in 19 days and 22 hours View Upcoming Events View Past Event Recordings Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis […]
Independence Day Celebration The City of Attleboro and the volunteer Independence Day Event Team are excited to announce an Independence Day Fireworks Celebration on July 3, 2025 at the Attleboro High School athletic fields! “Large community events require a lot of planning, coordination, and funding and I am grateful to be working with other city […]
Whitehouse Cheers Passage of Social Security Fairness Act Providence, RI – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) today applauded passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, legislation he cosponsored to eliminate two policies that have reduced Social Security benefits for public service employees. The Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act early Saturday morning, sending the […]
Greener Dish Soap: Why Not? Isabella Sollazzo December 4, 2024 Dear EarthTalk: Are mainstream dish soaps really that bad for the planet? And if so, what are some greener alternatives?—P. McGrath, Boulder, CO Many well-known dish soaps contain synthetic chemicals and additives that are harmful. Credit: Pexels.com. Popular dish soaps often claim to easily tackle […]
To get people on board with any transportation funding package, we must build it so that people see themselves, their needs, and their hopes represented in it. By Reggie Ramos December 17, 2024 IT’S HARD TO fully understand what other people have to go through to get around, until you experience it yourself. While a […]
Children’s Story Classes@ the Pawtucket Library (13 Summer St.) Story Classes resume January 6 th at the Pawtucket Public Library. Children ages 5 and under along with their adult caregiver are invited to the Pawtucket Children’s Library to share stories, songs and other social activities. Registration is encouraged but not required. For more information or […]
