ONLINE GALLERIES The Cultural Center of Cape Cod offers opportunities to artists through international calls for submissions and juried exhibits throughout the year. In keeping with our mission, our online competitions support artists while complementing and extending our galleries on Cape Cod. Since the Center’s inception, we have featured the work of hundreds of artists […]
How Frank Bellotti helped launch my career — and saved my life By James Aloisi Frank Bellotti recording an episode of The Codcast in 2018. FRANK BELLOTTI, who died this week at 101, led a large, impactful life. Not because of its extraordinary length, but because of what he did, the people he influenced and […]
December 19, 2024 About, Christmas, Holidays, Hours As the holidays inch closer, the APL will be closed for a handful of days; please see the schedule below. The end of the year often brings reflection–and all of us at APL are so appreciative of your patronage throughout 2024. We look forward to serving you in […]
Is The Cranberry Another Global Warming Casualty?Pravit Kochar December 13, 2024 Dear EarthTalk: Is climate change decimating the U.S. cranberry industry?— D.K., Chico, CA Cranberries are a vital crop in the U.S., deeply intertwined with the nation’s agricultural economy and cultural identity. Grown predominantly in Massachusetts, New Jersey and Wisconsin, cranberries contribute significantly to regional […]
RIPTA to Extend RIde Anywhere Pilot Program The pilot program provides statewide curb-to-curb access for qualified passengers with disabilities who are currently restricted to traveling within the ADA service area. Board member and RIde passenger Heather Schey disembarks a RIde van with her service dog. Providence, Rhode Island – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority […]
Whitehouse to Serve as Top Democrat on Environment and Public Works Committee in 119th Congress Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) today announced that he will take on the role of Ranking Member on the powerful Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in the 119th Congress. The Environment and Public Works Committee has […]
City of Pawtucket Announces 2024-2025 Winter Preparedness Plan As winter weather approaches, the City of Pawtucket wants to ensure all residents are informed about snow and ice procedures. Please review the important details below to stay prepared and avoid fines during snow emergencies. For immediate snow updates, we encourage you to follow and/or subscribe to […]
FirstWorks Names Nirva R. LaFortune as new Board PresidentCity Year Leader and former City Councilor Succeeds Catherine Terry Taylor PROVIDENCE, R.I. — FirstWorks, a non-profit connecting art with audiences in Providence, Rhode Island, announced a transition in their board leadership. Nirva R. LaFortune, Executive Director of City Year Providence, is succeeding Catherine Terry Taylor, State […]
