Thursday, April 24, 2025

EARTHTALK: “WILD IN THE CITY”

Wild In The City: Some Animals Thrive In Urban EnvironmentsChuhan Wang April 4, 2025 We are all used to seeing wild animals in the city nowadays across the United States. Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: Why do some wild animals live in cities more than in rural areas?– L.K. via email When people think of wildlife, […]

LITTLE PRINCE GETS A NEW HOME

SKYDOG FARM SANCTUARY Today marks a bittersweet farewell to The Little Prince, my feisty, determined rooster who refused to stay at the bottom of the pecking order. He rose up in protest, challenging the top-down structure of the flock, and made it clear he was meant for something more. And now, his story takes a […]

AUDUBON RHODE ISLAND

Spring is Nature’s Invitation to Get Outside and Explore! May 2025 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (April 3, 2025) – Celebrate Mom with a nature hike and mimosa, grab a friend and hit the trails for FREE May birding walks, or pick up a paintbrush at the new Maxwell Mays Art Studio. […]

RI CELEBRATES JAPAN DAY

General Assembly celebrates Japan Day From left, Sen. Dawn Euer (D-Dist. 13, Newport, Jamestown), Rep. Susan R. Donovan (D-Dist. 69, Bristol, Portsmouth), Rep. Brian Patrick Kennedy, Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa, Consul General Seiichiro Takahashi and Sen. Lori Urso (D-Dist. 8, Pawtucket) at a Japan Day reception at the State House Tuesday. STATE HOUSE – Sen. […]

AHPS: “MEET ME AT THE BILTMORE”

Free and open to the public: Thursday, April 17 at 6:45 PM at the Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, 42 Union St Attleboro. The Attleboro Historic Preservation Society presents, Meet me at the Biltmore: 100 Years at Providence’s Most Storied Hotel, by Amanda Quay Blount. Meet author Amanda Quay Blount for a discussion about her book […]

PLAINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

New Virtual Author Talks! Get in the know with nationally known authors. Visit our online calendar of events! We heard you that you want more adult programming, especially author events. And while we can’t afford getting nationally known authors to our library every month we can offer you a unique online experience with bestselling authors. […]

TOMAQUAG – THE TRIBE

Lunch & Learn with Brad Lopes Monday, April 28, 202512:00 PM 1:00 PMTomaquag Museum390 A Summit Road Exeter, RI, 02822 United State Throughout this series, a variety of topics will be presented to assist in the understanding of Indigenous history, culture, and current events and the continued efforts to preserve and share cultural knowledge and traditional lifeways. […]

RI WASHINGTON BRIDGE FUNDING EFFORT

State House, Providence, RI –In case you missed it: Rhode Island House Minority Leader Michael Chippendale and Rhode Island Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz receive recognition in a media release from US Transportation Secretary Duffy for their Washington Bridge funding advocacy efforts: Media Release posted here: https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/us-transportation-secretary-sean-p-duffy-finalizes-221-million-federal-grant-funding U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy […]