By Jaci Arnone What better way to get into the Halloween spirit than visiting one of our local historic cemeteries. It’s one of our family’s favorite autumn past times, when the weather is perfect for leaf and grave peeping. And with over 2,800 historic cemeteries in Rhode Island alone, we have plenty to choose from. [...]
1) Dirt don’t hurt. As much as I love for my children to “get down and dirty,” I have to admit I’m very particular about stuff. I like things to be clean and organized. My tolerance for crud reached a new level this summer on one of our camping trips as my children played quietly [...]
By Kristen Swanberg, Senior Director of Education Kidoinfo Giveaway: Win 4 tickets for your family to attend Audubon’s Raptor Weekend event on September 11th or 12th, 2010. Tell us your favorite raptor in the comments below. One answer will be selected at random. Deadline to enter is Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Midnight EST. From [...]
Every week on GoLocalProv I share tips on how families can make the most of their weekend — including helpful hints that make parenting easier and connecting you to great local happenings. Looking for more ideas? Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter full of weekend picks, local news and more! This week’s list: Kido [...]
By Kristen Swanberg, Senior Director of Education Ever wonder what makes all that buzzing on hot summer days? A very cool insect called a Cicada is the culprit. Cicadas are quite large – one to two inches in length – with long wings and big eyes. They are quite impressive to look at, but not [...]
