Representatives Robert B. Lancia, Michael W. Chippendale, Sherry Roberts, and Robert A. Nardolillo, III. Announce JROTC Day at the RI State House JROTC Cadets to be Honored During House Legislative Session STATE HOUSE — Representative Robert B. Lancia (R-District 16 Cranston), Michael W. Chippendale (R-District 40 Foster, Glocester, Coventry), Sherry Roberts (R-District Coventry, West Greenwich), […]Load more...
Rebranded and expanded, PVDFest will bring four days of art, music, and to the streets of Providence, June 2-5, 2016 Providence, RI – City of Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism and Founding Creative Partner FirstWorks announced PVDFest, Rhode Island’s signature art festival will return June 2-5 to transform […]Load more...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (D-RI), who led the effort in the U.S. House to establish the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, is advocating for $932,000 to fully fund the Park’s operations in FY2017. Cicilline was joined in a letter to House appropriators by Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI), Congressman James McGovern (D-MA), […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - In accordance with a Presidential Proclamation [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001aIP24eU0uGYpKQM2MkgCSmIyBktmHS8m28FAR1HlExhdJQ54ZgTFA789kr23WeCOoZJbWnV_Lmw_JWcPK6E1w2e_MOYtYv_07XEV5RYu0XzHUOXnQqG-MeHmg_nIgGIe8r60Xjkq9YPQQkrS239X1aqVdlkRZKYNzLOK6_QYiRiyp3VTdFlqiLeRiuVo9jC6rhqvo-DtNPlAZjHKSgqwFPZSxTkDfvfn0r2oholf-AYRNwlOiWwxhA-BiugXw9cv4q0rxjDNSWhLRiGO8WcbBFTx5CnSnnIEsUD_nGIMbdoSiLSasGg3mA==&c=BziYG0BIHwBGBgiSfZlq8n8BpFiUgUsrgj0ZCyzHCfcezRRGNR_9ig==&ch=eL-01iC6sd0QzQ-FbnF96YJGRjF-fkfcHUAz9o3OKnVmMHr_lQy71g==], Governor Gina M. Raimondo has ordered U.S. and Rhode Island flags to be flown at half-staff at all state facilities and buildings in honor of Load more...
Local High-School Students Master the Science of Celebration – “FIRST STRONGHOLD” at the *FIRST *® Robotics Competition Rhode Island District Event *Teams Compete in Rhode Island District Event for Coveted Awards and Chance to Compete at Championship* *Who: *Student teams from local school districts and surrounding states will participate in the *FIRST® *Robotics Competition Rhode […]Load more...
The New England Family Fun Festival: Bounce A Pallooza is coming to the Alex & Ani Center on April school vacation with its mission to deliver an amazing blend of: Fitness, Education and Family Fun that gives back to the community! PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND ------ Rated a Top 25 New England event, The New England […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Irish flag accompanied by drums, bagpipes and traditional Irish dance welcomed guests at Providence City Hall today as Mayor Jorge O. Elorza hosted the annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration. “The Irish-American community has been a driving force in Providence’s history and continued growth,” said Mayor Elorza. “I am pleased to join […]Load more...
WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to protect investors and improve corporate disclosure of material risks from climate change, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today introduced legislation to modernize the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) industry guides for oil, gas, and mining companies. The legislation would enhance climate-related disclosures to ensure publicly-traded companies are providing […]Load more...
Mayoral Fellowship Program Provides Experience in City Government PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today announced that his office is accepting applications for the 2016 Mayoral Fellowship Program. The Mayoral Fellowship Program offers full-time summer positions to students and recent graduates interested in gaining meaningful experience in city government. Mayoral Fellows work under the […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, R.I.-Councilman David Salvatore (Ward 14) is calling on Congress to repeal an act that prohibits America’s largest health protection agency from working to end gun violence. Salvatore will introduce a resolution at tonight’s City Council meeting that urges Congress to repeal the «Dickey Amendment,» which prevents the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from conducting […]Load more...