CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. – Public health advocate Deborah Faith, MPH has joined the board of the Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation, which oversees the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility. «We are very pleased to welcome someone with a public health background to the board of the Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation,» said board Chairman James […]readmore
WOONSOCKET, R.I.: Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt, Public Safety Director Eugene Jalette, and Police Chief Thomas F. Oates III today released results of the City’s latest enforcement effort to restrict out-of-state vehicles parked or garaged overnight in the City for more than 30 days. City Police issued 37 citations to out-of-state registered vehicles during a sweep […]readmore
As State Department prepares to host virtual conference, Rhode Island Congressman identifies QAnon, Proud Boys, InfoWars as priorities to address PAWTUCKET – With the U.S. State Department slated to host «the first-ever U.S. Government conference focused on combatting online anti-Semitism» next week, U.S. Rep. David N. Cicilline (RI-01) is asking Secretary Mike Pompeo to ensure the […]readmore
Rhode Island’s early voting period starts tomorrow, October 14 PROVIDENCE, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea have developed a Know Your Rights voter guide to inform voters of their rights and let them know that help is available should they need it between now and Election Day. “There is no right […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Woonsocket woman was ordered by the Providence Country Superior Court to repay over $26,000 to family members, friends, and GoFundMe after she falsely claimed she had cancer and solicited donations to cover medical expenses for treatment. Alicia Pierini (age 39), pleaded nolo contendere on […]readmore
Welcomes all Interested Parties to Apply to Serve on the Committee Pawtucket – Mayor Donald R. Grebien is pleased to announce the formation of the Memorial Hospital Trust Fund Advisory Committee in order to attract proposals for alternative uses of the charitable funds that have accumulated since the closure of Memorial Hospital and the considerable interest that […]readmore
Colonel Michael J. Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces that a suspect has been arrested for the murder that occurred on Harris Avenue in the City of Cranston on September 8, 2020. On September 8, 2020, at approximately 4:06 am, Cranston Police Department Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call that a man had been […]readmore
Por Voz de América El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, y la primera dama, Melania Trump, dieron positivo al coronavirus, anunció el mandatario en un tuit en la madrugada del viernes. El positivo de Trump, de 74 años, se conoce apenas horas después de que la Casa Blanca anunciara que una de sus asesoras más cercanas, Hope […]readmore
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month East Greenwich, RI – Dr. Douglas H. Sherman, Senior Vice President and Provost at New England Institute of Technology (NEIT), is pleased to announce that students in the university’s Video Game Design and Development degree program have collaborated with patients at Hasbro Children’s Hospital and the Izzy Foundation to […]readmore
Following barrage of alarming instances of Trump Admin meddling in scientific work, Reed & Whitehouse introduce STOP Act to form non-partisan task force task to examine communications between the White House, HHS, & other health agencies WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to prevent the Trump Administration from suppressing scientific findings and impeding scientific work by […]readmore