By Karen Lee Ziner Journal Staff Writer CRANSTON — For more than a decade, Latino Public Radio has served Rhode Island’s Spanish-speaking community, currently 150,000 and growing. The nonprofit, 24-7 station provides bilingual news and information, including health, educational and financial programming, and culturally targeted entertainment. But the station, 1290 AM WRNI, is facing a […]readmore
STATE HOUSE — State Representative Robert B. Lancia (R-District 16 Cranston), along with his wife Maryann, will host the 2nd annual ‘Hope for the Holidays’, a benefit to support the ‘Gotta Have Sole’ Foundation. Gotta Have Soul Foundation Inc.’s mission is to provide children living in shelters across the United States with brand-new footwear to […]readmore
Providence – El reconocido activista y productor del programa radial Colores Y Letras en LPR murió el miércoles en Providence. Sabemos que ahora que acabas de partir a otra vida, te recordaremos a cada momento, por que eras una persona excepcional, descansa en Paz querido Amigo de la Familia de Latino Public Radio.readmore
RI – A holiday program of the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts more than 3,000 student musicians from 57 schools will perform over the next four weeks. The concert schedule Tuesday, November 29 at 9:30am, Davisville Middle School 8th Grade Strings from North Kingstown • Tuesday, November 29 at 10:30am, Western and Tiogue […]readmore
La Volvo Ocean Race anunció esta semana un cambio en las reglas para fomentar la presencia de mujeres en la flota. La vela oceánica nunca ha hecho distinción entre géneros como demostraron Ellen MacArthur, segunda en la Vendée Globe 2000/2001, o Florence Arthaud, ganadora de la Ruta del Ron de 1990, pero la realidad es […]readmore
Mark Turner cogió las riendas de la Volvo Ocean Race con la premisa de dar un nuevo impulso a la vuelta al mundo a vela por equipos, una regata prestigiosa con más de 40 años de historia pero que, sin embargo, en los últimos tiempos está perdiendo parte de la magia que tanto sedujo a […]readmore
All-male teams still permitted, but adding the world’s best female sailors is incentivised– Different crew combinations possible on different legs, giving skippers room to follow various selection strategies according to the expected weather conditions – Under-30 rule fine-tuned to squeeze age of ‘youth’ sailors down further los Equipos masculino aún persisten, pero añadir regatistas mujeres […]readmore
• Los equipos exclusivamente masculinos aún están permitidos, pero se incentiva el hecho de poder añadir a las mejores regatistas femeninas del mundo. • Es posible realizar diferentes combinaciones de tripulación en etapas distintas, dando a los patrones la posibilidad de seleccionar estrategias alternativas en función de la previsión meteorológica. • La regla de los […]readmore
Progreso Latino, Inc. (PL) is a non-profit community based organization dedicated to assisting community members in achieving their personal and social goals. PL is seeking energetic and enthusiastic candidates that are interested in helping others and have relevant experience and credentials. Thank you for your interest and support. Non-Profit Manager & Grant Writer (full-time/part-time) […]readmore