Three Massachusetts firms, one Rhode Island firm, submit qualifications The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today that it has received proposals from four real estate development firms in response to a request for qualifications (RFQ) process for the construction of the Providence Intermodal Transit Center, a facility that will integrate bus and train […]readmore
Central Falls – blood pressure screenings to Free Flu Shots, healthy drinks and awesome raffle prizes, we are looking forward to another great day of healthy behaviour promotion. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, event guests are encouraged to wear pink. WHEN: Wednesday, October 26, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: WELLNESS […]readmore
Mystical Arts of Tibet celebration will also include week-long sand-painting demonstration and exhibit The famed multiphonic singers of Tibet’s Drepung Loseling Monastery, whose sellout performances in Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center have received national acclaim, will perform “Sacred Music Sacred Dance for World Healing” at UMass Dartmouth’s Main Auditorium on November 2. The concert will […]readmore
October 25, 2016 – Connecticut’s top fire service organizations joined the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) today at the South Fire District in Middletown to address a home fire in September that killed a six-year-old girl in a new home and inaction by state decision makers to provide a key safety feature in new homes. […]readmore
LINCOLN, R.I., Oct. 25, 2016 – October is Fall Car Care Month, so Amica Insurance is sharing tips to improve the safety and performance of your vehicle. With winter right around the corner, now is a good time to prepare your car for the colder weather and tougher driving conditions. Amica is sharing the following […]readmore
Raimondo Welcoming Remarks Podcast Conference LPR Noticias Jeff Grybowski, Chief Executive Officer, Deepwater Wind Carolyn Heeps, Development Strategy, Director, RES The Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Governor of Rhode Island The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senate, State of Rhode Island The Honorable David N. Cicilline, U.S. House of Representatives (RI 01) John B. Rhodes, President and […]readmore
Nationally recognized Platform to Employment is part of the Governor’s continued investments in the potential of our people PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Over lunch at Gregg’s Restaurant on Post Road, Governor Gina M. Raimondo, Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian and state and local officials heard about the hopes and struggles of several long-term unemployed Rhode Island workers […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The new Institute for Education in Healthcare at Rhode Island College will hold its first conference – «Building Partnerships to Build the Healthcare Workforce in Rhode Island» – on Friday, Oct. 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., in 110 Alger Hall, 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence. Featuring experts in behavioral and […]readmore
The Rhode Island Innovation Fellowship, made possible through the vision and generosity of philanthropists Letitia and John Carter, is designed to stimulate solutions to Rhode Island challenges. RI – In 2017, the Innovation Fellowship will focus on one challenge for Rhode Island: increasing and improving civic engagement. What is civic engagement, and why does it […]readmore
Barrington RI – The yoga pants parade in response to a man’s letter to the editor that said “yoga pants belong in the yoga studio.” Quotes from organizer Jamie Burke The Yoga Pants Parade is a peaceful gathering in response to a recent letter (attached) to the editor in a local paper. This movement instantly […]readmore