Providence – Rhode Island Foundation: In honor of OUR CENTENNIAL, you’re invited to a free concert featuring the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra on Thursday, August 18, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the TEMPLE TO MUSIC in Roger Williams Park. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy inspiring favorites like the 1812 Overture, […]readmore
La sucursal anterior de Dexter Credit Union localizada en la 934 Dexter Street se estará cerrando. Smithfield, RI – Julio 28, 2016 – Navigant Credit Union cerrará la sucursal antigua de Dexter Credit Union en Central Falls el Miércoles 7 de Septiembre para servir mejor a sus miembros en las sucursales de Navigant Credit Union […]readmore
New System increases visibility and pedestrian safety PAWTUCKET – The City has announced that a new crosswalk system has been implemented at the intersection of Broadway and Blackstone Avenue which features a rectangular rapid flashing beacon with a crosswalk in-road warning light system. What separates this new crosswalk from some of the older crosswalk systems […]readmore
LINCOLN, R.I., Aug. 2, 2016 – Amica Insurance once again received top honors for the New England region in the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Auto Insurance StudySM. This marks the fourth consecutive year in New England and the 17th year in a row that J.D. Power recognized Amica for customer satisfaction with auto insurers. Amica’s […]readmore
BOSTON - August 2, 2016 - The Baker-Polito Administration today announced $280,000 in funding for seven researchers and companies developing innovative clean energy and water technologies across the Commonwealth. The funding, which comes from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center's (MassCEC) Catalyst<http://www.masscec.com/innovate-clean-energy/catalyst> program, will support clean energy and water research in Amherst, Boston, Cambridge, Medford, North […]readmore
WARWICK, R.I. – U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Representatives Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today announced that Rhode Island will receive $200,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to enhance efforts to rapidly detect microcephaly and other adverse birth outcomes caused by Zika virus infection. The funding will be […]readmore
VOA News To celebrate the 50th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with Singapore, the country’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is joining President Barack Obama at a state dinner in the White House on Tuesday evening- the first held for a Singaporean leader since 1985. The two leaders spoke to the press outside the White […]readmore
Providence, RI – On Wednesday, August 3, at 10 a.m., Senator Sheldon Whitehouse will join with leaders from Rhode Island’s recovery community and law enforcement for a soft opening of CODAC Behavioral Healthcare’s new facility co-located within The Providence Center on North Main Street. CODAC and The Providence Center have joined forces to provide complementary […]readmore
The Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy hosts outdoor performances by the Providence-based contemporary dance company Providence, RI – The Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy (DPPC), the public-private partnership responsible for stewardship and programming in Greater Kennedy Plaza, will host Doppelgänger Dance Collective for two days of outdoor performances on August 9th and 11th, as part of their […]readmore
Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Commissioner of Public Safety, announces that the Rhode Island State Police have arrested nine (9) suspects for Driving While Intoxicated over the course of the weekend. The following is a list of those arrested: Amanda L. Luiz, age 26, of 11 […]readmore