Rhode Island – The Rhode Island Environment Group is asking Rhode Island lawmakers to ban the use of plastic shopping bags. The petition with 10,000 signatures was delivered to the Assembly on Wednesday. It is expected that a bill prohibiting grocery stores and other establishments that provide plastic bags, will be presented this week at […]Load more...
Rhode Island – 29 volunteers helped the elderly and disabled to clear snow after the storm that covered the white region. According to the organization Serve Rhode Island, volunteers were registered and then took to the streets, despite the low temperature, to achieve its tasks. However, the organization also says that still need more help. […]Load more...
Rhode Island – Providence Mayor Angel Taveras and Rhode Island Treasurer Gina Raimondo say they both want to limit the influence of independent campaign groups in race for governor. While there is no agreement yet, spokesmen for the two Democratic candidates say they would like to reach a compromise to limit spending by super PACs. […]Load more...
Rhode Island – A special election was held to fill the position vacated by Lisa Baldelli Hunt for State Representative District 49 when she won the elections and became Mayor of Woonsocket. This was the first election in Rhode Island that required voters to show photo identification at the polls. The President of the Woonsocket Fire Union, Michael […]Load more...
Rhode Island – The center of the state for volunteering and service is seeking volunteers to help shovel snow for the elderly and disabled residents after the storm. Serve Rhode Island is enrolling volunteers. Necesitan voluntarios para limpieza de nieve Rhode Island – El centro del estado para el voluntariado y el servicio está buscando […]Load more...
Rhode Island – The director of a primary school in Central Falls who worked in the school system of the city for nearly 30 years died. The school district announced that the Principal of the Ella Risk Elementary School, Maureen Azar, died suddenly early Tuesday, at age 50 years. Muere directora de escuela Central Falls Rhode […]Load more...
Rhode Island – The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warning for parts of Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. The coastal area of the Cape, Islands and Southeastern Massachusetts is under observation by Blizzard Winter in effect from Tuesday until 1pm Wednesday afternoon. The snow arrived Tuesday night with frigid temperatures and strong winds. […]Load more...
Rhode Island – Herbert Claiborne «Clay» Telling IV Pell has scheduled a press conference on January 28 at 11 am in the Convention Center of Rhode Island, to announce if he declares his candidacy for gobernadorPell 32, grandson of late Senator Claiborne Pell said during an interview that will support banning assault weapons, raise the […]Load more...
Rhode Island – A man is in critical condition in the hospital after he was rescued by firefighters early Monday. Firefighters arrived to 9 Parks Place in Providence and found the man in his apartment in the 5th floor, which was on fire. The flames were controlled and the other houses were not harmed. Residents […]Load more...
Rhode Island – Little more than a dozen Dominicans protested outside the town of Providence on Monday, the presence of Peggy Cabral, widow of José Francisco Peña Gómez, leader of the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD) in the Dominican Republic and who now has her own TV show. Cabral was received by Mayor Angel Taveras Taveras […]Load more...
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