The state-backed loan fund has now supported 55 loans to small businesses throughout R.I. PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor joined with small business loan recipients, lending partners and community members at Sin bakery today to celebrate the success of the state’s Small Business Assistance Program […]readmore
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reminding parents: Always create a safe sleep environment for babies in a crib, bassinet, play yard or inclined sleeper. In particular, CPSC is alerting consumers to be aware of hazards when infants are not restrained in inclined sleep products. Inclined sleep products are bassinet-like […]readmore
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release (“Settlement Agreement”) is entered into among Roberta Ricci, Dachelle L. Threats, Vincent Pizzi, Diane Dinobile, Abigail Torres, John Borden, and North American Auto Leasing, LLC (together, “Named Plaintiffs”), individually and in their putative capacity as representative plaintiffs on behalf of the putative Class Members (defined below), […]readmore
Training program created by Center for Workforce and Professional Development at RWU School of Continuing Studies will help CVS Health diverse-owned suppliers develop skills in finance, leadership and technology PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 14, 2018 – As part of its ongoing commitment to support the development of diverse business leaders, CVS Health and the Center for […]readmore
On a sunny Rhode Island day, the Newport, RI Race Village opened in front of hundreds of visitors With all seven boats having arrived overnight on Monday into Tuesday morning, the Volvo Ocean 65s added a colourful backdrop to what was already a celebration in Newport – the home of American sailing. © Jesus Renedo/Volvo Ocean […]readmore
Second place winner of leg 8 Newport, Rhode Island No one has sailed more miles in the Volvo Ocean Race than Team Brunel skipper Bekking, who made his first appearance as a crew member on Philips Innovator back in 1985-86. More than 30 years on, and now aged 54, Bekking’s Volvo Ocean Race obsession […]readmore
BOSTON – Groundwork Rhode Island Grants Transform Lives and Land Across the Countryd, a Pawtucket-based organization, was one of 17 groups selected today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to share $3.3 million to operate environmental job training programs for local citizens. “Through these Brownfields job training programs, we’re investing in getting Americans […]readmore
Bristol Awarded Nearly $1.2 Million to Renovate Prudence Island Ferry Dock Reed, Whitehouse, Cicilline announce federal Passenger Ferry Grant to make structural improvements necessary for continued ferry operation Project could lay groundwork for additional transportation options linking Bristol to Newport and Bristol to Providence in the future BRISTOL, RI – Monday, May 7, 2018 U.S. […]readmore
by Peter Rusch The Spanish team MAPFRE made an incredible comeback over the final 24 hours to steal a leg win on Leg 8… The Spanish team MAPFRE stunned the Volvo Ocean Race fleet on Tuesday morning by stealing a win in Leg 8, with a shocking come-from-behind victory into Newport, Rhode Island. © Jesus […]readmore
Providence, Rhode Island,- El Dr. Robert A. DeRobbio, educador y emprendedor social con más de 30 años de experiencia en el sistema escolar y más de una década sirviendo en el Departamento Escolar de Providence, anunció su candidatura para Alcalde de Providence en la Antigua Casa de Estado en College Hill. DeRobbio hizo hincapié en […]readmore