Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that Aaron Threats (age 23), of Providence, was sentenced yesterday before Providence County Superior Court Justice Robert D. Krause to 25 years after pleading guilty to charges of burglary, assault with a dangerous weapon in a dwelling house, and conspiracy. The charges stem from an October 2017 home invasion […]Load more...
Joins only four other charities in Rhode Island with distinction PROVIDENCE, RI – Trinity Repertory Company’s improved financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is the first time that Trinity Rep has earned this accolade, and is one of […]Load more...
The suspect is a fifth-grade teacher at Hoxsie Elementary School and assistant coach of the girls’ varsity softball team at Pilgrim High School Colonel James M. Manni, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety, announces the arrest of Richard Conti, age 69, of 61 Norfolk Road, Warwick, for possession […]Load more...
Langevin, McMorris Rodgers Lead Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Support for
Legislation would authorize $200 million over the next five years for the Lifespan Respite Care Program WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today introduced the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019, a bipartisan bill that would authorize $200 million in funding over the next five years to continue building coordinated […]Load more...
This job fair is free and open to the public. No registration is required for Job Seekers. Free parking will be available onsite and additional overflow parking will be available at the BankNewport corporate offices at 184 John Clark Road. Part-time, full-time & seasonal positions from different industries will be available. There are still booths […]Load more...
Colonel Michael J. Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces that the department’s Traffic Division is continuing to investigate a single car crash that occurred on March 31, 2019, at approximately 8:45 PM. The crashoccurred on Olney Arnold Road in the area of Oakridge Drive. The 10-year-old boy, who was the back seat passenger, […]Load more...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today asked the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to «formally rescind the Sakonnet River Bridge 2013 Revised ROD (Record of Decision).» The request was made in a letter sent to the FHWA Division Administrator. The 2013 ROD, in effect, granted federal authority to the state to impose tolls on […]Load more...
Red Cross Calls for Volunteers to Install Free Smoke Alarms
Local events are part of national effort to install 100,000 alarms in 2 weeks PROVIDENCE, RI., April 2, 2019—The American Red Cross in Rhode Island seeks volunteers to help install 100,000 FREE smoke alarms during a two-week push of Sound the Alarm home fire safety events next month. People can register now at SoundTheAlarm.org/RhodeIsland to volunteer at home fire […]Load more...
First meeting to be held on April 4th, at 6:00 pm at Baldwin School Pawtucket In an effort to promote more resident engagement, Mayor Grebien has announced a revised format to the community meetings taking place this year. The first of the series will be held on Thursday, April 4th at 6:00 pm at Baldwin […]Load more...
VOA NEWS – Victoria Macchi Midway through the fiscal year, the United States is on track to resettle one of the lowest numbers of refugees in the program’s history. From the beginning of October until the end of March, 12,151 refugees came to the U.S. primarily from three countries: Democratic Republic of Congo (48 percent), […]Load more...