PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald R. Grebien welcomed Pawtucket’s newest business, Fit Fam, to the City wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Fit Fam is a healthy kitchen committed to providing healthy food choices to diners. “We want to be able to provide not only a healthy kitchen, but a healthy lifestyle to our customers,” said Roberto […]readmore
RWP POPS Thursday, August 18 LPR Interview 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Concert from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Tune in 1290 AM or lprri.org to Listen Livereadmore
Providence – The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) has named Randall Rosenbaum, executive director of the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts http://www.arts.ri.gov/ (RISCA), the recipient of its 2016 Gary Young Award. The award recognizes an executive director who has made an extraordinary contribution to public support for the arts at the […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo is issuing a statewide «Drought Advisory,» based on indicators and assessments from the state’s Drought Steering Committee. «Rhode Islanders should be aware the state will be taking proactive steps to increase public outreach about water conservation,» Raimondo said. «We all have an important role to play – I […]readmore
CENTRAL FALLS – On August 16, 2016 members of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) executed a court authorized search warrant upon the fourth floor apartment of 33 Sumner Avenue. Upon entry into the dwelling the target of the investigation, Digna Manon (19) of Central Falls was located and placed into custody. A systematic search was […]readmore
Voz de América Cathy Lanier deja atrás un legado en la capital estadounidnese, donde se granjeó el cariño desde comunidades asoladas por el crimen hasta el escenario nacional. La jefa de Policía de Washington, D.C., Cathy Lanier, anunció que renunciará a su puesto el mes próximo para aceptar un cargo como jefa de seguridad de […]readmore
Voz de América Una colección de poderosas herramientas de hackeo desarrolladas por la Agencia de Seguridad Nacional, NSA, apareció misteriosamente en internet, lo que podría comprometer las operaciones de la agencia de espionaje y poner en riesgo las computadoras del gobierno y las de las corporaciones. Un archivo con las herramientas apareció primero en línea […]readmore
VOA News Vice President Joe Biden warned the Kosovar government Wednesday of the «cancer» of corruption, during his first visit to the Balkans since 2009. «I’m here today to affirm the United States is going to continue to stand with the people of Kosovo on your journey to become a prosperous, peaceful and multi-ethnic democracy,» […]readmore
VOA NEWS Authorities in the western U.S. state of California ordered the evacuation of more than 82,000 people after a rapidly spreading wildfire broke out Tuesday north of San Bernardino. Fire officials do not know what caused the fire, but about 12 hours after it began they said it had already burned more than 6,000 […]readmore
Sirwan Kajjo VOA NEWS WASHINGTON — Pushed from their strategic stronghold of Manbij in northern Syria in recent days by U.S.-backed forces, retreating Islamic State fighters are scrambling over how and where to next make a stand. Islamic State militants are becoming increasingly trapped in pockets along the Turkish border and are reportedly resorting to desperate […]readmore