Providence – El Líder de la Mayoría del Concejo de la Ciudad de Providence, Kevin Jackson enfrenta varios cargos mayores de desfalco y apropiación ilegal de fondos y dos cargos menores de presentar un documento falso y el otro relacionado con el uso personal de fondos de campaña. La Policía Estatal de Rhode Island, informa […]readmore
PROVIDENCE – As part of her continued efforts to grow Rhode Island’s green economy, Governor Raimondo joined First Gentleman Andy Moffit, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and other partners today to mark the fifteenth anniversary of Agriculture «Ag» Day in Rhode Island; as part of the event, over $200,000 was awarded to […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge Elorza today joined members of the City Council, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation Wendy Nilsson, Recreation Director Michael Stephens, Colonel Hugh T. Clements, Jr., and recreation center directors and staff from across the city to announce the opening of the registration period for the summer recreation programs offered by the […]readmore
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The Cranston Police Department takes an average of 1200 theft related offenses a year. A majority of these offenses involve items that do not have an individualized serial number or identification system that can be used to link the item to an owner, and a serial number is only effective if the owner maintains a […]readmore
WASHINGTON, DC – As a result of a law written by U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Rhode Island will receive $3 million this year to help create affordable rental housing in communities throughout the state. Senator Reed created the National Housing Trust Fund (HTF) in 2008 as part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act, to […]readmore
Providence – El Departamento de Bomberos reporto que encontraron una persona muerta en una casa vacante, luego de un incendio la madrugada del miércoles. Bomberos llegaron hasta la escena en la Avenida Linwood y encontraron la estructura envuelta en llamas. Investigadores del departamento recogieron evidencia para determinar la manera en cómo empezó el fuego, el […]readmore
Lou Lorscheider U.S. President Barack Obama is to visit Flint, Michigan, Wednesday to review federal and state progress in ending the city’s contaminated water crisis. Obama is expected to be greeted by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, who has come under withering criticism from locals, as well as federal officials, lawmakers and civil rights activists for […]readmore
LPR 1290 AM PROVIDENCE LPR’s Community Excellence Awards Gala is a couple weeks away but we wanted to introduce you to this year’s recipients. We have what we have named LPR’s Class of 2016, Foundation Builders and then there are our Future Builders. The award is in recognition of their passion, commitment, leadership, achievements and […]readmore
Pawtucket – Congressman Cicilline greeted a diverse group of students with their family and their art teachers at a reception held in his office. The Congressman announces the three winners of a nation-wide high school arts competition, The Artistic Discovery Contest. The competition included paintings, drawings, collage, prints, computer generated art and photographs. The three […]readmore