Rhode Island – ciudadanos preocupados por el cambio en la ruta del desfile, se reunieron la noche del jueves en la escuela Andrews de Colt en Bristol. El comité recibió un montón de quejas después de decidir eliminar una parte de la ruta del desfile por la calle Hope. El voto a favor de una […]readmore
Cranston – todo comenzó con la iniciativa de ayudar a los Envejecientes a limpiar la nieve con los estudiantes. Pero la directora del Senior Center Sue Stenhouse, quería impresionar a la prensa y disfrazo a un chofer de autobús de anciana. Si un hombre vestido de viejita, esto fue un truco de mal sabor para […]readmore
Providence – El arresto de Leuggen Irizarry de Providence se produjo la tarde del el jueves. Irizarry está acusado de balear a Joshua Conti, en el estacionamiento del Centro Recreacional Neutaconkanut en la calle Plainfield. El fue instruido de un cargo de agresión con una fianza de $ 50,000 dólares. El reporte policía indica que […]readmore
Providence – Un hombre fue baleado en una pierna la noche del jueves, la víctima fue trasladada al Hospital de Rhode Island. La agresión ocurrió alrededor de las 9:30 pm según informes de las autoridades. El sospecho sacó el arma de fuego y disparo en la pierna. Esa misma noche un hombre y una mujer […]readmore
Rhode Island – Citing the continuing opioid abuse and addiction crisis in Rhode Island and the nation, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined 35 fellow attorneys general in sending a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) yesterday urging the prompt adoption of new guidelines for prescribing opiates for chronic pain. The […]readmore
Governor Raimondo recently released the following statement on GE’s selection of Boston for its corporate headquarters: «We worked diligently to recruit GE’s headquarters to Rhode Island – and we’ll remain relentless in our efforts to bring jobs to the state. We are thrilled by the great interest GE expressed, particularly in our new economic development […]readmore
WASHINGTON – In just over a month, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved more than $8.5 million in low-interest disaster loans for 242 businesses and residents in the areas affected by Superstorm Sandy. The SBA on Dec. 2 reopened the disaster loan filing period for businesses and residents recovering from Superstorm Sandy. “The […]readmore
Providence – YWCA Rhode Island recently named Retired Colonel Robert Germani Jr. of Warwick as its first Director of Veterans Affairs. YWCA Rhode Island runs the largest VA supported veterans transitional housing program in the state for individuals who are homeless due to PTSD, substance abuse, depression and other factors, serving over an average of […]readmore
VOA News The U.S. confirmed Thursday that Iran has poured concrete into the core of the Arak nuclear reactor, making it nearly impossible to produce weapons-grade plutonium at the facility. This was one of the major issues preventing full implementation of the nuclear agreement Iran signed in July with six world powers, including the United […]readmore
Indonesian officials estimate there are between 200 and 300 IS sympathizers in country Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for carrying out Thursday’s coordinated bomb and gun attacks in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta that left seven people dead, including all five attackers. According to reports, IS has been recruiting in Indonesia, the world’s largest majority Muslim nation. […]readmore