CENTRAL FALLS – On January 27, 2017 at approximately 1:00am members of the patrol bureau were dispatched to School Street for a vandalism report. While one officer was taking a report for graffiti, other officers in the area discovered what appeared to be some fresh spray paint on a building that was similar to what […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Due to winter storm conditions afterschool activities and recreation activities are canceled for January 31. There will also be a citywide parking ban beginning at midnight (12:00AM February 1) which will remain in effect until 6:00AM on February 1. This parking ban will allow teams to achieve curb-to-curb plowing standards that are […]Load more...
The Rhode Island Fire Marshal’s Office will be closed for routine business, including permits, inspections and licenses, on Thursday (Feb. 2) and Friday (Feb. 3) as some of its offices are relocated to Warwick, according to State Fire Marshal John Chartier. Emergency calls for fire investigations and the bomb squad will not be affected, he […]Load more...
CRANSTON, RI—A new flood detection and warning system has been installed at the intersection of Oaklawn and Wilbur Avenues in the hopes of preventing another motorist from getting stranded during severe rain events. The system, which cost $29,000, is solar powered and consists of a box with a sensor that detects when the lowest point […]Load more...
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that two new art exhibitions are on display in Rhode Island’s airports. At TF Green’s GREEN SPACE Gallery, an exhibit entitled SPECIFICITY is on display from January 12 through May 1, 2017 while the Block Island Airport Gallery is hosting works by island resident […]Load more...
*Pawtucket, RI*: *Crash Pawtucket*, a new initiative aimed at promoting local Pawtucket businesses and bringing Pawtucket residents together, holds its February 2017 event at Tacontento Mexican Restaurant. The event will be Monday, February 13, from 5:30 to 8 at 712 Broadway in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Each month, professionals and residents gather at (“crash”) different Pawtucket […]Load more...
STATE HOUSE — Minority Leader Patricia Morgan (R-District 26 Coventry, Warwick, West Warwick) has written a letter to President Donald J. Trump asking that he consider Rhode Island in his infrastructure plans. Last week, President Trump took action to overcome the difficulties to construction of both the Keystone XL and Dakota pipelines. Additionally, he has […]Load more...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced that it is now accepting proposals from construction companies to design and build Rhode Island’s newest commuter rail station, strategically located close to the Pawtucket-Central Falls line. The new Pawtucket-Central Falls Commuter Rail Station would serve a built-in ridership that lacks robust transit choices, with many area […]Load more...
Woonsocket, RI: The City of Woonsocket has announced a city-wide parking ban in effect from 6:00 pm Tuesday, January 31, until 12:00 pm Wednesday, February 1. On-street parking is prohibited during this time to allow crews to effectively and safely clear all roads.Load more...
RIDEA and RIOVA launching pilot program for vulnerable seniors and veterans PROVIDENCE, R.I. – As a new 50-cent reduced bus fare goes into effect on February 1, 2017, the Rhode Island Division of Elderly Affairs (RIDEA) and Office of Veterans Affairs (RIOVA) announced a new pilot program today to offer free 10-trip fare cards to […]Load more...
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