CRANSTON, RI – The American Red Cross is helping one family — two adults, one child — after a fire Friday on Delway Road, Cranston. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the family’s immediate needs. Responders included: Bob Foti and Salvatore Covais. The Red Cross is also providing comfort kits containing personal care items […]readmore
Rhode Island’s Promise’ will make Rhode Island the nation’s first state to offer free college for every student PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Gina M. Raimondo today at the Ministers Alliance of Rhode Island’s 34th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast, announced a historic proposal to knock down the financial barriers to obtaining a college […]readmore
Providence Police to Introduce LGBTQ Inclusive Training in Upcoming Academy Representatives from the Police Department and Mayor Jorge Elorza’s office, partner with local LGBTQ advocates to promote LGBTQ inclusiveness for new and current officers Providence, RI – Mayor Elorza and Colonel Clements announced a partnership between Providence Police Department (PPD) LGBTQ liaisons, Providence Police Department […]readmore
PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket City Council has announced that it is seeking to engage an attorney to assist the Council on an occasional basis regarding legal interpretations. Interested attorneys should have considerable experience in governmental law, including interpretation of municipal charters and pertinent sections of the Rhode Island State Constitution. Qualified parties should respond by […]readmore
STATE HOUSE – Speaker of the House Nicholas A. Mattiello (D-Dist. 15, Cranston) has reappointed Rep. Grace Diaz (D – Dist. 11, Providence) to serve as chairwoman of the House Democratic Caucus. «I am honored to once again be serving in a position on the House leadership team,» said Representative Diaz. «I look forward to […]readmore
Expanded Hours for Free HIV Testing and Free Hepatitis C and Syphilis Testing Also Available To mark National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, AIDS Project Rhode Island is expanding its testing hours for HIV, Hepatitis C and Syphilis on Tuesday, February 7. Free, fast anonymous testing will start at 12 noon on that day and continue […]readmore
This week, Mayor Donald R. Grebien and Northern RI Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President Paul L. Ouellette, toured the Red DWG Library, a co-working lounge for start-ups, entrepreneurs, and consultants. The Mayor toured shared office space, state-of-the art conference rooms, a lounge, dining area, and kitchen before sitting down with owners David and Kathleen […]readmore
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Department of Human Services Director Melba Depeña Affigne have resigned
Raimondo Takes Decisive Action to Address UHIP Challenges Governor replaces DHS, IT leadership, withholds millions from project vendor Deloitte PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo took decisive action today to address challenges related to the rollout of the state’s new health and human services eligibility computer system, announcing the resignations of Human Services (DHS) […]readmore
1 is the fastest indoor karting track in the United States Lincoln, RI – R1 Indoor Karting, the first karting track of its kind in Rhode Island, has opened its doors to the public. The owners of the Collyer building, along with veteran European Go-Kart operator and world-renowned race car driver Mike Hezemans, have teamed […]readmore
Governor replaces DHS, IT leadership, withholds millions from project vendor Deloitte PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo took decisive action today to address challenges related to the rollout of the state’s new health and human services eligibility computer system, announcing the resignations of Human Services (DHS) Director Melba Affigne Depeña and Chief Digital Officer Thom […]readmore