Mayor Sign Executive Order Creating Advisory Board, Announce Call for Members PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge Elorza announce an executive order that takes action to reinforce Providence’s founding principles of religious freedom by supporting and protecting every member of the community regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, religion, or […]Load more...
1. Support good jobs. Small local businesses are Rhode Island’s largest employer. Local small business is the greatest source of job creation. 2. Keep your money in the Rhode Island economy longer. Local businesses often keep your money local, investing in local supplies, wages, services, taxes, and community donations. This strengthens Rhode Island’s economic and […]Load more...
La historia de Owen West Que es un Paro cardiaco súbito El paro cardíaco súbito (PCS) también se denomina «muerte cardíaca súbita». Se produce un paro cardíaco súbito cuando el corazón deja de latir repentinamente, impidiendo que la sangre rica en oxígeno llegue al cerebro y otros órganos. Una persona puede morir de un PCS […]Load more...
Providence – Monday at his father’s law firm, Owen West tells his story about how he died two years ago from cardiac arrest at his high school. He stated the only reason he survived was because an AED (automated external defibrillators) was in the area and someone gave him CPR until the AED got there. […]Load more...
U.S. Soccer has fired men’s head coach and technical director Jurgen Klinsmann, one week after back-to-back losses to Mexico and Costa Rica to begin the final round of regional qualifying for the 2018 World Cup. “We want to thank Jurgen for his hard work and commitment during these last five years,” U.S. Soccer President Sunil […]Load more...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that approximately 500 cases of Heinz HomeStyle Bistro Au Jus Gravy are being recalled because some jars may be mislabeled as Heinz Pork Gravy, and therefore their labels do not state that they contain milk and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity […]Load more...
President-elect Donald Trump says his agenda for his first 100 days in office will be based on one simple principle — «putting America first.» Trump posted a YouTube video Monday saying he has asked his transition team to put together a list of executive actions he can take on his first day in office. He […]Load more...
Baker-Polito Administration Awards $300,000 to Support Agricultural Buy Local Organizations
BOSTON – November 21, 2016 – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced $300,000 in grants to the Commonwealth’s regional Buy Local agricultural organizations for projects that will enhance efforts in western, central, northeastern and southeastern Massachusetts. Regional agricultural Buy Local organizations connect Bay State farmers with their surrounding communities. Started in the Pioneer Valley with Community […]Load more...
Grant Will Fund Demolition of Abandoned Mill and Parkland Conversion BOSTON – November 21, 2016 – The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded $520,000 to the Town of Monroe to demolish part of the former Ramage Paper Mill and create a new public park in its place. As a condition of the grant, the Town of Monroe […]Load more...
A Yemeni man living in New York City was arrested and charged Monday for trying to support Islamic State, including voicing support for a terrorist attack in Times Square. Authorities say Mohamed Naji, a 37-year-old permanent U.S. resident, traveled to Turkey and Yemen in the last year in an attempt to fight for Islamic State. […]Load more...