Students at Cornell University in New York can take a class that teaches them about climbing trees. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) offers a course on what it calls the mathematics of street-fighting, and Santa Clara University in California has a program called “The Joy of Garbage.” Classes like these might be one reason […]Load more...
VOA News Hurricane Matthew is pounding the Bahamas as it propels toward Florida, forcing residents and emergency workers there and in other southeastern U.S. states to hastily prepare for its arrival on Thursday. At least 108 people in Haiti were killed after Hurricane Matthew slammed Tuesday into the island of Hispaniola, which Haiti shares […]Load more...
BOSTON —Democrat Hillary Clinton (44 percent) leads Republican Donald Trump (42 percent) in a Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll of New Hampshire voters. The 2-point margin represents a toss-up, as the results are within the poll’s statistical margin of error. “There are just two sets of persuadable voters remaining in New Hampshire’s presidential contest: undecided voters […]Load more...
Grants Aim to Assist the Redevelopment of Commercial Areas of RI Communities PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo joined with city officials today to tour Main Street in East Greenwich, one of seven projects chosen to receive Main Street Rhode Island Streetscape Improvement Funds «The Main Streets in our cities and towns are hubs […]Load more...
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OCTOBER 6, 2016 / CRANSTON, RI: General Treasurer Seth Magaziner and Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank CEO Jeff Diehl today joined state and local officials including, Mayor Allan Fung, State Senator Joshua Miller, State Representative Robert Lancia, along with Cranston City Councilors Mario Aceto and Michael Farina, in touring a Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) financed […]Load more...
FY 2017 Monthly Cash Collections Report for July 2016 (Oct. 6, 2016) Providence, R.I. –The Rhode Island Department of Revenue released its FY 2017 Cash Collections Report for July 2016 today. The Cash Collections Report, which is issued on a monthly basis, compares current fiscal year cash collections by revenue item on a fiscal year-to-date […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea is reminding Rhode Islanders that they have until Sunday, October 9 to register to vote for the November 8 general election. “The easiest way to register or update your registration is to go to vote.ri.gov and use our online portal,” Secretary Gorbea said. “I want to […]Load more...
CRANSTON, RI: Rhode Island General Treasurer Magaziner will join state, city and school officials at the Edgewood Highland School to tour a school repair project made possible by a $2.2 million loan from the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank. Who: General Treasurer Seth Magaziner; Cranston Mayor Allan Fung; Cranston School Superintendent Jeannine Nota-Masse; Jeff Diehl, CEO, […]Load more...
Preparing to hire over 80 full and part time employees WARWICK, R.I. – All American Assisted Living will open its doors for the first time on Thursday, October 6 for a sneak peek of its first Rhode Island development. The construction site tour of the senior living residence, located in Warwick, is the first of […]Load more...
Guests will include Gov. Gina Raimondo, Rep. David Cicilline, Chair of the Rhode Island Council on Postsecondary Education William Foulkes, Rhode Island Commissioner of Postsecondary Education Jim Purcell, Chair of the Rhode Island Board of Education Barbara Cottam, as well as architects and project managers. This $6.3 million, 9,190-square-foot wing was funded by a $50 […]Load more...