WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) today issued the following statement regarding a $2.45 billion Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan for Amtrak from the Federal Railroad Administration. «This RRIF loan from the Federal Railroad Administration will help […]Load more...
Ken Bredemeier WASHINGTON — It is nearly three months before the U.S. presidential election, but numerous analysts are now saying there is more than an 80 percent likelihood that Democrat Hillary Clinton, a former U.S. Secretary of State, will defeat Republican Donald Trump, the brash real estate tycoon running for his first elected office. There are […]Load more...
ROVIDENCE, RI – American Red Cross volunteer Paul Johnston is deploying to Louisiana to support Red Cross relief efforts after excessive rainfall has resulted in moderate to heavy flooding across many parts of Louisiana. Once there, Paul will serve as a Staff Planning and Support Service Associate. Paul is one of close to 3,000 Red […]Load more...
On August 16, 2016 at approximately 9:45 AM, officers from the Cranston Police Department responded to the intersection of Western Promenade and Park Avenue for the report of a male reportedly struck by a vehicle. Investigators determined that the male subject was operating a bicycle when he came into contact with a trailer being towed […]Load more...
WalletHub – Richie Bernardo Providence is the worst city in America to retire in, Overall Rank 150 After toiling in the workplace for decades, it seems only natural to expect financial security in our golden years. But not everyone can look forward to a cushy retirement. Americans are actually working more years compared with previous […]Load more...
Flooding Worst Disaster Since Superstorm Sandy Estimated costs could exceed $10 million; Red Cross asks for public support PROVIDENCE, RI (August 16, 2016)- The American Red Cross is helping thousands of people in Louisiana affected by the devastating flooding there, likely the worst natural disaster since Superstorm Sandy in 2012. More than 500 disaster volunteers […]Load more...
New course offered under Gov. Raimondo’s Computer Science for Rhode Island initiative will provide educators will skills in computer programming and web design PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island College is partnering with General Assembly (GA), a global educational company, to launch an intensive computer science course for teachers this fall as part of Computer Science […]Load more...
VOA NEWS CHILMARK, MASSACHUSETTS — Declaring he was tired of talking about Donald Trump, President Barack Obama urged Democrats on Monday not to grow too confident about their prospects in the 2016 election despite Hillary Clinton’s strong position in the race for the White House. Obama, who is on a two-week vacation in Martha’s Vineyard, […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On Saturday, August 13, Governor Gina M. Raimondo and First Gentleman Andy Moffit kayaked across Narragansett Bay as part of the 40th Annual Save The Bay Swim. «We owe so much to Narragansett Bay here in the Ocean State,» Raimondo said. «From seafood to recreational activities, the Bay is a huge part […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – The American Red Cross has a need for new volunteers to join flood relief efforts now in Louisiana after unprecedented flooding has left 15 rivers in record flood stage. The Red Cross is currently accepting new volunteers interested in the areas of feeding, sheltering and supply distribution. In addition, we are in […]Load more...
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