The Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy hosts outdoor performances by the Providence-based contemporary dance company Providence, RI – The Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy (DPPC), the public-private partnership responsible for stewardship and programming in Greater Kennedy Plaza, will host Doppelgänger Dance Collective for two days of outdoor performances on August 9th and 11th, as part of their […]Load more...
Vows Aggressive Enforcement of Existing Federal Laws Washington, D.C.–Donna Rice Hughes, CEO/President of Enough Is Enough®® (EIE), whose mission is making the Internet safer for children and families, is very encouraged with the response to The Children’s Internet Safety Presidential Pledge, developed by Enough Is Enough®. The Pledge was sent to each of the Presidential Candidates,calling upon them, if […]Load more...
Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Commissioner of Public Safety, announces that the Rhode Island State Police have arrested nine (9) suspects for Driving While Intoxicated over the course of the weekend. The following is a list of those arrested: Amanda L. Luiz, age 26, of 11 […]Load more...
U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, will spend much of this week at a number of important domestic military installations. Stops will include Creech Air Force Base and the National Training Center. Creech Air Force Base is home to many of our military’s most critical intelligence, surveillance, and […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE -The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced it is hosting a series of free fishing fly-tying workshops for novice and experienced fly-tiers beginning today. WHAT: Free Fly-Tying Workshops WHEN: Monday, August 1, 15, 22 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Langworthy Public Library, 24 Spring Street, Hopkinton Wednesday, August 10, 17, […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced 176 mosquito samples from 37 traps set on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 have tested negative for both West Nile Virus (WNV) and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Personal protection is the first line of defense against mosquitoes that may carry WNV, EEE, or other […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo, joined by Chief Innovation Officer Richard Culatta and local education leaders, will visit the Bootstrap http://www.bootstrapworld.org/ Summer Camp at the Academy for Career Exploration (ACE) in Providence. According to the state Department of Labor and Training, by 2022, there will be more than 4,000 openings in computer and […]Load more...
Cranston, RI - After four years of investigation by the State Police and the R.I. Attorney General into 38 Studios, no criminal charges will be filed and none of the information collected from this investigation will be released to the public. In response, Steven Frias, Republican candidate for Rep. District 15, commented: "Since becoming Speaker […]Load more...
Pawtucket – This past February, the City of Pawtucket earned its HEARTSafe Community designation by the Rhode Island Department of Health’s Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention Program and the American Heart Association, Providence Affiliate. There are now signs located throughout the City promoting this fact. “As a city, we worked very hard to earn […]Load more...
Secretary Gorbea launches online voter registration in Rhode Island Voters
ROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea today announced the official launch of her new Online Voter Registration (OVR) portal at vote.ri.gov and in Spanish at vota.ri.gov. With the August 14 voter registration deadline for the September State Primary just two weeks away, eligible Rhode Island voters can now securely register to vote […]Load more...