Ken Bredemeier Last updated on: July 25, 2016 3:17 PM U.S. Democrats open their national convention Monday, set to affirm former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as the party’s 2016 presidential nominee, but embroiled in controversy over leaked emails that show how party leaders sought to ease her path to the nomination by […]readmore
Providence – On Monday Governor Raimondo delivers the 18 millionth meal from Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island with the Executive Director, Heather Amaral and Marlene LeRoy, Director of Development, to a gentleman residing at St. Elizabeth’s Place in Providence. The gentleman was accompanied by his granddaughter and great grandchildren, as well as his cat Yo-Yo. […]readmore
Providence – Con la ayuda de la gobernadora Gina Raimondo, comida sobre ruedas entrego la mañana del lunes su comida número 18 millones en la ciudad de Providence. Meals On Wheels de RI ofrece comidas a las personas mayores o incapacitadas de nuestra comunidad que no pueden cocinar por sí mismos o salir de compras.readmore
Wasserman Schultz resigning as party leaderreadmore
By: Carmen Russo CRANSTON, R.I. – Latino Public Radio broadcasted live coverage of Hillary Clinton’s first appearance with her newly announced running mate, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine. The presumptive Democratic nominee introduced Kaine, a fellow Democrat and former governor of Virginia, during a rally Saturday at Florida International University in Miami. LPR broke the news […]readmore
By: Carmen Russo PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Providence VA Medical Center celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning for its new intensive care unit (ICU) and transportation facility for sterile supplies. Funding for the improvement projects was secured by U.S. Senator Jack Reed, who helped include $163 billion for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the […]readmore
Dominicanos USA National Director Visits R.I. to Support Voting Equipment
By: Carmen Russo PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In two years, nonprofit group Dominicanos USA (DUSA) registered more than 30,000 Dominican Americans to vote in Rhode Island. In its first year of existence, the nonprofit exceeded its goal of registering 100,000 new voters in New York and Rhode Island. As the group continues to encourage the two […]readmore
Cranston– Mayor Fung announced that RI Superior Court Justice Sarah Taft-Carter upheld the City of Cranston’s pension reforms that ensure the long-term solvency of the locally administered police and fire pension system and lock-in over six million dollars in annual savings for Cranston taxpayers. Judge Taft-Carter specifically determined that the actions of the Fung administration […]readmore
Check presentation on Monday, July 25, 11:30 a.m. at the Providence Fire Department, 325 Washington Street What: FM Global will be awarding a $4,980 fire prevention grant to the Providence Fire Department to assist with education and fire prevention activities in the community When: Monday, July 25 at 11:30 a.m. Where: Providence […]readmore
Providence Emergency Management Agency and the Providence Fire Department offer tips to City residents on how to stay cool this summer Providence, RI– As warm temperatures and humidity grip the City of Providence during the summertime months, the Providence Emergency Management Agency and the Providence Fire Department urge all City residents to take appropriate steps […]readmore