WARWICK, RI – On Saturday, April 30, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse will host a U.S. Military Service Academy Day for high school students from schools across the state. The event will run from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) in Warwick. This informational seminar is […]Load more...
WASHINGTON, DC — In an effort to keep families in their homes and minimize foreclosures, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today announced an additional $26,942,913 in foreclosure prevention funding will be coming to Rhode Island from the Hardest Hit Fund (HHF) program at the U.S. Treasury Department. This follows the $9,680,817 in additional HHF funding released […]Load more...
April 2016 (Epsom, NH) – Planning to grill tonight, or sometime soon? Now that it has finally started to warm up, many New Englanders are already enjoying their barbecues and other outdoor amenities. And while gas grills, portable fire pits, and patio heaters make outdoor spaces comfortable places to gather… it’s important that they are […]Load more...
CENTRAL FALLS – On Saturday, April 23, the city of Central Falls is hosting its 6th annual Earth Day Celebration. City officials are optimistic that turnout to the upcoming Earth Day clean-up will surpass the over 250 volunteers that participated last year. The event will kick-off at Central Falls High School at 10:00 am Saturday […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Miles de ciudadanos de Rhode Island votaran el próximo martes 26 de abril para escoger delegados a las convenciones nacionales del partido demócrata y el republicano, y para señalar su preferencia por el candidato presidencial de cada partido, respectivamente. A lo largo del estado se habilitaran 144 centros de votación para la […]Load more...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Thousands of Rhode Islanders will vote on Tuesday, April 26, to elect delegates to the Democratic and Republican National Conventions and to signal their choice for either party’s Presidential candidate. Statewide, 144 polling places will open for next Tuesday’s election. This is approximately one-third of the polling places available during regularly scheduled […]Load more...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is issuing a precautionary boil water advisory for consumers of the SUEZ water system on two streets in Wakefield. The advisory is in effect for consumers on Narragansett Avenue and on Old Tower Hill Road from the Dale Carlia Shopping Center to the Wakefield Mall. As a result […]Load more...
Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell, Superintendent, of the Rhode Island State Police and Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety, announces the arrest of a Pennsylvania resident after Troopers seized three hundred and seventeen (317) pounds of marijuana during a motor vehicle stop. On Monday, April 18, 2016, at approximately 11:55 a.m., a Trooper assigned to […]Load more...
*The new ad highlights Clinton’s longtime commitment to the Latino community* Providence, RI – Today, Hillary for Rhode Island began airing its first Spanish-language radio ad. The ad, “Diversidad,” highlights how Clinton has been standing with Latino families in Rhode Island and across the country throughout her career. The ad reminds voters of the stakes […]Load more...
Council to Name Michael Clement as City Clerk Emeritus PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Michael Clement, the first African American elected as clerk for the City of Providence, has passed away. Clement began his career with the city as Second Deputy Clerk in 1973. He rose through the ranks and became First Deputy Clerk in 1979. In 1991, Clement […]Load more...