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Rising unemployment

Rhode Island – The unemployment rate in Rhode Island rose slightly in December to 9.1 percent, compared with 9.0 percent in November. It is lower than the rate of 9.9 percent from a year ago, according to data released Thursday by the Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island. The state lost 1,500 jobs in […]Load more...

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Volunteers helped shovel snow

Rhode Island – 29 volunteers helped the elderly and disabled to clear snow after the storm that covered the white region.  According to the organization Serve Rhode Island, volunteers were registered and then took to the streets, despite the low temperature, to achieve its tasks. However, the organization also says that still need more help. […]Load more...

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Raimondo and Taveras and super PACs

Rhode Island – Providence Mayor Angel Taveras and Rhode Island Treasurer Gina Raimondo say they both want to limit the influence of independent campaign groups in race for governor. While there is no agreement yet, spokesmen for the two Democratic candidates say they would like to reach a compromise to limit spending by super PACs. […]Load more...

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Morin wins Democratic primary in Woonsocket

Rhode Island – A special election was held to fill the position vacated by Lisa Baldelli Hunt for State Representative District 49 when she won the elections and became Mayor of Woonsocket. This was the first election in Rhode Island that required voters to show photo identification at the polls. The President of the Woonsocket Fire Union, Michael […]Load more...

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Volunteers needed for snow removal

Rhode Island – The center of the state for volunteering and service is seeking volunteers to help shovel snow for the elderly and disabled residents after the storm. Serve Rhode Island is enrolling volunteers. Necesitan voluntarios para limpieza de nieve Rhode Island – El centro del estado para el voluntariado y el servicio está buscando […]Load more...

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Central Falls school principal dies

Rhode Island – The director of a primary school in Central Falls who worked in the school system of the city for nearly 30 years died. The school district announced that the Principal of the Ella Risk  Elementary School, Maureen Azar, died suddenly early Tuesday, at age 50 years. Muere directora de escuela Central Falls Rhode […]Load more...

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Winter Storm and Blizzard in the region

Rhode Island – The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warning for parts of Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. The coastal area of ​​the Cape, Islands and Southeastern Massachusetts is under observation by Blizzard Winter in effect from Tuesday until 1pm Wednesday afternoon. The snow arrived Tuesday night with frigid temperatures and strong winds. […]Load more...