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Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien and Fourteen Local Elected Officials Endorse

Pawtucket, RI – Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien announced today his support and endorsement of Sandra Cano in the race for Congressional District One. He was joined by Pawtucket City Council President Terrence Mercer (3rd district), Council Members Michael A. Araujo (At Large), Roberto H. Moreno (At Large), Yesenia Rubio (At Large), Mark J. Wildenhain (2nd […]Read More

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Pawtucket Public Library Receives Major Grant from Champlin Foundation

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Public Library has received a grant for $395,000 from the Champlin Foundation. The grant will go towards the ongoing project of repointing the Deborah Cook Sayles Library building.  Ten libraries across 10 different communities received grants in this round of funding. “Preserving and restoring our historic buildings are crucial to maintaining our […]Read More

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CCSSO Announces Rhode Island Chief Infante-Green Joins Board of Directors

Washington, D.C. (June 9, 2023) – The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today announced Rhode Island Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Angélica Infante-Green will join its Board of Directors. “It is a great honor to have been selected to serve and support the important mission and work of CCSSO,” said Commissioner Infante-Green. “I […]Read More

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Rhode Island FC Announces Partnership with Bryant University for 2024

State’s new professional soccer team will play inaugural season at Bryant University’s Beirne Stadium while construction of the Stadium at Tidewater Landing is completed PAWTUCKET, RI – In an email to season ticket deposit members sent earlier today, Rhode Island FC announced that Bryant University’s Beirne Stadium will be the temporary home of the Ocean State’s […]Read More

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Cano Statement on Indictment of Former President Trump

Pawtucket, RI. – State Senator Sandra Cano, candidate for Congressional District One, released the following statement in reaction to the indictment of former President Donald J. Trump:   “This evening, the nation has received confirmation that former President Donald J. Trump has been indicted on seven federal counts, including willful retention of national defense secrets […]Read More