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Don’t Miss RI POPS in Slater Park this Weekend
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Don’t Miss RI POPS in Slater Park this Weekend

LPR News September 6, 2024

Mayor Don Grebien, Pawtucket Art Fest and Pawtucket Teacher’s Alliance invite the public to a free performance of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s “Summer Pops in the Park” at Slater Park. The event will start at  6:30 pm, Saturday, September 7, 2024.  The event will be using the planned rain date of Sunday, September 8th […]Read More

Mayor Smiley, FirstWorks Invite Public to Attend PVDFest
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Mayor Smiley, FirstWorks Invite Public to Attend PVDFest

LPR News September 6, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, FirstWorks Executive Artistic Director Kathleen Pletcher and Department of Arts, Culture and Tourism Director Joe Wilson Jr. today gathered with PVDFest artists and supporters to invite the public to Providence’s signature arts festival this weekend in Downtown Providence.      This year’s festival begins on Friday, September 6 from […]Read More

Rhode Island, Massachusetts Announce Largest Offshore Wind Selection in New England History
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Rhode Island, Massachusetts Announce Largest Offshore Wind Selection in New

LPR News September 6, 2024

Selection of 2,878 megawatts from three projects will power the equivalent of 1.4 million Massachusetts homes and over 125,000 Rhode Island homes PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island and Massachusetts announced today the selection of 2,878 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind in the first coordinated procurement of its kind. As a part of the procurement, Massachusetts […]Read More

Amo Launches District Climate Policy Advisory Committee
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Amo Launches District Climate Policy Advisory Committee

LPR News September 6, 2024

PAWTUCKET, RI – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) held the first meeting of the newly-established District Climate Policy Advisory Committee — a critical resource and sounding board to help advocate for Rhode Island’s conservation and sustainability. In addition to advising Congressman Amo on federal funding priorities, planning community events, and engaging with local environmental organizations, the […]Read More

Bryant University announces inaugural director of new Center for Entrepreneurship and Design Thinking
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Bryant University announces inaugural director of new Center for Entrepreneurship

LPR News September 5, 2024

Kristie DeJesus brings a wealth of leadership experience to the role Smithfield, RI – September 4, 2024 – Following a nationwide search, Bryant University announces the appointment of Kristie DeJesus as the inaugural director of the forthcoming Center for Entrepreneurship and Design Thinking, slated to open this academic year. Sited in the recently opened, 250,000-square-foot Business Entrepreneurship […]Read More

Governor McKee Signs Legislation Creating the Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program
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Governor McKee Signs Legislation Creating the Rhode Island Secure Choice

LPR News September 5, 2024

Bill ensures access to a retirement savings plan to support the financial success of all Rhode Island PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee was joined today by General Treasurer James A. Diossa and bill sponsors Representative Evan Shanley (D-Dist. 24, Warwick, East Greenwich) and Senator Meghan Kallman (D-Dist. 15, Pawtucket, Providence) to ceremonially sign legislation […]Read More

Providence Public Schools Unveils Fourth New School Building and Five Redesigned Schools for 2024-2025 School Year
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Providence Public Schools Unveils Fourth New School Building and Five

LPR News September 5, 2024

School Officials cut ribbon on a new science lab and open five new for redesign school models on the First Day on September 3 Providence, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, Mayor Brett Smiley, and Superintendent Dr. Javier Montañez toured three Providence schools to celebrate the first day of school. The tour marked […]Read More

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