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Long Term Education Planning Committee, convened by Rhode Island Foundation, releases 2023 Policy Framework
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Long Term Education Planning Committee, convened by Rhode Island Foundation,

LPR News March 24, 2023

By Chris Barnett Providence, RI – March 24, 2023 -The Long Term Education Planning Committee, convened nearly five years ago by the Rhode Island Foundation, has released its 2023 Policy Framework. The Committee, which consists of educators, policymakers, and leaders from the nonprofit and for-profit sectors; was convened at the request of the Foundation in […]Read More

Coalition supports Healthy School Meals for All bill sponsored by Rep. Caldwell, Sen. Cano
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Coalition supports Healthy School Meals for All bill sponsored by

LPR News March 23, 2023

Providence, R.I. – A coalition of more than 30 local organizations joined together today in the Statehouse library in support of “Healthy School Meals for All,” a policy which would offer free breakfast and lunch to all students, regardless of their household income, as part of the school day. The group is supporting proposed legislation […]Read More

PVDFest to Return September 8-10
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PVDFest to Return September 8-10

LPR News March 22, 2023

Providence’s Signature Arts Festival to Close Summer 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Director of the Department of Art, Culture, Tourism (ACT) Joe Wilson Jr. today announced the return of PVDFest, Providence’s signature arts festival, happening September 8-10, 2023. PVDFest 2023 will bring the City together once again to celebrate Providence’s world-renowned […]Read More

The City of Pawtucket Hires Charles “Chachi” Carvalho as Chief Equity Officer
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The City of Pawtucket Hires Charles “Chachi” Carvalho as Chief

LPR News March 22, 2023

PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket has officially hired Charles “Chachi” Carvalho as the new Chief Equity Officer. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Carvalho will lead the city in its commitment and strategy to be a diverse, antiracist, equitable, and inclusive organization.   “We are thrilled to have a dynamic leader like Chachi joining our team,” […]Read More

City of Pawtucket Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Irish Flag Raising
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City of Pawtucket Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Irish Flag

LPR News March 19, 2023

PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket and Mayor Donald R. Grebien celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day with the annual Irish Flag Raising Ceremony. Members of the community were invited to attend the event, held in the Pawtucket City Hall Lobby on Friday morning. The flag-raising is coordinated by the Pawtucket Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Committee.   “The City is […]Read More

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