WARWICK, RI – Today, Ashley Kalus, accepted the Republican nomination for governor of Rhode Island. Kalus secured the nomination with more than 83% of the vote. “I am honored to accept the Republican nomination for Governor,” Kalus said. “Rhode Island needs a fighter – now more than ever. Every day is getting harder for working […]Read More
Today, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel released the following statement on the Rhode Island primary: “Congratulations to our strong slate of Republican nominees, who are ready to hold Joe Biden accountable and clean up the mess Democrats have made in Providence. Suffering from skyrocketing prices and historic inflation, Election Day cannot come soon enough […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Sabina Matos has won the Rhode Island Democratic Primary election for Lt. Governor. Matos is the first Afro-Latina and Black person to be nominated for statewide office in Rhode Island history. Matos addressed her family, friends and supporters at a celebration in Providence at the Revival Brewing Company. “I am so humbled […]Read More
East Providence, RI – State Representative Gregg Amore (Democrat – District 65, East Providence) won the Democratic Primary for Secretary of State with 64% of the vote. This number is expected to shift slightly as more ballots will be counted. “I am truly humbled and honored to have been chosen as the Democratic nominee […]Read More
CRANSTON, R.I. – The Board of Elections emergency meeting scheduled for September 12th at 10:00am has been cancelled. Letter from Election Systems & Software (ES&S) Re: Why outdated AutoMARK system cannot be utilized The Board of Elections has received the following letter from ExpressVote vendor ES&S regarding why the AutoMARK assistive ballot system, […]Read More
UMass Dartmouth awarded $750,000 Massachusetts Life Sciences Center grant to
The grant will create opportunities for students to access cutting-edge equipment for in-demand careers in life sciences industries Dartmouth, MA. – September 12, 2022 – UMass Dartmouth recently received a $750,000 grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to connect students in one of the University’s most diverse science programs, Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), to resources that […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Pawtucket man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 30 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after being found guilty after trial of first-degree child molestation against a female victim under the age of 14 between 2015 and 2020. On May […]Read More
Providence, R.I., September 12, 2022 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is down 12 cents from last week ($3.81), averaging $3.69 per gallon. Today’s price is 53 cents lower than a month ago ($4.22), and 62 cents higher than September 12, 2021 ($3.07). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 2 cents lower than the national average. The national average price […]Read More
New Dog Park and Tennis Court Construction set to begin PAWTUCKET, RI – The City of Pawtucket continues to reinvest in Veterans Memorial Park. The City has awarded a $330,000 contract to Yard Works Inc. for the construction of a new “Bark Park” dog park at Fairlawn Veterans Memorial Park (271 Smithfield Ave, Pawtucket) in […]Read More
STANDARD & POOR’S UPGRADES PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD REVENUE BONDS
PWSB Bond Rating Improves as Financial Practices improve Liquidity PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Mayor Donald Grebien today announced that Standard & Poor’s has upgraded the rating on the Pawtucket Water Supply Board’s outstanding Revenue Bonds to ‘A+’ with a Stable outlook. The Mayor said, “this is great news and I want to compliment and thank the Board […]Read More