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Reed Rallies Ahead of Key Vote on IVF Access & Protections
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Reed Rallies Ahead of Key Vote on IVF Access &

LPR News September 17, 2024

While Democrats Clear & Consistent in Support of IVF – Trump Republicans Still Opposed WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this year, Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would enshrine a nationwide right to access in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment and other fertility care.  But after the Republican nominee for president reversed course on his support for access to […]Read More

Mayor Smiley, Colonel Perez Announce Providence Police Department Recruitment Drive
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Mayor Smiley, Colonel Perez Announce Providence Police Department Recruitment Drive

LPR News September 17, 2024

The PPD is accepting applications for the 73rd Providence Police Department Training Academy Providence, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Chief of Police Colonel Oscar L. Perez, Jr. announced this morning that applications for the hiring process for the 73rd Providence Police Department Training Academy are now being accepted. All those interested in a […]Read More

Rhode Island Becomes First New England State to Announce the Launch of $31 Million Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program
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Rhode Island Becomes First New England State to Announce the

LPR News September 17, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, joined by Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER), announced the launch of the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) program. The HEAR program, administered by OER, will support the adoption of ENERGY STAR certified heat pump clothes dryers, electric […]Read More

Washington Trust opens its 28th branch in Olneyville – Providence, R.I.
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Washington Trust opens its 28th branch in Olneyville – Providence,

LPR News September 17, 2024

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Washington Trust officially announced the opening of its 28th branch location located in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence at 1917 Westminster St, Providence, RI.   Edward O. “Ned” Handy III, Washington Trust Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Mary E. Noons, Washington Trust President and Chief Operating Officer, as well as other members of the Bank’s […]Read More

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LPR News September 17, 2024

Newport, RI – September 17, 2024 – Aquidneck Community Table (ACT) today announced the appointment of Tuni Schartner as its first Chief Innovation & Development Officer. ACT is laser focused on building a local food system and economy in Newport County that is fair, resilient, and reflective of the diverse communities it serves.   Schartner […]Read More

Peruvian National Involved in Distraction Theft and Identity Theft Scheme Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison
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Peruvian National Involved in Distraction Theft and Identity Theft Scheme

LPR News September 17, 2024

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL EUGENIO BANCES CHAPONAN, 60, a citizen of Peru last residing in Queens, New York, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 24 months of imprisonment for his participation in a distraction theft and identity theft […]Read More

Rhode Island Department of Education Celebrates Adult Education and Family Literacy Week
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Rhode Island Department of Education Celebrates Adult Education and Family

LPR News September 17, 2024

Week in September spotlights the importance of adult education and opportunities available to adult learners in Rhode Island PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today recognized National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, which is held from September 16 through 20, 2024. The week emphasizes the importance of […]Read More

American Red Cross helping 15 after Newport fire
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American Red Cross helping 15 after Newport fire

LPR News September 16, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI (September 16, 2024) – The American Red Cross is helping six families – seven adults – eight children after a fire yesterday on Girard Ave., Newport. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the families’ immediate needs. Responders included: Kathy Wong, Richard Wong, Jose Medeiros and Melanie Chen. The Red Cross also provided a recovery envelope containing information helpful to families recovering from […]Read More

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