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Freshpet Recalls One Lot of Dog Food

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising pet owners that Freshpet is recalling one lot of Freshpet Select Fresh From the Kitchen Home Cooked Chicken Recipe (4.5 lb. bag), with the sell by date of 10/29/22, due to potential contamination with Salmonella.   This product was sold in several states, including Rhode Island, Connecticut, […]Read More

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Lugo calls out Malfeasance at the state house

Last week, the Democrats in the Senate used an unusual tactic to move legislation that failed in the senate judiciary committee, bypassing the committee’s authority, to move legislation straight to the Senate floor. Democrats in the Senate have no respect for voters across Rhode Island. After thoughtful consideration, Jeann Lugo will immediately suspend his campaign […]Read More

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Governor McKee, RI Office of Energy Resources and Dept. of

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have announced $115,667 in grants to help farmers “green” their operations and save energy and money. The awards, funded through the Rhode Island Agricultural Energy Grant Program, will support solar projects at […]Read More

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Pawtucket Announces Next Installment in Pawtucket Promotes Series

PAWTUCKET– The City of Pawtucket Commerce Department, in partnership with Centreville Bank, will be hosting the next installment in the Pawtucket Promotes Series highlighting homeownership. On Thursday, June 23rd from 9am to 11am at the Pawtucket Visitors Center (175 Main Street), in honor of June being National Homeownership Month, Pawtucket Promotes: Homeownership Resource Fair will bring […]Read More

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Governor McKee Announces Appointments to Board of Education, Councils on

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced changes and additions to the Board of Education, the Council on Postsecondary Education, and the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education. David A Caprio, Esq. Governor McKee has appointed David Caprio to the Board of Education and to Chair the Council on Postsecondary Education. “David is a lifelong […]Read More

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Reed Salutes Army-Navy Game Coming to Gillette Stadium

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, after officials announced that the Army-Navy football game is scheduled for Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Gillette Stadium, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and West Point class of ’71, issued the following statement: “This is great news for Providence, Boston, and New England.  I salute the Kraft […]Read More