PAWTUCKET– The City of Pawtucket and the Advisory Commission on Arts and Culture is set to host a major exhibit of the Cape Verdean Museum, which is moving to a new location at 617 Prospect St. in Pawtucket, in City Hall for a limited time. The exhibit will run from June 3rd to August 31st, 2022. An […]Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of a series of deadly mass-shootings, U.S. Senator Jack Reed is urging the U.S. Senate to come together and do something that hasn’t been done in nearly a decade: confirm someone to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). In April, President Joe Biden nominated Steven Dettelbach, […]Read More
As First Clean & Green All Electric Over-The-Road Motorcoach Debuts in RI, Reed Seeks to Strengthen Grid Readiness to Meet Increasing EV Demand CRANSTON, RI – With gasoline prices hovering around historic highs and greenhouse gas emissions returning to unsustainably ominous pre-pandemic levels, one Cranston motorcoach company, Flagship Bus, is charging ahead and rolling out Rhode […]Read More
Join us on Women’s Veterans Day as history unfolds during the grand reopening of the National Military Woman’s Memorial in Washington D.C COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine, and WASHINGTON D.C. — June 1, 2022 — On June 12, Wreaths Across America Radio will help celebrate the accomplishments of our nation’s military women as part of the annual Women’s Veterans Day […]Read More
Providence, RI (June 1, 2022) – JH Communications, LLC, has officially rebranded the company name and identity to Main St. Media: Where Madison Avenue Meets Main St. Founded in 2002 by John Houle, JH Communications was created with the goal of providing higher level marketing and communications for local businesses. The newly refocused Main St. Media remains true […]Read More
Woonsocket Cleans-Up! EPA Presents City with $1.15 Million “Brownfields” Grant
WOONSOCKET, R.I.: Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt yesterday received two grant awards totaling $1.15 million from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Brownfields site assessment and remediation. In a ribbon cutting ceremony at 719 River Street, the site identified for contamination cleanup for one of the grants, the Mayor accepted a GIANT check from […]Read More
Providence, RI- Today, former mayoral candidate and Providence City Council President Michael Solomon announced his endorsement of Brett Smiley for Mayor of Providence in the 2022 primary. “I’ve known Brett for years and I know that he has what it takes to be the best mayor for our city,” said Solomon. “To solve the […]Read More
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on Monday, May 30, 2022, in observance of Memorial Day. The Sunday/Holiday schedule will apply to all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys. RIPTA Offices All RIPTA offices will be closed on Memorial Day. Flex Services Flex Services will not be available on […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – In accordance with a proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Governor Dan McKee has directed U.S. and Rhode Island flags to be flown at half-staff at all state facilities and buildings. The flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on May 28, 2022 in memory of the victims of the senseless acts of violence at Robb Elementary […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Following yesterday’s senseless shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Governor Dan McKee renewed a call for immediate action on crucial gun safety legislation in Rhode Island and at the federal level. “Too many lives have been tragically cut short by senseless gun violence across our nation – we cannot allow this to […]Read More