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JH Communications Rebrands to Main St. Media to Reflect New

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

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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

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Mayor Pleased to Announce $50K Site Readiness Grant From RI

WOONSOCKET, R.I.: Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt today announced that the City of Woonsocket has received a $50K Site Readiness Grant from the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation for façade improvements to the Commercial Block Building on Main Street. Site Readiness Grants are competitive, site-specific awards to advance important economic development projects in a community. The Commercial Block […]Read More

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Governor McKee Signs Legislation Legalizing and Safely Regulating Recreational Cannabis

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today signed into law the Rhode Island Cannabis Act, legalizing and safely regulating recreational adult-use cannabis in the state. The Act includes automatic expungement of prior civil or criminal marijuana possession charges, a key provision in the Governor’s original cannabis proposal to the General Assembly. Governor McKee was joined for […]Read More