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Governor McKee Announces Higher Ed Academy Proposal to Accelerate Postsecondary

New Initiative Re-Imagines Model of Postsecondary Education and Job Training to Reflect Student Needs PROVIDENCE, RI – In his State of the State tonight, Governor Dan McKee will announce an exciting proposal to create a Rhode Island Higher Ed Academy, a new initiative to help Rhode Islanders pursue postsecondary education and training that leads to good-paying […]Read More

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Former Woonsocket man sentenced to serve 17 years in state

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a former Woonsocket man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 17 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to sexually assaulting a female victim under the age of 14 in 2017. Johnathon Ramsdell (age 32) waived grand jury indictment and […]Read More

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AAA TRAVEL VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE IS BACK AS TRAVEL ADVISORS OFFER

In the wake of the pandemic, a recent AAA Northeast survey showed that 89% of respondents considered the role of a travel advisor more valuable than ever before and more than half reported they are likely or very likely to book their future vacations with a travel advisor. This marks a significant increase from travelers who previously booked themselves or combined their […]Read More