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Mayor Smiley Announces Free Holiday Parking, Encourages Residents to Shop Local
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Mayor Smiley Announces Free Holiday Parking, Encourages Residents to Shop

LPR News November 22, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI– Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the upcoming return of complimentary two-hour shopping in Providence business corridors during the holiday season.  The program runs from Friday, November 24, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024.   “This holiday season and throughout the year, we can make a tremendous impact on the livelihood of the […]Read More

As Thanksgiving approaches, Rhode Island Energy prepares for pre-holiday storm
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As Thanksgiving approaches, Rhode Island Energy prepares for pre-holiday storm

LPR News November 21, 2023

Company secures additional line and forestry workers to assist with restoration efforts; Company encourages customers to stay connected and be prepared for potential outages. PROVIDENCE, RI (November 21, 2023) – As Thanksgiving approaches and Rhode Islanders are preparing to travel or spend time with family and friends, Rhode Island Energy (RIE) has been closely monitoring the path […]Read More

Governor McKee, Rhode Island Congressional Delegation and Office of Energy Resources Announce Launch of $2.6M Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant Program for Municipalities
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Governor McKee, Rhode Island Congressional Delegation and Office of Energy

LPR News November 21, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor McKee, the Rhode Island Congressional Delegation and the Office of Energy Resources announced the launch of the $2.6 million Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program with $1.6 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and $1 million from […]Read More

Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, Rhode Island Foundation and Community Partners Kick Off Buy Local RI Campaign
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Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, Rhode Island Foundation and

LPR News November 21, 2023

Iconic brand, now managed by the PWCVB, encourages shoppers to support local businesses  PROVIDENCE, RI — The iconic Buy Local chicken will have a new place to roost as the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) announced Tuesday it is officially managing the Buy Local RI brand. The PWCVB was joined by the Rhode […]Read More

Rhode Island Traffic Safety leaders remind motorists to buckle up
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Rhode Island Traffic Safety leaders remind motorists to buckle up

LPR News November 21, 2023

Coronel Darnell S. Weaver, Superintendente de la Policía Estatal de Rhode Island Rhode Island’s Traffic Safety leaders today held a news conference ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday to deliver a clear message to Rhode Island motorists: “buckle up.” “We are here today to remind all Rhode Islanders that the single most important thing they can […]Read More

AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Down Four Cents
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AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Down Four Cents

LPR News November 21, 2023

Providence, R.I., Nov. 20, 2023— With Thanksgiving fast approaching, the price of a gallon of gas in the Northeast is steadily declining despite a recent demand spike ahead of the holiday.   With prices in eleven states near the Gulf Coast now averaging below $3 a gallon, gasoline in New England remains more expensive partly […]Read More

Reed Hosts U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Tour of Key RI Vet Programs & Facilities
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Reed Hosts U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Tour of

LPR News November 21, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – U.S. Senator Jack Reed today welcomed U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough to Rhode Island for a series of meetings with local veterans, support organizations, and VA professionals.  Their engagements focused on meeting with the workers and employees providing Rhode Island veterans with the care, benefits, and services they earned. “I was […]Read More

RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, 202
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RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Thanksgiving

LPR News November 21, 2023

RIPTA Offices Will Be closed on Thursday, November 23 Providence, Rhode Island, November 21, 2023 — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Thursday, November 23, 2023, in observance of Thanksgiving Day, an official state holiday. RIPTA Offices All RIPTA offices will be closed on the […]Read More

City of Pawtucket’s Statement on the Resignation of Police Officer Daniel Dolan
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City of Pawtucket’s Statement on the Resignation of Police Officer

LPR News November 21, 2023

Daniel Dolan has irrevocably resigned from the Pawtucket Police Department effective November 30, 2023, ahead of the conclusion of protracted LEOBOR proceedings. The trial of the LEOBOR disciplinary case against Daniel Dolan, Jr. began on August 8th, with additional hearing dates scheduled through December 8th. The City’s outside labor attorney, Vincent Ragosta, Pawtucket Police Chief […]Read More

Rhode Island FC Signs Former St Patrick’s Athletic Forward
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Rhode Island FC Signs Former St Patrick’s Athletic Forward

LPR News November 21, 2023

PAWTUCKET, RI – Rhode Island FC, the Ocean State’s new professional men’s soccer team, has signed St. Patrick’s Athletic forward Mark Doyle to its roster. Doyle joins Rhode Island FC after an impressive career in the League of Ireland First Division from 2016-2023, where he contributed significantly to both Drogheda United and St Patrick’s Athletic, […]Read More

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