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City of Providence Announces Winter Rates for Providence Community Electricity

Offering Residents, Businesses Cost-Competitive and Energy Resilient Alternative   PROVIDENCE, RI— Today, the City of Providence announced the new winter supply rate for the Providence Community Electricity program will go into effect beginning with the November meter read. Winter rates for the Providence Standard supply option most residents are enrolled in will be set at 17.641 […]Read More

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Pawtucket Foundation in Collaboration with the City of Pawtucket and

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Foundation, in collaboration with Groundwork RI and the City of Pawtucket, was awarded a $3,000,000 Urban and Community Forestry Grant last week. This grant, made possible through the collaborative efforts of both the City, Groundwork RI, and the Pawtucket Foundation, will allow the City to embark on a project that focuses on […]Read More

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U.S. Senate Celebrates National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week

Reed-authored resolution recognizes vital role that adult education and family literacy play in our nation’s well-being WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to raise public awareness of adult education and family literacy, assist adult learners, and support increased access to adult education and family literacy programs, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Susan Collins (R-ME) led Senate […]Read More

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City Council Introduces a City-Wide Rental Registry for Landlords &

Rental Housing Registry Providence, RI – Councilors received a proposed ordinance that would create a first-of-its-kind registration for all occupied and vacant rental units throughout the city of Providence. The aim of a rental registry is to help address longstanding health and safety issues, identify units that are not up to code, educate tenants and landlords on building […]Read More

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Reed Meets with Zelenskyy, Reiterates Need to Stand with Ukraine

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement: “Unchecked Russian aggression jeopardizes America’s security.  We can’t afford to let Putin win this fight because it will only […]Read More

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Vote PVD for 2023 Best Airport in the U.S.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport was once again nominated in the “Best Small Airport” category of the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice contest!   Visit https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-small-airport-2023/ daily and vote for Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport before voting ends on October 2, 2023.   The Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport thanks you […]Read More