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Governor McKee Announces Open Call for Next State Poet of

LPR News July 27, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts today announced the beginning of the process of naming the next State Poet of Rhode Island. This position, created by law by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 1987, will be filled through a five-year appointment by Governor McKee, based in […]Read More

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Newport County nonprofits receive nearly $350,000 in grants

LPR News July 27, 2023

Dozens of nonprofit organizations serving Newport County residents will share nearly $350,000 in grants from the Rhode Island Foundation. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County, Conexion Latina Newport, Gnome Surf in Tiverton, the Jamestown Arts Center, the James L. Maher Center in Middletown and the Little Compton Community Center are among the 45 […]Read More

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Summer Pops in the Park

LPR News July 27, 2023

The Rhode Island Foundation and the City of Providence invite the public to a free performance of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s Summer Pops in the Park concert at the Temple to Music in Roger Williams Park on Wednesday, August 2, beginning at 7:30 p.m. “There is not a better spot to celebrate the spirit of […]Read More

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Governor McKee Announces State House Marble to Undergo Cleaning

LPR News July 27, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced that starting this month, the 125-year-old Rhode Island State House will have the entire surface of its Georgian marble professionally cleaned. Johnston-based East Coast Masonry & Restoration Inc. is charged with performing the work. The general contractor has a track record of demonstrated experience working on similar historical […]Read More

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Artist Spotlight: Sidy Maiga Announces Afrika Nyaga Drum & Dance

LPR News July 27, 2023

New Opportunity Announced for Downtown Activation on Friday, September 8 PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the Afrika Nyaga Drum and Dance Festival, a series of African-culture performances curated by local artist Sidy Maiga for Sunday afternoon at PVDFest on September 10, and a new opportunity for Downtown businesses to activate street spaces […]Read More

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Warwick police officer charged with simple assault

LPR News July 27, 2023

An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Colonel Bradford E. Connor, Chief of the Warwick Police Department, announced today that an officer with the Warwick Police Department has been charged in Third Division District […]Read More

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Weather Alert: Hot and Humid, with Severe Thunderstorms Thursday Evening

LPR News July 27, 2023

Southern New England region will experience its warmest days so far this summer, hot and humid, with most locations reaching the upper 80s to low 90s Thursday through Saturday. Yet the focus is shifting from the heat to the potential of severe weather Thursday evening. Humidity has jumped as a warm front lifted through Southern […]Read More

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RIPTA Extends “Ride Free Central Falls” Transit Pilot Program through

LPR News July 27, 2023

Passengers at the New Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center Can Board Buses for Free with Wave Central Falls, Rhode Island, July 27, 2023 – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today the extension of its year-long “Ride Free Central Falls” pilot program through December 31, 2023. The program, which launched in March 2022, is testing […]Read More

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Skyhigh Dominicana Airlines announces new routes

LPR News July 26, 2023

The airline expands its destinations from Santo Domingo, and now also from Santiago and Punta Cana to North America and the Caribbean. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Skyhigh Dominicana does not stop on its route to the expansion of its destinations. It has just announced that, from now on, it has new operations from Santo […]Read More

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Governor McKee, Mayor Xay, Commissioner Infante-Green Visit Newport Cyber Camp

LPR News July 26, 2023

NEWPORT, RI – This morning, Governor Dan McKee, Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong, and Rhode Island Department of Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green visited the Newport Public Schools’ Cyber Camp, held this week at CCRI’s Newport Campus, to promote learning beyond the formal school day and beyond the traditional 180-day school year. “My Administration continues to focus on our […]Read More

Governor McKee Announces Open Call for Next State Poet of

Newport County nonprofits receive nearly $350,000 in grants

Summer Pops in the Park

Governor McKee Announces State House Marble to Undergo Cleaning

Artist Spotlight: Sidy Maiga Announces Afrika Nyaga Drum & Dance

Warwick police officer charged with simple assault

Weather Alert: Hot and Humid, with Severe Thunderstorms Thursday Evening

RIPTA Extends “Ride Free Central Falls” Transit Pilot Program through

Skyhigh Dominicana Airlines announces new routes

Governor McKee, Mayor Xay, Commissioner Infante-Green Visit Newport Cyber Camp

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