By Ken Bredemeier/ VOA News Voters are headed to the polls in 15 U.S. states and American Samoa on Tuesday in the biggest day of balloting in presidential primary elections, with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump expected to roll to more victories and an inevitable face-off in the November national election. Biden, who […]Read More
New technology helps first responders locate people faster in an emergency Rhode Island E-911 today released details of its deployment of what3words, an innovative location technology that will assist first responders attempting to find individuals in an emergency. “We know that emergencies can happen anywhere and sometimes the person calling us cannot tell us exactly […]Read More
The city had the opportunity to meet with Gov. Dan McKee, Deputy COS Joseph Almond and other East Providence team members including Superintendent Dr. Sandra Forand, School Committee Chair Jenni Furtado, Council President Bob Rodericks and Police Chief Chris Francesconi to discuss the Washington Bridge closure impact on our city. The city has been […]Read More
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provided $586,431 in federal funding to help homeless veterans and their families find permanent housing. The Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation will receive $337,554.00 and the North Providence Housing […]Read More
Warwick, RI (February 28, 2024) —This March, four Girl Scouts from Southeastern New England will travel to the United Nations in New York City to participate as guest delegates at the 68th Commission on the Status on Women. The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to […]Read More
STATE HOUSE — The House of Representatives will observe the 180th anniversary of the independence of the Dominican Republic during its session tomorrow, Feb. 27. Rep. Grace Diaz (D-Dist. 11, Providence) will lead the celebration by sponsoring a resolution commemorating the anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s independence from Haiti, which took place on Feb. 27, 1844. […]Read More
Spring Crafternoon Monday, Mar. 4, 3:45pm at Weaver Library All ages In this monthly program, use recycled materials to create original art. Look for new materials each month! This month: Make hand print flower bouquets for spring! Tuesday Tech Demos at the Fuller Creative Learning Center Tuesday, Mar. 5, 4pm (Ages 5+): Bedazzling Machine […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 20, 2024) – Doris De Los Santos, director of supplier diversity at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), has been named the company’s 2023 BlueAngel of the Year. She was nominated by her peers in recognition of her dedication to the company’s commitment to community investment. In 2023, De Los […]Read More
Providence, Rhode Island –On March 4, 2024, The Herren Organizations, alongside honored guests Governor Dan McKee of the State of Rhode Island and Mayor Brett Smiley of Providence, are set to cast a radiant glow over the State House Dome in purple, symbolizing a commitment to the prevention of substance misuse and a celebration of […]Read More
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic- Once again the Lights & Sirens International Foundation returns for the fifteenth time to the city of Puerto Plata, to fill hundreds of low-income boys and girls with joy and satisfaction, with the delivery of toys and basketballs, On this occasion, the Gregorio Luperón sports club and the Fabio Rafael González […]Read More
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