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Breeze Airways First Flight to LAX from TF Green International
Warwick, RI – Breeze Airways celebrated it’s first nonstop flight to LAX, which took off at 8 AM Wednesday morning from Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. This nonstop flight is first of four new non-stop flights scheduled for this week, including Tampa, Jacksonville and Richmond. In July, non-stop flights to Fort Myers, Sarasota […]Read More
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Biotherm complete the leg 4 podium
Skipper Paul Meilhat and his Biotherm team had a long wait to get to the finish on Thursday morning in Newport, Rhode Island. With an initial ETA of 0530 local time, the light overnight winds nearly died completely with the sunrise, leaving the team to battle adverse conditions for a few more hours before they […]Read More
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11th Hour Racing Team wins in hometown, with Malizia second,
Leg 4 results mean the leaderboard is close heading into the transatlantic leg 11th Hour Racing Team won Leg 4 of The Ocean Race, leading the fleet into their hometown of Newport, Rhode Island on a spectacular spring afternoon in New England. Skipper Charlie Enright was beaming as he stepped ashore, moments after his team […]Read More
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Pawtucket Police Department Participates in Aquidneck Island Police Parade
It was a beautiful day for the Aquidneck Island National Police Parade to honor all of the fallen officers! The Pawtucket Police Department was represented by the Honor Guard, Motorcycle Unit, K-9 unit, and members from every division within the Department. They appreciated seeing everyone along the route and all the words of appreciation. The […]Read More
AP/VOA News LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Two more horses died in the hours before 15-1 shot Mage won the Kentucky Derby by a length on Saturday, making it seven in all and casting a shadow over the 149th edition of the world’s most famous race. Mage had only one victory in three previous races before holding off […]Read More
AP/VOA News LOUISVILLE, KY. — The cast of characters for the 149th Kentucky Derby was rewritten in the days before the race. What didn’t change: Forte is the early 3-1 favorite on Saturday in a seemingly wide-open field of 19 horses.Four horses were scratched — Practical Move, Lord Miles, Continuar and Skinner — and three […]Read More
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Rep. Diaz, Sen. DiMario host 13th annual Child Care Awareness
STATE HOUSE — After years of virtual programs, Rep. Grace Diaz (D-Dist. 11, Providence) and Sen. Alana DiMario (D-Dist. 36, North Kingstown, Narragansett, New Shoreham), co-chairwomen of the Permanent Legislative Commission on Child Care, celebrated Child Care Awareness and Early Care and Education Advocacy Day at the State House Tuesday. Child Care Day is an […]Read More
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Red Cross to Sound the Alarm and install free smoke
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (April 29, 2023) — TODAY, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., American Red Cross volunteers, partners, city officials and community members teamed up to install FREE smoke alarms for local families during a Sound the Alarm event in Central Falls and Pawtucket. Two minutes may be all a person has to safely escape a home fire. Working smoke alarms help save […]Read More
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Mayor Smiley Invites the Community to Attend the EAT, PLAY,
PROVIDENCE, RI – On Saturday, April 29, Mayor P. Brett Smiley will join Providence Public Schools Superintendent Javier Montañez in welcoming Providence students, youth, family, and community members to the Summer Opportunities Fair happening at the Providence Career and Technical Academy starting at 10 am. Families will be able to learn more and sign up […]Read More