Sales of new homes in the US ebbed slightly in October compared with the prior month, but remained significantly above year-ago levels, according to data released Wednesday. Sales of new single-family homes were a seasonally adusted rate of 999,000 last month, according to Commerce Department data. That was a 0.3 percent drop from the September […]Read More
Now more than ever, the Food Bank needs help feeding hungry families. PROVIDENCE, RI. The Rhode Island Community Food Bank kicked off its annual Holiday Drive today at a time when they are distributing 30% more food than in previous years due to the effects of COVID-19. “Since the outbreak of the pandemic, we’ve seen a […]Read More
PAWTUCKET U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) issued the following statement today: “I’m saddened and heartbroken by the passing of my friend, Jorge Cardenas. Our state has truly lost a gentle giant and champion.” “A native of Peru, Jorge was a community leader whose passion for service, particularly in the area of education, was contagious. I […]Read More
Last night, a group of protestors gathered outside my family home. While they’re within their right to dissent with my public positions as an elected official, their trespass and use of illegal fireworks on my property did not adhere to the spirit of democratic debate but was instead meant to intimidate and coerce. They’re also […]Read More
CENTRAL FALLS- This Monday, Mayor James A. Diossa will welcome Mayor-Elect Maria Rivera and her transition team to City Hall to discuss moving forward in Central Falls and the process of shifting between administrations. Mayor Diossa plans to provide Mayor-Elect Rivera with the opportunity for meetings and discussions with every department director along with tours […]Read More
Division unveils webpage, online application form, and FAQs as part of relief program PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Division of Taxation today unveiled a new webpage, onlineapplication form, and FAQs as part of a relief program announced by Governor Gina M. Raimondo forrestaurants and bars that have been ordered to close earlier than usual because […]Read More
MIDDLETOWN, RI- The staff at Lucy’s Hearth is pleased to announce the addition of Maria Figueras, a new bilingual housing navigator helping residents bridge the language barrier as they and their families look for a place of their own. Figueras has already helped to place at least one Lucy’s Hearth family as they went from […]Read More
Division to issue grants of up to $10,000 to help make up for loss of business PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo today announced a relief program forrestaurants, bars, and other such businesses that have been ordered to close earlier than usualbecause of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Using federal Coronavirus Relief Funds, theGovernor […]Read More
The Providence City Council passed a resolution requesting that the State of Rhode Island take an active role in easing the liquor license renewal process for Rhode Island restaurants. This is another step the Providence City Council is taking to simplify this process for local businesses. The resolution was introduced by Councilman Pedro Espinal (Ward 10) […]Read More
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