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Reed, Community Libraries of Providence Celebrate National Library Week & Announce “Reading Refresh” Program
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Reed, Community Libraries of Providence Celebrate National Library Week &

LPR News April 8, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Standing on the front steps of Providence’s 100-year-old Knight Memorial Library, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today kicked off National Library Week (April 7-13) and partnered with the Community Libraries of Providence (CLPVD) to promote youth literacy and library services. Senator Reed joined CLPVD Director Cheryl Space and Youth Services Coordinator Judanne Hamidzada to announce the […]Read More

Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Return of EAT, PLAY, LEARN PVD
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Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Return of EAT, PLAY, LEARN PVD

LPR News April 8, 2024

Providence families encouraged to learn more and sign up for summer programs at Summer Opportunities Fair, April 27th at Providence Career & Technical Academy PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley was joined today by Providence Public Schools Superintendent Javier Montañez, Superintendent of Providence Parks Wendy Nilsson, Director of Recreation Stephen Grace, Principal Courtney Monterecy […]Read More

The American Red Cross is helping five after Wednesday’s Providence fire
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The American Red Cross is helping five after Wednesday’s Providence

LPR News April 4, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI (April 4, 2024) – The American Red Cross is helping one family – two adults – three children after yesterday’s fire on River Ave., Providence. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the family’s immediate needs. Responders included: Jamie Lynch, William Laplaca and Ginger Flynn. The Red Cross also provided a recovery envelope containing information helpful to families recovering from a fire, including tips […]Read More

Reed & Whitehouse Help Deliver $1M for CCAP’s Warwick Health Center Expansion
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Reed & Whitehouse Help Deliver $1M for CCAP’s Warwick Health

LPR News April 3, 2024

WARWICK, RI – The first week of April is National Public Health Week.  This year’s theme is “Protecting, Connecting and Thriving: We Are All Public Health.” To celebrate, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse today joined Comprehensive Community Action Program (CCAP) and community partners, including Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi and State House Speaker Joe Shekarchi, at […]Read More

Reed & Magaziner Deliver $707,000 to Upgrade Coventry Police Equipment
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Reed & Magaziner Deliver $707,000 to Upgrade Coventry Police Equipment

LPR News April 2, 2024

COVENTRY, RI – Modern police cars, radios, computers, and technology infrastructure are critical tools to help local police departments keep residents safe and communities secure during an emergency. The Coventry Police Department is slated to receive $707,000 in federal funding secured by U.S. Senator Jack Reed and U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) to help the town […]Read More

Girl Scouts Donate Cookies to Women & Infants Hospital
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Girl Scouts Donate Cookies to Women & Infants Hospital

LPR News April 1, 2024

The Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England donated boxes of cookies to Women & Infants Hospital, which were distributed to staff. This is part of the Girl Scouts’ “Cookie Share Program”. Through the program, customers can purchase cookies from a Girl Scout and designate boxes to be donated to local non-profits. These organizations include local military, […]Read More

Former Rhode Island GOP Executive Director Launches New Consulting Firm
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Former Rhode Island GOP Executive Director Launches New Consulting Firm

LPR News April 1, 2024

Providence, RI – Today, the former Republican Party of Rhode Island Executive Director Jesus Solorio announced the launch of Homan Street Strategies, a digital and fundraising consulting firm focused on equipping conservative candidates with the tools and strategies necessary to reach voters and secure vital campaign funding effectively. “It’s been an honor serving as the Rhode Island […]Read More

Rhode Island Commerce Awards More Than $850,000 in Innovation Initiatives
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Rhode Island Commerce Awards More Than $850,000 in Innovation Initiatives

LPR News March 28, 2024

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In a continuing effort to strengthen the state’s innovation economy and ensure small businesses can access the tools and resources they need to grow, the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation (Corporation) recently awarded more than $700,000 through its Innovation Network Matching Grant program and $150,000 in Innovation Vouchers.   Unanimously approved by the Corporation’s […]Read More

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