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Mayor Smiley Announces Free Holiday Parking, Encourages Residents to Shop Local
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Mayor Smiley Announces Free Holiday Parking, Encourages Residents to Shop

LPR News November 22, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI– Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced the upcoming return of complimentary two-hour shopping in Providence business corridors during the holiday season.  The program runs from Friday, November 24, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024.   “This holiday season and throughout the year, we can make a tremendous impact on the livelihood of the […]Read More

Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, Rhode Island Foundation and Community Partners Kick Off Buy Local RI Campaign
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Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, Rhode Island Foundation and

LPR News November 21, 2023

Iconic brand, now managed by the PWCVB, encourages shoppers to support local businesses  PROVIDENCE, RI — The iconic Buy Local chicken will have a new place to roost as the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) announced Tuesday it is officially managing the Buy Local RI brand. The PWCVB was joined by the Rhode […]Read More

Rhode Island Traffic Safety leaders remind motorists to buckle up
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Rhode Island Traffic Safety leaders remind motorists to buckle up

LPR News November 21, 2023

Coronel Darnell S. Weaver, Superintendente de la Policía Estatal de Rhode Island Rhode Island’s Traffic Safety leaders today held a news conference ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday to deliver a clear message to Rhode Island motorists: “buckle up.” “We are here today to remind all Rhode Islanders that the single most important thing they can […]Read More

Governor McKee Highlights Construction Progress on Revolution Wind – Rhode Island and Connecticut’s First Utility-Scale Offshore Wind Farm
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Governor McKee Highlights Construction Progress on Revolution Wind – Rhode

LPR News November 20, 2023

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI – Joint venture partners Ørsted and Eversource are accelerating the full scope of construction of Revolution Wind and joined Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee and local leaders today at the Quonset Business Park to check on the progress of this first utility-scale offshore wind project for Rhode Island and Connecticut. State, business, […]Read More

City of Providence Announces Phase II Construction to Allens Ave Hurricane Barrier Sewer Gates
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City of Providence Announces Phase II Construction to Allens Ave

LPR News November 2, 2023

Part of $3 Million Investment in Fox Point Hurricane Barrier   PROVIDENCE, RI- Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced that on November 13, the City will start the second phase of construction rehabilitating the Allens Avenue sewer gates, a critical part of the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier. This project is part of a $3 million ARPA Revenue Recovery investment to rehabilitate the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier levee system, announced earlier […]Read More

NEW CENTER SEEKS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS IN LATINX MENTAL HEALTHCARE
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NEW CENTER SEEKS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS IN LATINX MENTAL HEALTHCARE

LPR News October 26, 2023

The Atrévete Center of Excellence for Latinx/Hispanic Social Work Practice plans to add up to 55 bilingual providers across Rhode Island by 2027. For many years, it’s been challenging for Latinx community members in Rhode Island to find a bilingual mental health provider. The pandemic only made that prospect worse. In fact, Rhode Island’s behavioral […]Read More

Community College of Rhode Island Professor Selected for Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship by Television Academy Foundation
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Community College of Rhode Island Professor Selected for Alex Trebek

LPR News October 25, 2023

Brianna Cox, assistant professor of communication and media at Community College of Rhode Island, has been selected for an Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship by the Television Academy Foundation in Hollywood. She is one of just 12 professors selected from colleges and universities nationwide for the fellowship program. Named in honor of the late Alex Trebek, longtime host of the quiz […]Read More

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