PROVIDENCE, R.I., August 5, 2024 — As Hurricane Debby makes landfall in Florida, fears about a slowdown in the U.S. economy are sending oil and gas prices lower. Last week, petroleum markets reacted to the Bureau of Labor Statistics report that U.S. job growth in July rose at a slower than expected rate by sending crude oil […]Read More
Annual Celebration to Feature Opening of Welcome Blanket Exhibit (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, will host its annual Labor Day Open House on Monday, September 2, from 10am to 4pm. Admission to the Museum will be free and the public is invited for […]Read More
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Almy Pond in Newport due to blue-green algae (or cyanobacteria) blooms in the pond. Blue-green algae can produce toxins that can harm humans and animals. Toxins and/or high cell counts have been […]Read More
CRANSTON – Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins today announced that demolition and construction work has begun for a safe and modern new Budlong Pool facility for Cranston families to enjoy for decades to come. “I am pleased to say that city’s Public Works Department employees have begun the initial demolition work for a new 8,000 square […]Read More
HOPKINTON, RI – In an effort to advance the community’s long-standing plans to address public health and safety concerns posed by the vacant 120-year-old Ashaway School Building property, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse teamed up to deliver a $465,000 federal earmark for the Town of Hopkinton to safely demolish the 1904 Ashaway School Building, […]Read More
WOONSOCKET, R.I.: Mayor Christopher Beauchamp announced today a vacancy in the Planning Department with the retirement of Mike Debroisse who retired as Planning Director effective August 4th, 2024. Debroisse served as an employee of the city for 35 years and previously served as the Superintendent of Solid Waste/Engineering. Beauchamp added that although he is currently […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley will today join Councilman John Goncalves, Superintendent of Providence Parks Wendy Nilsson and Al Dahlberg from Friends of Paterson Park to unveil the newly renovated Paterson Park. This project was funded through the City’s Capital Improvement Plan and the Providence Parks Department for a total of $340,000. The playground […]Read More
Providence, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley, the Rhode Island Foundation, and Citizens invite the public to a free performance of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s Summer Pops in the Park at the Roger Williams Park Temple to Music. Due to this week’s forecast, the event will be using the planned rain date of Thursday, August […]Read More
(Cranston, RI – July 29, 2024) The Historic Park Theatre & Event Center will present Beatles vs Stones on Thursday, December 12 at 7:30pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 2 at 10am www.theparkri.com or by calling 1-800-657-8774. The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts […]Read More
The Rhode Island Foundation joins Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and Citizens in inviting the public to a free performance of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s Summer Pops in the Park concert at the Temple to Music in Roger Williams Park. Please note that, due to forecasted rain and thunderstorms on July 31, the concert will […]Read More
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