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City of Pawtucket Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Synthetic Turf Field at Slater Middle School
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City of Pawtucket Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Synthetic Turf Field

LPR News July 2, 2024

PAWTUCKET – Slater Middle School in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, reached a significant milestone Thursday with the official groundbreaking ceremony for its new synthetic turf field, enhancing greenspace for students and residents alike. The event was attended by community leaders, including Mayor Donald Grebien, Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos, Councilor Marlena Martins Stachiowiak, School Committee Member Joanne Bonollo, […]Read More

Mayor Smiley Announces Opening of Summer Meal Sites and Enrichment Opportunities for Summer 2024
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Mayor Smiley Announces Opening of Summer Meal Sites and Enrichment

LPR News July 1, 2024

Providence, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley today joined Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, Providence Public Schools Superintendent Javier Montañez, Superintendent of Providence Parks Wendy Nilsson, Director of Recreations Stephen Grace, Providence Parks Department Project Supervisor Rachel Colaiace and DoorDash Public Engagement Manager Daniela Michanie to announce that all Summer Meal Sites in Providence are officially open […]Read More

RITBA Joins “Be Safe Together” Campaign
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RITBA Joins “Be Safe Together” Campaign

LPR News July 1, 2024

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority today joined the International Tunnel, Turnpike, and Bridge Association (IBTTA)’s “Be Safe Together” campaign in honor of their first Global Road Safety Week. Global Road Safety Week is recognized from June 24th through the 28th, and will highlight the small choices drivers make that can significantly enhance road […]Read More

RIDOH Issues Seasonal Reminders Related to Hurricane Preparedness
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RIDOH Issues Seasonal Reminders Related to Hurricane Preparedness

LPR News July 1, 2024

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is issuing a reminder about important steps people should take to stay healthy and safe during the Atlantic Hurricane Season, which runs from June through November.   Hurricanes can cause illness, injury, damage to houses and buildings, and environmental concerns like flooding and mold. There are important steps […]Read More

Rhode Island Department of Education Hosts “Let’s Get Ready” Community of Practice for Readiness-Based Graduation Requirements
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Rhode Island Department of Education Hosts “Let’s Get Ready” Community

LPR News July 1, 2024

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) yesterday hosted its “Let’s Get Ready” Community of Practice Exhibition at the WaterFire Arts Center to celebrate and explore methodology used by local education agencies (LEAs) to implement the Readiness-Based Graduation Requirements, which were passed in fall 2022 and are designed to start with the graduating class of […]Read More

Women & Infants Hospital Re-Designated as Baby-Friendly USA Hospital
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Women & Infants Hospital Re-Designated as Baby-Friendly USA Hospital

LPR News July 1, 2024

(Providence, RI) – Women & Infants Hospital is re-designated as a Baby Friendly USA Hospital. This certification recognizes that WIH practices all “Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding” and the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk substitutes.   “Women & Infants Hospital is proud to continue our designation as a Baby-Friendly USA hospital. This is a […]Read More

City of Pawtucket Launches Online Licensing Process for Special Events
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City of Pawtucket Launches Online Licensing Process for Special Events

LPR News July 1, 2024

PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket is excited to announce the launch of a new, fully online licensing process for businesses and special event permits. This system aims to simplify the application procedure, making it more efficient and accessible for event organizers and businesses alike. Mayor Donald Grebien emphasized the benefits of the new process, […]Read More

Hirono, Murray, Reed, Whitehouse, Pocan, Scott Introduce Bill to Double Pell Grant, Make College More Affordable
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Hirono, Murray, Reed, Whitehouse, Pocan, Scott Introduce Bill to Double

LPR News June 20, 2024

The Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act permanently indexes Pell Grants to inflation, increasing their purchasing power WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Patty Murray (D-WA), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI) and Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (D-VA) introduced the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of […]Read More

Magaziner Hosts Roundtable with Reps. Underwood, Amo, SEIU Nurses on State of U.S. Healthcare System
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Magaziner Hosts Roundtable with Reps. Underwood, Amo, SEIU Nurses on

LPR News June 20, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) held a roundtable discussion on the state of the U.S. healthcare system with Rep. Lauren Underwood (IL-14), a registered nurse, member of Democratic leadership, and the co-founder and co-chair of the Black Maternal Health Caucus and Rep. Gabe Amo (RI-01). The Members of Congress were joined by nurses represented by SEIU Local […]Read More

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