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McKee Administration Announces New Placemaking Grant Awards to Support Summer Events
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McKee Administration Announces New Placemaking Grant Awards to Support Summer

LPR News June 18, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced the recipients of new mini grant awards under the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation’s Placemaking Initiative.   The RI Rebounds Placemaking Initiative is a statewide effort to support businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries. The mini grants, approved by the RI Commerce […]Read More

City of Providence Opening Cooling Centers, Splashpads and Water Parks for Extreme Heat
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City of Providence Opening Cooling Centers, Splashpads and Water Parks

LPR News June 18, 2024

Officials Urge Residents to Exercise Caution During Extreme Heat Conditions PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, the Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Providence Recreation Department today announced that due to extreme heat conditions expected June 18, 19, 20 and 21 splashpads and water parks will open two weeks early and cooling centers will be […]Read More

Governor McKee and Rhode Island Commerce Announce $4 Million in Awards for Commercial District Improvements
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Governor McKee and Rhode Island Commerce Announce $4 Million in

LPR News June 18, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced the recipients of new grant funding under the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation’s Main Street RI Streetscape Improvement Fund and Site Readiness Program. “As a former mayor, I know how important Main Streets are to the economic success of our municipalities and small […]Read More

Mayor Smiley, Councilman Goncalves, Providence Planning Department Announce New Urban Trail for South Water Street
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Mayor Smiley, Councilman Goncalves, Providence Planning Department Announce New Urban

LPR News June 18, 2024

New plan eases traffic congestion caused by Washington Bridge, addresses key concerns of cyclists, saves the City money PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, Councilman John Goncalves, and the Providence Department of Planning and Development today announced plans for the development of a new two-lane urban trail along South Water Street, designed to enhance safety […]Read More

City of Pawtucket Reminds Residents of Cooling Center Locations
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City of Pawtucket Reminds Residents of Cooling Center Locations

LPR News June 18, 2024

PAWTUCKET – Throughout this week, temperatures in Rhode Island are anticipated to rise. The City of Pawtucket would like to remind residents that several sites will be available as cooling centers to help cope with the warm weather. The following local buildings will be open to the public during the times listed The Pawtucket Police Department Headquarters lobby […]Read More

Governor McKee and Federal Officials Celebrate Progress on Revolution Wind and Welcome American-made offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel to Ocean State
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Governor McKee and Federal Officials Celebrate Progress on Revolution Wind

LPR News June 14, 2024

Rhode Island and Connecticut’s First Utility-Scale Offshore Wind Project Making Steady Progress on Construction Offshore, Just One Month After “Steel in the Water”  PROVIDENCE, RI – Revolution Wind is marking the completed construction of the project’s union-built advanced foundation components, the latest milestone for Rhode Island and Connecticut’s first large-scale offshore wind farm and the first […]Read More

Governor McKee Signs Safe Storage of Firearms into Law
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Governor McKee Signs Safe Storage of Firearms into Law

LPR News June 14, 2024

Advocate and survivor Patti Alley shares her family’s story PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee, joined by general officers and gun safety advocates, signed into law the Safe Storage for Firearms legislation (H 7373A/S 2202A) sponsored by Senator Pamela Lauria (D-Dist. 32, Barrington, Bristol, East Providence) and Representative Justine Caldwell (D-Dist. 30, East Greenwich, West Greenwich). […]Read More

Governor McKee Signs Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights Reform Legislation Into Law
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Governor McKee Signs Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights Reform

LPR News June 13, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee, joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23, Warwick) and bill sponsors Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-Dist. 4, North Providence, Providence) and Representative Raymond Hull (D-Dist. 6, Providence, North Providence), signed the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (LEOBOR) reform legislation today in a State […]Read More

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