Johnston, RI (July 10, 2024) – The American Red Cross in Connecticut is helping one family – two adults and three children after a fire today on Hartford Avenue, Johnston. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the families’ immediate needs. Responders included: Doug Wood and Jamie Lynch. Red Cross volunteers distributed comfort kits containing personal care supplies such as […]Read More
AAA Northeast travel experts offer tips for snagging last-minute deals and planning stress-free departures PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 10, 2024 — Though the Independence Day holiday period is over, the summer travel season is in full swing. With record numbers of travelers taking to the road, sky and sea, AAA Northeast offers guidance for those with trips […]Read More
SASC Chairman meets with world leaders and diplomats this week, including Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at NATO summit in Washington, DC WASHINGTON, DC — Founded in 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed by a dozen founding nations, including the United States, to counter shared security threats, halt the revival of nationalist militarism in Europe, […]Read More
Providence, RI – As a large fire burns at Rhode Island Recycled Metals, Councilman Pedro Espinal, Senator Tiara Mack, and Representative Jose Batista released the following joint statement: “As the elected legislators who represent this area, we are furious at yet another environmental disaster at our neighborhood pariah, Rhode Island Recycled Metals. The third fire in three years, and […]Read More
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory restricting recreational activities at Coomer Lake in Glocester. The advisory was related to high levels of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria. Recent consecutive surveys and sample analysis confirmed that blue-green algae has been present […]Read More
Governor Dan McKee and the leadership of the Governor’s Overdose Task Force announced today a 7.3% decrease in overdose deaths in Rhode Island in 2023, the first decrease seen in the state in four years. In 2023, 404 people lost their lives to accidental overdoses in Rhode Island, compared to 436 people who lost their […]Read More
CRANSTON – Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins is proud to announce the City of Cranston, Cranston Public Schools, and the Greater Providence YMCA have been awarded a Learn365 grant in the amount of $366,327 to address the needs of rising 6th graders entering Hugh B. Bain Middle School. “We are honored to receive this Learn365 Grant […]Read More
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services recently recognized a number of community-based organizations for their partnership in helping Rhode Islanders learn about the availability, application process, eligibility requirements, and benefits of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). “RI DHS is so grateful for the support, dedication, and outreach these partners provide across the state […]Read More
Here is a beautiful success story of a first-generation Dominican student who transferred to URI from CCRI. Camila is now headed to MIT this fall and will study rheology. She reminds us of how vital our CCRI graduates are in researching diseases while making strides toward finding cures. Camila Cersosimo: interdisciplinary focus A recently graduated […]Read More
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
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