New England COVID-19 Update In March, 2020 COVID-19 arrived with a devastating impact to the residents, businesses and the collective health of New England. Thousands were left suddenly unemployed, hospitals were overwhelmed with critically ill patients, and businesses were forced to close with little notice. FEMA partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human […]Read More
Governor Dan McKee, Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. joined with state and local leaders today to celebrate the reopening of the Manville Bridge, an important link for residents and business in the villages of Manville and Cumberland Hill on either side of the Blackstone River. […]Read More
POLAR PARK TO WELCOME ONE AND ALL TO A FREE “OPEN HOUSE” SATURDAY, JULY 10, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. “Saturday in the Park” asks fans to provide ideas, suggestions, and reactions WORCESTER, MA – As a prelude to the launch of the second half of their home season, the Worcester Red Sox are inviting all fans […]Read More
Rhode Island State Police to have extra Troopers and strict enforcement in place for holiday weekend The Rhode Island State Police today urged Rhode Islanders to drive safely over the holiday weekend, noting that there will be additional Troopers on the road to enforce traffic laws. “This is going to be a busy weekend on […]Read More
Washington, DC – Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Courts Subcommittee, released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s 6-3 partisan decision today in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee undercutting vital voter protections under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act: “After right-wing donor interests packed the Court with justices to rule reliably in their […]Read More
WASHINGTON – Representative Jim Langevin (RI-02) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today re-introduced the Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act, legislation that would strengthen accountability measures for irresponsible gun dealers and provide the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) with additional resources for enforcement. While the majority of gun dealers follow the law, a […]Read More
RIDLT gets federal funds to modernize, diversify, and expand access to apprenticeship programs & develop new ones PROVIDENCE, RI – In an effort to create job opportunities and career paths for workers while strengthening Rhode Island’s economy, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today announced $3,962,000 to […]Read More
Schools state-wide prepare to responsibly and safely reopen for full in-person learning for 2021-2022 academic year Providence, RI — Governor Dan McKee, Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and Department of Health Director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, today released guidance for Rhode Island schools to safely return to full in-person learning this fall. State departments, including […]Read More
LINCOLN, R.I., June 30, 2021 – After polling over 38,000 auto insurance customers, J.D. Power awarded Amica Insurance “Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Auto Insurers in the New England Region” in the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Auto Insurance StudySM. This marks the ninth consecutive year in New England and the 22nd year in a row that […]Read More
The American Red Cross is helping eleven people after two separate fires today in Central Falls and Cumberland. The Red Cross is helping: Five families – seven adults – two children– after a fire this morning on Cross Street, Central Falls Two families – two adults – after a fire today on Gould Street, Cumberland In each instance, the Red Cross provided assistance to meet the families’ immediate needs. Responders included: Jamie […]Read More
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