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MARCH KIDS ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES
Spring Crafternoon Monday, Mar. 4, 3:45pm at Weaver Library All ages In this monthly program, use recycled materials to create original art. Look for new materials each month! This month: Make hand print flower bouquets for spring! Tuesday Tech Demos at the Fuller Creative Learning Center Tuesday, Mar. 5, 4pm (Ages 5+): Bedazzling Machine […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 20, 2024) – Doris De Los Santos, director of supplier diversity at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), has been named the company’s 2023 BlueAngel of the Year. She was nominated by her peers in recognition of her dedication to the company’s commitment to community investment. In 2023, De Los […]Read More
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BCBSRI gives $648K in 2024 community grants to programs focused
PROVIDENCE, RI — Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has once again committed its annual BlueAngel Community Health Grant program to addressing housing-related health inequities, awarding $648,000 in 2024 to initiatives led by 10 area non-profit social service organizations. This is the fifth consecutive year that the grants, established in 2002, have focused on […]Read More
On Monday, February 26, 2024, at 4:56 AM, members of the Rhode Island State Police Hope Valley Barracks responded to calls for a multi-vehicle crash on Route 95 North, just south of Exit 9 in the Town of Exeter. The initial investigation revealed that a tractor-trailer was traveling in the middle lane of Route 95 […]Read More
Thanos’ appointment rounds out the Board PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today announced the appointment of Dr. Chris Thanos to serve on the Rhode Island Life Science Hub Board. This appointment completes the board and fulfills the statutory requirement that the Governor appoint a senior executive of a Rhode Island-based life science company […]Read More
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Municipal Leaders Announce Priorities for 2024 Assembly Session, Legislative Scorecard
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns (The League) released its priorities for the 2024 Legislative Session and in the FY2025 State budget today. The League also announced that it will issue a legislative scorecard for each member of the Assembly in August, at the conclusion of the 2024 session. “The League of Cities […]Read More
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Herren Organizations Illuminate a Beacon of Hope with Special Guests
Providence, Rhode Island –On March 4, 2024, The Herren Organizations, alongside honored guests Governor Dan McKee of the State of Rhode Island and Mayor Brett Smiley of Providence, are set to cast a radiant glow over the State House Dome in purple, symbolizing a commitment to the prevention of substance misuse and a celebration of […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Cranston man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 15 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) in prison for driving under the influence and causing a crash that seriously injured his 10-year-old son and another passenger in Cranston in 2019. […]Read More
AG invites public to Cranston office on February 29, to take first step in criminal expungement process PROVIDENCE, R.I. –Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced the return of the Office’s expungement clinics on February 29, 2024. The Office of the Attorney General welcomes the public to its Cranston office, located at 4 Howard Avenue, […]Read More