Raimondo promises to bring universal pre-K to R.I. if re-elected
PAWTUCKET – During a Sept. 10 visit to a pre-K classroom here, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said she would guarantee “every 4-year-old a seat...
Mortgage delinquency in Providence metro 4.8 percent in June
PROVIDENCE – Mortgage delinquency of 30 days or more in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area was 4.8 percent in June, a 0.7 percentage-point decline...
Organ donor advocacy group honors nine local hospitals for donation support
PROVIDENCE – The Workplace Partnership for Life has recognized nine local hospitals for their efforts supporting enrollment in organ and tissue donation registries.
The organization,...
Study: R.I. ranked No. 3 in nation for gun safety
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked third best in TermLife2Go’s “The 10 Best & Worst States for Gun Safety in America,” WPRI-TV CBS 12...
Nature’s Trust RI petitions RIDEM to implement climate change regulations
PROVIDENCE – Nature’s Trust Rhode Island has petitioned the R.I. Department of Environmental Management to put regulations in place to ensure the state “does...
Groundwork R.I. to receive $100K EPA grant to educate students on...
PROVIDENCE – Groundwork Rhode Island was selected by the Environmental Protection Agency to receive a $100,000 environmental education grant focused on waste reduction, diversion...
Reed: Pawtucket and Providence receive $2M to address lead paint
PROVIDENCE – Pawtucket and Providence will receive nearly $2 million in federal grants to identify and address lead-based paint hazards, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I.,...
CRMC board approves new hotel and shopping center on Newport Harbor
PROVIDENCE – The 10-member board of the Coastal Resources Management Council has approved development of an 84-room hotel and shopping center on Newport Harbor,...
CoreLogic: Providence metro HPI increases 6.6% in July
PROVIDENCE – The home price index of a single-family home in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 6.6 percent year over year in July,...
3 R.I. historic districts updated after National Park Service accepts additional...
PROVIDENCE – The National Park Service has accepted additional documentation about African-American and Cape Verdean history in the College Hill Historic District in Providence,...
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