Tag: Jack F. Reed
R.I. Housing wins $4.7M federal grant
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island Housing was awarded a $4.7 million grant from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Capital Magnet Fund to preserve 550 apartments and...
Yes, winter is challenging, but should it prevent R.I. from attracting...
Originally established as a ski park in Exeter in 1965, Yawgoo Valley celebrates all that the Ocean State has to offer tourists and locals...
R.I. congressmen, Raimondo announce $20M for Route 37 upgrade
PROVIDENCE - Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Rhode Island's congressional delegation announced a $20 million federal Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery grant Tuesday that will...
Rhode Island rings around the world
(Updated at 2:30 p.m. to clarify connection to Montauk boats in 6th paragraph.)
There has been a lot of talk recently about rings – of...
Trump introduces infrastructure proposal, local impact unclear
PROVIDENCE – The new infrastructure bill out forth by President Donald Trump this week proposed a $200 billion, 10-year federal investment that the White...
Whitehouse appointed to Senate Finance Committee
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was appointed to the Senate Finance Committee by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Tuesday, the only major committee...
6-10 Interchange ceremony kicks off project
PROVIDENCE - A ceremony celebrating the beginning of the 6-10 Interchange project took place Monday morning at 1 Magnolia St. in the city.
R.I. Department...
Reed announces $5.8M for homeless assistance programs
PROVIDENCE – Sen. Jack F. Reed announced $5.8 million for Rhode Island homeless assistance programs on Wednesday.
The funds come from Continuum of Care grants,...
RIHCA presents Fessler with clinical leadership award
WARWICK – The Rhode Island Health Center Association honored Dr. Sarah Fessler, chief medical officer and practicing family medicine physician at East Bay Community...
Kingston Train Station celebrates renovations with ribbon cutting
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Recently completed upgrades and high-speed-rail track improvements at Amtrak’s Kingston Station were celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 30.
Improvements included a...
