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U.S. SEN. JACK REED, D-R.I., announced with other members of the Ocean State's congressional delegation that the Narragansett and West Warwick fire departments will receive a combined $289,720 from federal programs to train personnel and purchase equipment. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/JOSHUA ROBERTS

R.I. to receive $7.5M in federal grants to improve emergency response,...

WASHINGTON – The state of Rhode Island will receive $7.5 million from the federal Department of Homeland Security to help local government agencies and...
THE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION, Rhode Island Chapter has organized a discussion on the national fight against Alzheimer’s with the state’s congressional delegation.

State Alzheimer’s Association to host Coffee with Congress

WARWICK – Rhode Island’s congressional delegation will share their thoughts on a number of pieces of federal legislation targeting Alzheimer’s disease later this month...
U.S. NAVAL WAR College faculty members along with students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology participate in a humanitarian response and disaster relief aid simulation during the MIT students’ visit to NWC’s Sims Hall. / COURTESY U.S. NAVY/MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST 2ND CLASS JESS LEWIS

Naval War College gets $12.3M for Sims Hall renovation

NEWPORT – The Naval War College will receive $12.3 million to upgrade Sims Hall, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Friday afternoon. The hall is an...
SMART TECH: From left, Todd Griffith, associate professor at the University of Texas at Dallas; Mario Rotea, professor at the University of Texas at Dallas; Neal Fine, CEO of Aquanis; and John Cooney, chief technology officer of Aquanis, at a conference held in Denver on July 8-10. Aquanis develops smart-blade technology for wind turbines.
 / COURTESY AQUANIS

Aquanis looks to curb wind-energy costs

From the ground, wind-turbine blade rotation appears nearly effortless, as though the spinning is entirely propelled by air currents. In reality, the movement and the...
THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Environmental Management will receive $7.7 million from two national U.S. Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration program for wetland, wildlife and sport fishing restoration as well as recreation related purposes.

DEM to receive $7.7M in federal fish, wildlife and recreation funds

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management will receive $7.7 million in funding from two national U.S. Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration programs,...
RHODE ISLAND will receive $60.3 million in federal INFRA grants for the reconstruction of the viaduct that carries Interstate 95 north through downtown Providence. Above, construction on the Providence Viaduct carrying I-95 south. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. to receive $60.3M federal grant for Viaduct reconstruction

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive a federal $60.3 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America, or INFRA, grant to replace and upgrade the northbound Providence...

R.I. receives $2M in federal funds for Early Head Start program

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $2 million in federal Early Head Start funds to promote physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of low-income...
SEN. JACK REED announced that RIDOH will receive $5.4 million in federal funds for health care emergency preparedness. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

DOH receives $5.4M in federal funds for emergency preparedness

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health will receive $5.4 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve preparedness and...

SENEDIA Defense Innovation Days to showcase undersea tech, cybersecurity

NEWPORT – Speakers are being lined up for the Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance’s sixth annual Defense Innovation Days conference. The event will be...

RIDOH to receive $1.5M in funding to combat diabetes, heart disease

PROVIDENCE – Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Thursday that the R.I. Department of Health’s Diabetes, Heart Disease and Stroke Program will receive $1.5 million...
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