Tag: R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission
New historical plaques available for Rhode Island State Register properties
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission has launched a new program to recognize properties listed in the Rhode Island State Register...
Former First Universalist Church in Woonsocket named to National Register of...
WOONSOCKET – A former First Universalist Church that is now the headquarters for the American-French Genealogical Society has been added to the National Register...
2020 Rhody Award nominations being accepted
PROVIDENCE – The 2020 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation are seeking nominations of the best work in residential and commercial sites to preserve the...
Register for Rhode Island’s Historic Preservation Conference
WARWICK – Registration has opened for Rhode Island’s 35th annual Statewide Historic Preservation Conference.
The event will be on Saturday, April 25, and held at...
Part of RIC campus added to National Register of Historic Places
PROVIDENCE – An area on the east side of the Rhode Island College campus has been added to the National Register of Historic Places...
Glocester gets $250K from feds for Chepachet Village revitalization efforts
GLOCESTER – The town has received a $250,000 grant from the National Park Service’s Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program to launch a preservation and economic-development...
Winners of 11th annual Rhody Awards announced
PROVIDENCE – The winners of the 11th annual Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation were announced Friday.
The awardees are selected by Preserve Rhode Island and...
R.I. civil rights history exhibit to open with panel discussion, speaking...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Historical Society, the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society and the R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission are celebrating the...
Editor’s Choice: Honoring those who preserve history
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Honoring those who preserve history PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND and the R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission will hold their annual Rhody Awards...
Five Questions With: Joseph R. Paolino Jr.
The renovation of the Case-Mead Building in downtown Providence was among several projects named last week in the 2018 Rhody Awards. The awards, bestowed...
