Pre-trip Vehicle Check for a Stress Free Road Trip Dear Editor, Summer road trip season is here and AAA expects to receive calls from over seven million stranded motorists experiencing car trouble this summer. The majority of issues the travel group anticipates will cause car problems, such as dead batteries and flat tires, can be […]
Sporting Events on a Budget ??? It’s Possible with a Plan By Nathaniel Sillin Season ticket holder or first timer, watching your team take the field or visiting new teams in a different venue, gripping your seat tightly during the finger-biting last minutes of a close game or cheering on a decisive win ??? sports […]
CRAFTERS, VENDORS, ENTERTAINERS NEEDED FOR PLAINVILLE FALL FESTIVAL ?? The Plainville Lions Club is looking for crafters to rent 12 X 12 $35.00 spaces for ???The Annual Fall Festival??? to be held Sunday, October 15th , 2017 from 12:00 PM. ??? 5:00 PM., at Telford Park Route 1A in Plainville. We are also looking for […]
Portuguese-American Colonel Leads Rhode Island State Police By Sabrina Brum INSTITUTE FOR PORTUGUESE AND LUSOPHONE WORLD STUDIES Colonel Ann C. Assumpico was sworn in by Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo as the Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police on Jan. 30, 2017, becoming the first woman to ever hold the position.?? With over […]
House OKs Keable bill to improve freshwater management ?? CALE P. KEABLE STATE HOUSE ??? The House of Representatives has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Cale P. Keable to improve management of freshwater resources by consolidating all related programs in a single state division. The legislation (2017-H 5174A) would put the Fish and Wildlife Division […]
DACA Decision Called “Band-aid” Fix, Not Solution Mike Clifford – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON — On the campaign trail, a key promise on immigration from candidate Donald Trump was that he would revoke the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA. Now, Trump’s Department of Homeland Security says the program will remain in […]
Pawtucket Engages Citizens to Help Improve City and School Communication Systems ?? Pawtucket city and school department officials met with groups of parents, students, businesses, religious leaders, seniors, community groups and nonprofits to get their feedback on ways in which the school department and city communicate and engage them and gather ideas to improve those […]
Annual Meeting: Wednesday, June 21st ?? Providence Art Club, 11 Thomas Street, Providence, RI 4:30 pm – Registration & Reception 5:15 pm – ??Business Meeting A special presentation by Roger Mandle, President & CEO,?? Roger Mandle Associates LLC ALRI Strategic Plan?? ?? 6:15 pm – Guest Speaker, Natalie Featherston.?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? […]
