City of Pawtucket Announces Cooling Shelters Open to the Public ??PAWTUCKET – To help people keep cool and safe in the current wave of intense heat, Mayor Donald Grebien is notifying residents of the locations of ???cooling shelters??? at the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center, the Pawtucket Police Station, Pawtucket Public Library, the Leon Mathieu Senior […]
Reboot of 529 college savings plan produces lower fees, better investment options, improved customer service General Treasurer Seth Magaziner PROVIDENCE, RI –??General Treasurer Seth Magaziner today announced the successful launch of the improved CollegeBound program, Rhode Island’s 529 college savings plan. The strengthened 529 college savings plan features lower fees, a wider array of investment […]
Navy Band Northeast to perform at the Weaver Library The Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI is proud to present Navy Band Northeast on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 6:30PM on the lawn of the library.?? Based in Newport, RI, Navy Band Northeast attracts top-notch musicians from all over the country. ??They perform […]
RIHS Talk and Walk to Mark H.P. Lovecraft???s Birthday in August EVIL FUNGUS (PROVIDENCE, R.I.) ??? In commemoration of the 126th anniversary of Providence native H.P. Lovecraft???s birth, the Rhode Island Historical Society will offer two special events in August: A presentation from artist Jason C. Eckhardt on ???Illustrating Lovecraft???s Fungi From Yuggoth,??? taking place […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -??Governor Gina M. Raimondo released the following statement on the announcement of the state’s latest economic data:?? Governor Gina M. Raimondo “Our economy’s gain of 1,700 jobs is welcome news but we still have significant room for improvement,” Governor Raimondo said. “This week alone, I have seen some of our initiatives at work. […]
Rhode Island State House Dome Repair Project Kicks Off July 22nd PROVIDENCE ??? The Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) at the Department of Administration is kicking off a four-month-long project to repair the interior of the Rhode Island State House dome and exterior windows today. ???The Rhode Island State House is one […]
James J. Caruolo Sworn-in As District Court Associate Judge PROVIDENCE, R.I. -??Governor Gina M. Raimondo today swore-in James J. Caruolo, the new Associate Judge of the state District Court. ?? Raimondo swears-in Associate Judge Caruolo as his wife,??Colonel Vivian Caruolo, son Mitch, and daughter Julia, watch. “With his years of legal and military service, Jim […]
The CORN is ready at the Weaver Library Farmers Market!?? ?? Come to the Weaver Library Farmers Market on Thursday, July 28, 2016 and??welcome folk singer AnneMarie Gadzik!????Enjoy talking to our farmers, producers, and bakers who are ready at 4pm with fresh vegetables,??fresh fish, chicken, eggs, plants, herbs, and??locally roasted coffee. Taste samples of cheese, […]
