June is Pride Month — a celebration of equality and a time to remember the advocates and trailblazers who fought for LGBTQ+ civil rights. This year, our celebrations will be a bit different. But I’m proud that this week, the Supreme Court finally ruled that LGBTQ+ Americans cannot be fired from their job because of who they […]
Notes from Commissioner Infante-Green Moving Forward as One Team ANGELICA As you know, earlier this week the Governor and I made some initial announcements regarding planning for school next fall. As with all our work throughout the spring, our goal remains to make school happen for all our students, consistent with the latest public health […]
Dads Receive Free Admission at Newport Car Museum Father’s Day Special Lasts a Full Week Starting this Thursday PORTSMOUTH, R.I. – The Newport Car Museum is welcoming back families and friends by extending its traditional “Dads FREE” Father’s Day special to a full week to allow plenty of time for everyone to enjoy the Museum and […]
R.I. needs a strategy for rebuilding tourism industry By Rep. Lauren H. Carson We are now three weeks into the second phase of Rhode Island’s economic reopening, three months after COVID-19 made its way into our state. It is time for us to do better than plan for survival of the moment or the day. […]
Meet Cathleen DeSimone: A New Addition to Our Ambassador Committee CATHLEEN DE SIMONE Join us in welcoming Cathleen DeSimone to our Ambassador Committee. You might have seen her name last week when we announced that Cathleen and Laura DeSimone became Silver Chamber Heroes. We are grateful for their donation as well as for Cathleen volunteering to be […]
TREE TRIMMING TO PARTIALLY CLOSE SEGMENT OF EAST BAY BIKE PATH, BETWEEN SOWAMS AND NEW MEADOW ROADS IN BARRINGTON, NEXT WEEK The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is advising the public that National Grid will perform tree trimming along the East Bay Bike Path in Barrington next week. The work will take two […]
REMINDERS AND HIGHLIGHTS July 4th Fixin’s with Chef Joe Reserve Your Items Now Great chefs know to use great ingredients. That’s why the Center’s resident expert, Chef Joe Cizynski, procures the highest quality ingredients for his dishes … and why you should, too, especially for one of the year’s most important meals: the Fourth of […]
iCityArts! is Seeking Volunteers for Summer 2020! Love working with youth? Looking for a way to give back to your community? Here at ¡CityArts! we are excited to start our Summer providencecityarts.us17.list-manage.com/…/clicker 2020 virtual and in-person programs! We are looking for a select number of virtual and in-person volunteers for the month of […]
