Welcome New Board Member Joe Monteiro from Webster Bank JOE MONTEIRO Joe Monteiro has over 30 years of experience in the banking industry, with a specialization in community economic development. He presently serves as Vice President, Relationship Manager for Webster Bank RI/SEMA Business Banking Team. Prior to joining Webster Bank in 2016, Monteiro served as AVP, […]
5G Will Revolutionize Our Lives — and Unleash Security Threats By Babak D. Beheshti What once seemed like science fiction will soon become reality. Doctors will perform surgery from thousands of miles away using remote-controlled robots. Self-driving cars will zip through traffic. This is the promise of fifth-generation wireless technologies, or “5G.” Internet users will […]
THE STEEL YARD RE-OPENS FOR ANOTHER 100 YEARS OF THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS On Tuesday, September 17th, the Steel Yard welcomed the community back into their renovated and upgraded industrial arts studio. The 12,000 square foot historic building is now open year round, heated, ventilated, restored and more accessible. Located in the Valley neighborhood of Providence, the […]
GARNET ROGERS AT OCC COFFEEHOUSE IN WRENTHAM, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4TH Garnet Rogers is a charismatic Canadian folk musician, singer, songwriter and composer. He will be performing Friday, Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m. at the Original Congregational Church in the center of Wrentham. In a darkened bedroom, lit only by the amber glow from an old […]
THE HYPOCRISY OF DEMOCRATIC POLITICIANS ON SCHOOL CHOICE Rhode Island Public Radio reported that a majority of Providence Democratic politicians’ children attend either private or charter schools. Governor Gina Raimondo declared that: “Every parent should make the decision that they think is best for their kid and not apologize for it”. While she […]
Rhode Island Heritage Day on September 21 Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 21st from 12-5 pm, when you can travel the world in one day at Rhode Island’s 41st Annual Heritage Day Festival ! FREE Admission. Kids’ Arts & Crafts, Face Painting, and Multicultural Entertainment goes on all day. Join the fun at […]
Counting Down Preservation’s Top Ten RIHPHC and Preserve Rhode Island (PRI) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation . Join us to toast all the Rhodys on Sunday, October 6 at Aldrich Mansion in Warwick. For tickets and additional information, please visit PRI’s website 2019 winners include: […]
New Civics Education Tools for a New School Year Educators work every day to empower their students through knowledge. I work to do the same for Rhode Islanders as Secretary of State, by making government more accessible and transparent. Of course, having the right tools can make all the difference in getting our jobs […]
