Thursday, November 12, 2026

RHODE ISLAND JOBS REPORT

Rhode Island Unemployment Remains at 29-Year Low GOVERNOR GINA RAIMONDO PROVIDENCE, RI – For the third consecutive month, Rhode Island’s unemployment rate has remained under 4 percent. Rhode Island’s unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8 percent — its lowest since May 1989 — according to data released today by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau […]

I-295/ROUTE 6 SAGA CONTINUES

I-295/Rte. 6 Bridge Rehabilitation As part of the I-295/Rte. 6 Bridge rehabilitation project, motorists can expect the following changes: I-295 North and Rte. 6 West: Closure of the northbound service road. Access maintained to Exits 9A and 9C. Follow signed detour.Closure of Exit 9B. Follow signed detour.Lane restrictions from two to one on the ramp […]

MILE TWELVE BLUEGRASS BAND IN WRENTHAM, MA

 JANUARY 12, 2019 at Original Congregational Church  Mile Twelve will be the first performers in the 2019 concert season of OCC Coffeehouse at the Original Congregational Church in the center of Wrentham on Saturday, Jan. 12, 7:30 p.m. It is a commitment to avoid what is easy and predictable that fuels Mile Twelve’s continued march […]

PAWTUCKET PUBLIC LIBRARY

RICBA Book Club for Kids Stef Soto, Taco Queen Saturday, January 12, 2019 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Children’s Caidin Room Young readers are invited to sign up for the January Book Club for Kids program at the Pawtucket Children’s Library. This month’s title is a nominee for the 2019 RI Children’s Book Award, an […]

MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION

Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund Round 25 and Workshops Secretary William F. Galvin, Chair of the Massachusetts Historical Commission is pleased to announce that Round 25 of the Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund (MPPF) grant program has been scheduled. It is anticipated that funding will be in the range of the previous grant round, Round 24, which […]

FINANCIAL EDUCATION IN RI PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Treasurer Magaziner Publishes White Paper on State of Personal Financial Education in Rhode Island Public Schools Treasurer Magaziner released a white paper which calls for an increase in the level of high-quality personal finance instruction in Rhode Island public schools.   “As soon as young adults turn eighteen, they are faced with financial decisions that […]

DEM PRAISES THE WORK OF THE POTTER LEAGUE

DEM PRAISES THE WORK OF THE POTTER LEAGUE, RI’S ANIMAL SHELTER NETWORK, AND THE STATE VETERINARIAN FOR KEEPING MORE THAN 100 PETS SAFE DURING AQUIDNECK ISLAND GAS OUTAGE   PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is glad to recognize the Potter League for Animals, Rhode Island’s animal shelter network, and State […]

WAKEFIELD,RI: AUDITIONS AT THEATRE BY THE SEA

THEATRE BY THE SEA ANNOUNCES LOCAL AUDITIONS FOR EQUITY AND NON-EQUITY ADULTS FOR 2019 SUMMER SEASON   Wakefield, RI – Theatre By The Sea announces Equity and Non-Equity Adult Auditions for its 2019 Summer Season. Seeking strong actors, dancers and singers. Performers must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates. Local talent is strongly encouraged […]