RIPTA Board of Directors Names Transit Executive Christopher Durand New Chief Executive Officer Christopher Durand Has Been Serving as Interim CEO Since April 2024 Christopher Durand The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced that its Board of Directors has named Christopher Durand as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 21, 2024. He has been serving […]
DECEMBER KIDS ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES Behind the Curtain: PropsMonday, Dec 2, 3:45pm at Weaver LibraryAges 7-12If you were to put on a production of Frozen, what props would you need?Explore the importance of props and create your own for the fairytaleThe Snow Queen (the inspiration for Frozen). Reading BuddiesTuesdays, Dec 3 & 10, […]
Warm Up Winter: Wine Sauce Dishes + Pairings — With fall flavors already tantalizing taste buds and winter on fast approach, there’s no better way to embrace the season than with comforting dishes enriched by the depth and complexity of wine sauces. From the rustic elegance of Coq au Vin to the light and aromatic […]
PAWTUCKET FIRST LADY GREBIEN GEARS UP TO DISTRIBUTE 850+ TURKEY BASKETS PAWTUCKET – First Lady Laureen Grebien announces the upcoming assembling and distribution of 850+ turkey baskets to low-income Pawtucket residents. These baskets, distributed next Monday, will help these individuals to celebrate Thanksgiving with their families. What: Over 100 volunteers, from students, adults, members of […]
Glassblowers’ Christmas It’s the most wonderful time of the year. As the year draws to a close, we are celebrating the holidays in style, with holiday tree ornaments and other winter decor so you can beautify your home for the holidays! From November 15th through December 30th, come visit the Sandwich Glass Museum and browse […]
Treasurer Diossa Announces Interstate Partnership and Program Cranston, RI – General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced that Treasury will offer a public retirement savings program for Rhode Island private sector employees not currently offered a retirement savings option by their employer. The RISavers Program (“RISavers”) – created by the Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program Act […]
Rhode Island League of Cities and TownsOne State Street, Suite 502Providence, RI 02908 401.272.3434401.421.0824mail@rileague.org Mayor Grebien Participates in League of Cities and Towns Education Formula Funding Forum On Friday, Mayor Donald Grebien joined local leaders at the League of Cities and Towns’ Education Formula Funding forum. The event focused on innovative ways to generate savings […]
Christmas in Newport at the Colony House December 14 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Free Saturday, December 14, 2024 12pm to 2pm The Colony House | Washington Square Christmas in Newport presents four readings of the poem “A Visit from St. Nicolas” and pictures with Santa on Saturday, December 14, from 12:00pm-2:00pm at the […]
