Alexis Ann Named Grand Marshal of the Mystic Irish Parade Editor and Publisher of The Resident Leads 17th Annual Parade on March 22, 2020 From Left to right: Chief Fritz Hilbert 2019 Grand Marshal, Alexis Ann 2020 Grand Marshal, Rob Valenti 2018 Grand Marshal and the Mystic Irish Parade Board of Directors Mystic, CT– As the […]
McNamara bill would allow school districts to raise funds for field trips, dances, activities STATE HOUSE — Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19, Warwick, Cranston) has introduced legislation that would allow school districts to raise the money necessary to fund certain extracurricular activities, including field trips and dances. The legislation (2020-H 7069) would allow […]
Register to Vote at the Weaver Library EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I.– East Providence’s Weaver Library is proud to announce a partnership with the League of Women Voters of RI to offer voter registration at the library in 2020. Anyone may register to vote or update his or her voter information at Weaver Library on the […]
A new leader takes the reins for organized labor in Boston area: Darlene Lombos named chief officer of Greater Boston Labor Council Lombos vows to increase outreach to workers without unions; becomes first woman and woman of color to lead council BOSTON, MA – Representing nearly 100,000 workers and their families, the Greater Boston […]
BEYOND MIDNIGHT: PAUL REVERE REVEALS THE CREATIVE FORCE OF A GREAT AMERICAN PATRIOT John Singleton Copley, Paul Revere, 1768, Oil on canvas, Gift of Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 30.781, photograph © 2019 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The Exhibition will be on view at the […]
A Concert for Your Valentine at the Weaver Library EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In a fusion of jazz and folk, DocWood along with Joe Parillo and Ian Reyes will present an hour of songs about love at East Providence’s Weaver Library on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 7pm. From the classics to the little known, […]
Treasurer Magaziner Wants Navient to Disclose CEO Compensation Practices PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner has filed a shareholder proposal with Navient Corp., one of the nation’s largest servicers of student loan debt, asking the company for transparency on whether the negative financial impact of legal or compliance costs are factored into executive compensation […]
Pawtucket Announces Warming Centers PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket announced today that several sites will be available as warming centers to help cope with the extreme cold expected over the next few days. The following local buildings will be open to the public during the times listed below: The Pawtucket Police Department Headquarters lobby […]
