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Rhode Island House Speaker Shekarchi Hosts RIDE Awards: $7.5 Million In Learning Inside Out Outdoor Grants!

Rhode Island House Speaker Shekarchi Hosts RIDE Awards: $7.5 Million In Learning Inside Out Outdoor Grants!

  From The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, Mayor Frank Picozzi, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and the Rhode Island Department of Education joined school district leaders, students, and staff at Wyman Elementary School to award $7.5 million in RIDE’s Learning Inside Out Outdoor Classroom grants. In total, 89 projects across 29 local education agencies (LEAs) will receive[Read More…]

by — June 9, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics
Providence Public Health Alert: Rhode Island Overdose Action Area Response (ROAAR)

Providence Public Health Alert: Rhode Island Overdose Action Area Response (ROAAR)

  Public Health Alert: Rhode Island Overdose Action Area Response (ROAAR)Providence The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals issue this ROAAR Alert due to increased non-fatal opioid overdose activity in Providence. From May 28 to June 3, 2023, Providence exceeded its weekly, pre-established opioid overdose threshold. There were 24 reports of individuals receiving care from an emergency[Read More…]

by — June 7, 2023 — 0 comments — Civil Liberties
Cranston GOP Officials Endorse Melillo For Ward 6 Council Seat / Melillo Calls On State Leaders To Release Projected State Education Aid Figures to Rhode Island School Districts In The State Budget

Cranston GOP Officials Endorse Melillo For Ward 6 Council Seat / Melillo Calls On State Leaders To Release Projected State Education Aid Figures to Rhode Island School Districts In The State Budget

The Melillo For Ward Council Seat issued 2 Statements this week regarding Endorsements & The State Aid Formula as approved by the Rhode Island House Finance Committee as part of the Budgetary Process Cranston GOP Officials Endorse Melillo For Ward 6 Council Seat     Cranston City Council Candidate Anthony Melillo (R-Ward 6) has received the endorsement of Mayor Kenneth[Read More…]

by — June 5, 2023 — 1 comment — Politics
We Are Hiring! Providence Schools Announces Largest Hiring Initiative of the Year, Appointment Only Hiring Fair for 2023-24

We Are Hiring! Providence Schools Announces Largest Hiring Initiative of the Year, Appointment Only Hiring Fair for 2023-24

From The Providence Public Schools: The Providence Public School District (PPSD) is pleased to announce its upcoming hiring event, hosting an impressive roster of over 190 candidates and 19 schools, which promises to be a remarkable opportunity to witness PPSD’s commitment to providing excellent education in the community. The appointment-only hiring event is taking place on Saturday, June 3 from[Read More…]

by — June 2, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics, Providence, Urban
Rhody CD 1 Congressional Campaign Updates: Gabe Amo – The Debt Default + AG Lynch Endorsement! Don Carlson – Congressman Cicilline’s Last Day

Rhody CD 1 Congressional Campaign Updates: Gabe Amo – The Debt Default + AG Lynch Endorsement! Don Carlson – Congressman Cicilline’s Last Day

    Statement from Gabe Amo, Candidate for U.S. Congress, on Today’s Scheduled Vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to Avoid Catastrophic Default From The Gabe Amo For Rhode Island CD 1 Campaign: Today, Gabe Amo released the following statement ahead of tonight’s scheduled vote on the bipartisan compromise bill to lift the nation’s debt ceiling and avoid default.[Read More…]

by — June 1, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics
Woonsocket Public Health Alert: Rhode Island Overdose Action Area Response (ROAAR)

Woonsocket Public Health Alert: Rhode Island Overdose Action Area Response (ROAAR)

Public Health Alert: Rhode Island Overdose Action Area Response (ROAAR)Woonsocket The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals (BHDDH) issue this ROAAR Alert due to increased non-fatal opioid overdose activity in Woonsocket (Region 2). From May 21 to May 27, 2023, Woonsocket (Region 2) exceeded its weekly, pre-established opioid overdose threshold. There were[Read More…]

by — June 1, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics
Pawtucket Schools News! Pawtucket Schools Chief Financial Officer Devine Resigns? Retired Pawtucket Superintendent Honored At General Assembly

Pawtucket Schools News! Pawtucket Schools Chief Financial Officer Devine Resigns? Retired Pawtucket Superintendent Honored At General Assembly

Pawtucket Schools Chief Financial Officer Melissa Devine is rumored to have tendered her resignation, with 30 Days Notice! The highly sought after, talented Devine, admired widely in School & Municipal Finance circles, was seen as a stabilizing force for a Pawtucket School Department that is under the 3rd Superintendent/Interim Superintendent within the last year. Starting her School Financial Career at[Read More…]

by — June 1, 2023 — 0 comments — Pawtucket, Politics
News From Don Carlson For Rhode Island Congressional CD1 Campaign! LGBTQ+ Endorsement/Campaign Manager Announcement!

News From Don Carlson For Rhode Island Congressional CD1 Campaign! LGBTQ+ Endorsement/Campaign Manager Announcement!

  From The Don Carlson Congressional Campaign:   Rhody CD-1 Congressional Candidate Don Carlson Announces Campaign Manager Appointment   Today, Don Carlson, a candidate in the race for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District announced Nick Marroletti as his Campaign Manager.   “I’m delighted to announce that Nick Marroletti has joined our team this week as Campaign Manager. Nick comes to[Read More…]

by — May 30, 2023 — 1 comment — Politics
Melillo Declares Candidacy For Open Cranston Rhode Island Ward 6 Council Seat – Expresses Concern Over Election Date!

Melillo Declares Candidacy For Open Cranston Rhode Island Ward 6 Council Seat – Expresses Concern Over Election Date!

  With the dramatic resignation of now former Cranston City Ward 6 Councilman Matthew Reilly fast becoming a fading memory, the question begs: In a year of unprecedented growth for Cranston, who will fill the void? Anthony Melillo, recently elected to the Cranston School Committee has stepped up for the Republican Nomination. The Coalition will be connecting with each candidate[Read More…]

by — May 30, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics
To The Crusher! Mayor Smiley & Colonel Perez Demolish & Donate Illegal Forfeited Vehicles

To The Crusher! Mayor Smiley & Colonel Perez Demolish & Donate Illegal Forfeited Vehicles

  Mayor Smiley and Colonel Perez Demolish and Donate Illegal Forfeited Vehicles Community Response Team cautions use ahead of Memorial Day weekend   Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Colonel Oscar L. Perez, Jr. held a press conference today to destroy a dozen recreational vehicles that were seized by police and subsequently deemed property of the City through a Municipal Court forfeiture[Read More…]

by — May 28, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics, Providence
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