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Attorney General Neronha announces additional million dollar settlement with three major oil and gas companies over MTBE contamination; litigation against others continues
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that his office has resolved Rhode Island’s lawsuit against three of the nation’s largest refiners of gasoline
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Notice of Primary Election/Primary Election
This Is To Notify And Warn The Legally Qualified Electors Of The City Of East Providence, That The Primary Election Shall Be Held On TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
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URI economist: State in early stages of pandemic recovery
URI economist: State in early stages of pandemic recovery
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Cyber Security Seminar on September 16
Cyber Security Seminar on September 16
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Attorney General Neronha issues statement on enforcement of Immediate Compliance Order at Johnson's Pond against Soscia Holdings
Attorney General Neronha issues statement on enforcement of Immediate Compliance Order at Johnson's Pond against Soscia Holdings
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Joe Mingachos inducted into Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame
Western Connecticut State University legendary head women's and men's soccer coach Joe Mingachos has been selected for induction into The Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame. He formally received the recognition at a ceremony held February 19, 2022.
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City Of Portsmouth Joins National Afta Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 Study To Evaluate Economic Impact Of Seacoast Arts & Culture Nonprofits
The City of Portsmouth has once again joined the national Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) study, a comprehensive survey administered by Americans for the Arts (AFTA) which has helped Seacoast arts and culture nonprofits demonstrate their impact on the local economy
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Cocktails, Comedy & Confections on September 15
Cocktails, Comedy & Confections on September 15
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“Kids Day Out” camps for children ages 4-7
The City of East Providence Recreation Department will hold three pop-up “Kids Day Out” camps for children ages 4-7.
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Mayor Elorza, Public Safety Leadership and PPSD Partners Visit Providence’s First-ever Student Firefighter Academy
Mayor Jorge O. Elorza joined Commissioner of Public Safety Steven M. Pare, Assistant Chief of Administration Derek M. Silva, RIDE Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green, Providence Public School Superintendent Dr. Javier Montañez, Junior Achievement of Rhode Island President Lee Lewis, and Deputy Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity Kadeem Leslie for a tour of Providence’s first-ever Student Firefighter Academy.
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Brown’s Pre-College Programs welcome increasing share of students from Providence
For high school students, lunch period is often a coveted opportunity to catch up with friends. Yet Omani Cruz — a student at Classical High School in Providence — recalls an abrupt halt to midday chatter when a guest from Brown joined students in the lunchroom on a spring afternoon.
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Three URI professors win $735,000 grant from NASA-EPSCoR to study methane emissions from rocks common to Earth, Mars
Over the next three years, three University of Rhode Island researchers are hoping to broaden the scientific understanding of methane emission dynamics in ultramafic rock systems – work that one day may help answer the mystery of the existence of past or present microbial life on Mars.
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Morning Coffee-Best Buy Home Design Center on September 8
Morning Coffee-Best Buy Home Design Center on September 8
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Massachusetts men sentenced to state prison for possessing ghost gun and drug and firearms offenses
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that two Massachusetts men were sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to each serve three years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to possessing a ghost gun and drug and firearms charges following their arrests by the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) Violent Fugitive Task Force (VFTF) in 2021.
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Warwick Sewer Authority Board Meeting on August 25
Warwick Sewer Authority Board Meeting on August 25
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Mayor Elorza Vetoes City Council Charter Recommendations
Today, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza vetoed City Council Resolution 37640, “Forwarding Ballot Questions to the Secretary of State for placement on the November Ballot”. This resolution outlines 10 recommended changes to the Providence Home Rule Charter, including the recommendation to create a hybrid school board.
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Summer Networking-Cocktails and Clam Cakes on August 18
Summer Networking-Cocktails and Clam Cakes on August 18
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Lynda Umuhoza: Teaching coding to local campers and inspiring the next generation of women in tech
When Lynda Umuhoza considered what she wanted to accomplish during her first summer in Providence, the international student from Rwanda set two goals: explore the city and make a positive impact.
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Warwick Sewer Finance Committee meeting on September 13
Warwick Sewer Finance Committee meeting on September 13
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Heat Advisory Issued for City of Providence, Providence Coordinates Emergency Cooling Centers and Extends Water Park and Pool Hours
Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, the Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Providence Recreation Department today announced that, due to the heat advisory and dangerously high extreme temperatures expected in the city, Providence’s water parks and pools will be operating with extended hours and cooling centers will be activated on Thursday, August 4 and Friday, August 5.