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Cicilline Applauds EU Enforcement Action Against Meta

By Providence Reporter Report | May 22, 2023

On may 22, Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), Ranking Member of the House Antitrust Subcommittee, applauded the European Union’s (EU) enforcement action against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, for its failure to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the EU’s hallmark privacy law.

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City Of East Providence Establishes Tougher Graffiti Ordinance

By Providence Reporter Report | May 20, 2023

The City of East Providence Administration is taking a proactive stance against defacement and graffiti by amending the City’s ordinance with stronger language and fines to combat vandalism in the city. The amended ordinance was approved by the East Providence City Council on May 16, 2023.

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Pawtucket Signs Learn365ri Municipal Compact, Commits To Increasing Out-Of-School Learning Opportunities

By Providence Reporter Report | May 19, 2023

Governor Dan McKee and Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien today signed the Learn365RI Municipal Compact.

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Mayor Announces May 18 premiere of 'No Time To Fail' at the Park Theatre

By Providence Reporter Report | May 18, 2023

The documentary "No Time To Fail" will hold an in person premiere at the Park Theatre on May 18, 2023 at 6 p.m. There will be a Q&A with local filmmakers and subjects after the screening.

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East Providence Recreation To Offer Summer Pop Up, Half-Day Camps

By Providence Reporter Report | May 18, 2023

The City of East Providence Recreation Department is partnering with Kinderdmotion and Dance of New England to offer pop-up half day summer camps for ages 3-7 at the East Providence Recreation Center, Located at 610 Waterman Ave.

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Mayor Hopkins Announces Library E-Waste Recycling Event

By Providence Reporter Report | May 16, 2023

On Saturday, June 10, 9:00 AM - noon, the IndiCycle van will be in the upper parking lot at Central to help you dispose of unwanted electronics in an environmentally safe way.

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East Providence Recreation Announces 2023 Summer Concert Series

By Providence Reporter Report | May 16, 2023

The East Providence Recreation Department announces the 2023 Summer Concert line-up. Shows are weather permitting and take place at Rose Larisa Memorial Park located at 701 Bullocks Point Avenue in Riverside.

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Pawtucket Police Department Begin Implementing Body-Worn Cameras

By Providence Reporter Report | May 15, 2023

An estimated thirty-five Pawtucket Police Officers, from all three shifts and the community policing unit, began wearing and operating body-worn cameras.

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R.I. Infrastructure Bank Awards $632,100 In Grants

By Providence Reporter Report | May 15, 2023

Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program funds will improve stormwater management and reduce impacts on nearby waterways.

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Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Paul Winspeare as Chief Human Resources Officer

By Providence Reporter Report | May 15, 2023

Mayor Brett Smiley announced Paul Winspeare as the Chief Human Resources Officer for the City of Providence. Winspeare brings over 10 years of strategic human resources management and talent acquisition experience in the public and private sector to lead recruitment, employee satisfaction and human resources strategy for the Smiley Administration.

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Cicilline Seeks to Honor First Rhode Island Regiment with the Congressional Gold Medal

By Providence Reporter Report | May 8, 2023

On April 20, 2023, Congressman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) was joined Representatives Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Mike Lawler (R-NY), and Joe Wilson (R-SC) in introducing the First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

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New federal funding will make needed street infrastructure upgrades along section of Hope Street that has been designated a National Scenic Byway

By Providence Reporter Report | May 7, 2023

On April 26, 2023, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Congressman David Cicilline (RI-01) announced that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is awarding $750,000 in federal funding to make street upgrades along Bristol’s Revolutionary Heritage Byway (Route 114)

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Cicilline, Colleagues Issue Joint Statement Congratulating Resolution Commemorating Israel’s 75th Anniversary and Affirming Two-State Solution

By Providence Reporter Report | May 6, 2023

Congressman David N. Cicilline, Member of the House Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, joined with Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee

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Cicilline: Extreme Default on America Act Plays Politics at the Expense of Rhode Islanders

By Providence Reporter Report | May 5, 2023

On April 26, 2023, Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) voted against the Default on America Act, an extreme MAGA Republican proposal that will inflict cruel budget cuts which will hurt Rhode Islanders

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Cicilline Condemns Republican Bill to Ban Kids in Sports

By Providence Reporter Report | May 1, 2023

Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), Co-Chair of the Equality Caucus, today spoke in strong opposition to H.R. 734, a House Republican bill that would actively discriminate against trans women and girls by blocking their participation in school sports and undermining all students’ civil rights

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Providence Man Sentenced to Serve 30 Years in State Prison for Shooting Ar-15-Style Ghost Gun at Providence Police Officer and Domestic Assault

By Providence Reporter Report | Apr 2, 2023

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 30 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading guilty to shooting at a Providence police officer with an AR-15-style ghost gun following a domestic assault against a female victim in 2021.

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East Providence Recreation Announces 2023 Dolly Searle Golf Tournament

By Providence Reporter Report | Apr 2, 2023

East Providence Recreation announces 2023 Dolly Searle golf tournament

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Little East Conference: Eastern Connecticut Ranked Sixth, UMass Boston Receiving Votes in Collegiate Baseball / ABCA Poll

By Providence Reporter Report | Apr 2, 2023

Providence, R.I. - A pair of Little East Conference (LEC) baseball teams are featured in the first Collegiate Baseball / American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) of the 2023 season - Eastern Connecticut State University and UMass Boston.

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City of East Providence: East Providence Police Dept. Invites the Public to Contact Assessment Team

By Providence Reporter Report | Apr 2, 2023

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – A team of Assessors from the Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission (RIPAC) will arrive at the East Providence Police Department on April 3, 2023 to examine all aspects of the agency’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services.

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Little East Conference: WestConn’s Schipf Named IWLCA DIII Defensive Player of the Week

By Providence Reporter Report | Apr 2, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Western Connecticut State University senior goalkeeper Anna Schipf has been named the NCAA Division III Defensive Player of the Week by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA), it was announced by the organization Tuesday.