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Colantonio Wins Zeiterion Performing Arts Project in New Bedford
New Bedford, MA – Colantonio Inc. has been named general contractor for the $24 million renovation and restoration of the historic Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in New Bedford, MA. Working alongside project architect Wilson Butler Architects and the owner’s project manager, P-Three Inc., Colantonio will undertake reconfiguration of all...
FAN VOTE: Select the best high school football student section
FALL RIVER — The high school football season is less than three weeks away for Greater Fall River teams. Student sections are a big part of Friday Night Lights. They are vocal, have different themes each week and nicknames, which adds to the excitement of opening night. Here is your chance to vote...
Fall Visitors Weekend at West Place Animal Sanctuary
Fall in love with Clover the emu and the other new rescues at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton!. West Place Animal Sanctuary invites you to be among the first to meet Clover the emu and a trio of dwarf goats rescued in August. Plus, you can catch up with all of your favorite animals who continue to thrive in the peace and tranquility of West Place. Our Fall Visitors Weekend is the perfect opportunity to gather friends, family, and fellow animal lovers for an unforgettable experience at Rhode Island’s oldest and largest farm animal sanctuary.
Newport PD looking for man after incident at meeting
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — Newport Police said they’re looking for a man after an incident occurred during a public meeting at city hall. Anyone with information is encourage to contact Detective Jack Billings at 401-845-5751 or by email at jbillings@cityofnewport.com. Police have uploaded a video of the incident.
EG Chamber Launches R.I. Civics Bee
Rhode Island middle school students will test their civics knowledge and compete for national title. The East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee/Rhode Island State Finals, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Hosted in partnership with The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the competition in Rhode Island will inspire middle schoolers to become better informed about American democracy, to engage respectfully and constructively in the community, and to build greater trust in others and institutions.
New Hampshire challenges "unjust" Massachusetts gun laws
CONCORD, N.H. - New Hampshire's attorney general says residents who cross state lines with their guns should not be subject to "felony convictions and imprisonment" for violating Massachusetts law.Attorney General John Formella filed briefs with the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Monday in support of two New Hampshire men who were charged with carrying guns in Massachusetts without firearms licenses. A Lowell District Court judge previously ruled that Massachusetts can't prosecute out-of-state residents for illegally carrying guns if they were legally entitled to have them in their home state."Challenging Massachusetts' restrictive firearm laws""By challenging Massachusetts' restrictive firearm laws, we are...
Weather Now: Nice today with low humidity
We’ll have a beautiful afternoon with sunshine and mild temperatures. Highs will be about 10° cooler than average, but it will be nice. Looking ahead, we’ll have quiet weather with a slow warm-up into the weekend. Check out some of the low temperatures this morning. The usual...
Behind the scenes: What it takes to keep the Providence Place Mall working 24 hours a day, everyday
PROVIDENCE – Elizabeth Rudd was among the first people to start their work day at Providence Place mall on a recent Wednesday. Rudd is the event sales manager at Level 99, a game-based entertainment venue on the downtown mall's top level, which, ironically, is only Level 3. ...
Dallas Liu To Appear At Rhode Island Comic Con Nov 1st - 3rd 2024
Dallas Liu was born on August 21, 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Tekken (2010), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Underdog Kids (2015). Join Dallas and all the celebrities at Rhode Island Comic con Nov. 1st-3rd 2024. RI CONVENTION...
Car Show Fundraiser for EPHS Boys & Girls Soccer Teams
The EPHS Boys and Girls Soccer Team will be having a car show fundraiser on 9/22 with rain date of 9/29 from 11-3. There will be food vendors on hand and music by Alpha Track Productions. Shared items do not necessarily reflect the views of this publication. It is not...
Federal Funding For Airport Cargo Expansion
Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport is the recipient of over 9-million-dollars in federal funding. The grant will advance constriction of a new cargo facility and aircraft parking apron. When completed, the airport will have an additional 60-thousand square yards of apron, which officials said will improve its ability to...
Large power outages reported on the upper Cape and Martha’s Vineyard
BOURNE – Many residences on the upper Cape and Martha’s Vineyard woke up to no electricty. Some 25,000 customers in Bourne, Falmouth and Martha’s Vineyard were in the dark Wednesday morning. CWN is checking with Eversource for details. The post Large power outages reported on the upper Cape and Martha’s Vineyard appeared first on CapeCod.com.
Assad sworn in as Rochester Police Chief
ROCHESTER — Michael Assad Jr. raised his right hand in the air and confirmed he will do his best to lead the Rochester police force. His wife, Karen, then placed the chief’s badge on his chest. Rochester swore in Assad as the town’s next police chief during a...
Man Arrested for Assault with Brass Knuckles and Bat in Maine
A 30-year-old man was arrested after assaulting a 23-year-old man with brass knuckles and a baseball bat in Athens on Friday night. The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said Michael Cote of Fall River, Massachusetts admitted he attacked the man. Suspect Claimed Man had sex with 17-Year-Old Daughter. Cote told...
Newport Police Arrest & Dispatch Log: August 20 – 21
Newport Police Department provided the following arrest and dispatch logs from 7 am on August 20 through 7 am on August 21, 2024. Presumption of Innocence: Those arrested, taken into custody, or summoned/cited should be presumed innocent of their charges until proven guilty in a court of law. Tuesday, August...
Southcoast Health welcomes 10 new providers to New Bedford, Fall River, Fairhaven, Dartmouth
“DARTMOUTH, FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, NEW BEDFORD, PORTSMOUTH, SWANSEA, WAREHAM — Southcoast Health is pleased to announce the not-for-profit community health system welcomed ten new providers in July. These providers will join various specialties including Family Medicine, the Hospitalist Program, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and the Southcoast Health Visiting Nurse Association (VNA).
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