PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced the recipients of new mini grant awards under the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation’s Placemaking Initiative.

The RI Rebounds Placemaking Initiative is a statewide effort to support businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries. The mini grants, approved by the RI Commerce Corporation’s Board of Directors on June 10, will fund activities, events, and programs, aimed at attracting visitors and are held outdoors, or in public spaces, during the summer months.

East Providence, R.I. – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) welcomed Committee on Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John Larson (CT-01) to East Providence Senior Center to discuss support for the Social Security 2100 Act (H.R.4583), a landmark piece of legislation that would protect and expand essential earned Social Security benefits for millions of Americans across the country.

MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release: June 18,2024
Contact: Chris Hunter, 401-487-7771

Elections 101: An Evening About Rhode Island Elections

WHAT:
Elections 101: An Evening About Rhode Island Elections, will be held at the Board of Elections' headquarters (2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI 02921) on Tuesday, June 18th from 5:30-7:30 PM. The event is designed to give Rhode Island voters, candidates, and party officials an overview of how voting works in our state ahead of the September 10th primary and November 5th general elections.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 14, 2024

CONTACT INFO. :
Office of the Mayor
Matthew Paddock
Communications Manager
(401) 435-7500 Ext 11013
mpaddock@eastprovidenceri.gov

East Providence names Information Technology Director

Note to Editors: Please see attached photo of Carlos D. Zambrano

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Carlos D. Zambrano as the city’s new Information Technology Director.