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Massive Seizure of Illegal Toys in Santiago Underscores Commitment to Consumer Safety The Municipalidad de Santiago has announced a significant operation resulting in the seizure of thousands of illegal toys, following simultaneous raids on clandestine warehouses in the well-known Barrio Meiggs and Franklin areas. The operation, which took place on August 8, 2025, highlights the … Read more

Here is a detailed article about the upcoming lane shift on I-95 and Route 4 Northbound in Warwick, Rhode Island, based on the provided press release. Important Travel Advisory: Lane Shift Ahead on I-95 and Route 4 Northbound in Warwick Warwick, RI – Travelers heading northbound on Interstate 95 and Route 4 in Warwick should … Read more

Travel Advisory: Route 102 in Burrillville to Experience Overnight Closures for Essential Roadwork Burrillville residents and frequent travelers of Route 102 are advised of upcoming overnight closures that will affect a section of the roadway in Burrillville. These temporary closures are scheduled to allow for crucial roadwork aimed at improving the safety and longevity of … Read more

Here is an article based on the RI.gov press release: Rhode Island Health and Environmental Agencies Advise Caution at Georgiaville Pond Providence, RI – Residents and visitors to Georgiaville Pond are being advised to exercise caution and avoid direct contact with the water. The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department … Read more

Rhode Island’s RI250 Commission Announces Inaugural Statewide Grant Program to Foster Semiquincentennial Celebrations Providence, RI – The RI250 Commission is thrilled to announce the launch of its exciting new statewide grant program, designed to empower communities and organizations across Rhode Island in their preparations for the upcoming Semiquincentennial, commemorating 250 years of American independence. The … Read more

Public Health and Environmental Agencies Advise Caution at JL Curran Reservoir and Blackamore Pond Providence, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have issued a joint recommendation advising the public to avoid contact with the JL Curran Reservoir and Blackamore Pond. This advisory, released … Read more

Rhode Island State Police Unveil Plans for State-of-the-Art Scituate Barracks, Enhancing Public Safety Providence, RI – The Rhode Island State Police are set to embark on a significant development in their commitment to public safety with the upcoming unveiling of plans for a new, modern barracks facility in Scituate. Scheduled for official presentation on August … Read more

Rhode Island State Police Unveil Plans for New Hope Valley Barracks Providence, RI – August 4, 2025 – The Rhode Island State Police are pleased to announce significant progress in their commitment to enhancing public safety and service with the forthcoming construction of a new barracks facility in Hope Valley. This strategic initiative represents a … Read more

Lincoln Woods Barracks Set for August 4, 2025 Grand Opening Providence, RI – The State of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the upcoming grand opening of the new Lincoln Woods Barracks, scheduled for Monday, August 4, 2025, at 12:30 PM. This significant development marks a new chapter for the Rhode Island State Police and … Read more

Rhode Island State Arts Council Invites Applications for Grants, Welcoming Creative Projects with October 1st Deadline Providence, RI – The Rhode Island State Arts Council (RISCA) has officially opened its application period for its prestigious grants program, offering vital support to artists and arts organizations across the state. The announcement, made on August 4th, 2025, … Read more