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Director of Art, Culture + Tourism, Lynne McCormack awarded Regional Tourism Award

On Tuesday, hundreds of tourism industry professionals joined, Governor Lincoln D.

Director of Art, Culture + Tourism, Lynne McCormack Awarded Regional Tourism Award

On Tuesday, hundreds of tourism industry professionals joined, Governor Lincoln D. Chafee, Keith Stokes, Director RIEDC, Mark Brodeur, RI Director of Tourism and Randy Rosenbaum, Executive Director, RI State Council on the Arts for the 27th Annual RI Tourism Unity Luncheon and Travel Exchange.

Providence Entrepreneur Featured on CNN

Providence businesswoman Sandra Giraldo, owner of Kanti Organics, opened her doors to her city spa in 2006, and has been winning customers ever since.This week, the Colombian native, who makes chemical- and pesticide-free products, won the attentio

Mayor Taveras On Hand For Another Grand Opening In Providence

Dozens of merchants welcome J McLaughlin to Wayland Square

Mayor's Letter to Teachers Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week

Dear Providence Teachers:Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you for all the hard work you do every day and for your dedication to the children of Providence.

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Mayor Presents to Northeast Rail Shippers Convention (remarks)

The following is the text of the Mayor's remarks to the Northeast Association of Rail Shippers, which has brought more than 200 leaders from Canada, the northeastern states, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York:[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS &

Mayor Taveras, US SBA Launch Landmark Partnership to Grow Jobs and Businesses

Mayor Angel Taveras joined Rhode Island District Director Mark S. Hayward of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today to launch a first-ever agreement between the two public agencies to grow jobs and businesses in the capital city.

Mayor Taveras On Hand For Another Grand Opening In Providence

Dozens of merchants welcome J McLaughlin to Wayland Square

Taveras Hosts Student Leaders for Conference Call with President Obama

Providence Mayor lends support to White House effort to prevent student loan rates from doubling.Mayor Angel Taveras hosted student leaders at Providence City Hall for a conference call with President Obama to discuss the effort to keep federally s

Taveras Announces Free Disaster Prep Workshops For Businesses

Providence Emergency Management Agency to Host Series of Free Business Continuity and Resilience Workshops on May 23 and June 6