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Providence Police Department Promotional Ceremony

Providence Police Department Promotional CeremonyMayor Angel Taveras, Public Safety Commissioner Steven M. Paré, Colonel Hugh T. Clements, Jr.

Street/Sidewalk Closure

Start: Monday, August 6, 2012 5:00 am End: Saturday, August 11, 2012 8:00 am Location:Fulton St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Fulton St.Providence, RI The Street and Sidewalk will be closed at Fulton St. between Dorrance St.

Mayor Taveras Welcomes Miss Latina United States Sasha Zacarias Home to Providence

On Thursday, Mayor Angel Taveras welcomed Miss Latina United States Sasha Zacarias to City Hall. Born in Dominican Republic, Sasha Zacarias is a Providence resident and the newly crowned Miss Latina United States.

Celebrate Providence! August 5 To August 11

From music and dance to Opera In the Park, Mayor Angel Taveras' Neighborhood Performing Arts Initiative showcases the art of local neighborhoods in city parks throughout the summer. All events are free and open to the public.

Mayor Taveras, Governor Chafee Discuss Initiatives to Address Violence

New resources to be directed to expand community engagement efforts; coordinated, statewide approach to hold violent offenders accountable.

Restricted No Parking

Start: Friday, August 3, 2012 5:00 am End: Friday, August 3, 2012 6:00 pm Location:Lloyd Ave.Providence, RIDirections Location: Lloyd Ave.Providence, RI No Parking on both sides of Lloyd Ave.

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Mayor Taveras Announces Initiative to Address Foreclosed, Boarded Homes

Proposed vacant property ordinance will hold landlords accountable for maintaining properties; speed revitalization of neighborhoods impacted by national foreclosure crisis.

Mayor-SBA host free workshop: Take Your Small Business Global

Start: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 4:00 pm End: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 6:00 pm Location:ProvPort conference room35 Terminal Road, ProvidenceDirections Location: ProvPort conference room35 Terminal Road, Providence Ninety-six% of the g

Nuisance Task Force Created

Nuisance Task ForceMission Statement and Objectives

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Nuisance Task Force

Mayor & Nuisance Task Force Tour Blighted Properties

Associated Press:PROVIDENCE, R.I.--The mayor of Rhode Island's largest city is planning to get a personal look at some of the broken windows, litter, graffiti and abandoned properties causing problems in some Providence neighborhoods.Mayor

Providence Journal and City Reach Settlement on Tax Lawsuit

Providence Journal:PROVIDENCE, R.I.

Pension Settlement Moves Forward in Court

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License for Level II Permanently Revoked

Providence Journal:The city Licensing Board on Monday permanently revoked the licenses of the Level II nightclub after violations that included a massive April brawl described by one police patrolman as "pretty much a slaughterhouse."&quo

Festival Ballet Providence Performance In Kennedy Plaza - Photos

Restricted No Parking

Start: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:00 am End: Friday, August 17, 2012 7:00 pm Location:Charlesfield St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Charlesfield St.Providence, RI No Parking on Charlesfield St. between Brown St.

Restricted No Parking

Start: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:00 am End: Friday, August 17, 2012 7:00 pm Location:Benevolent St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Benevolent St.Providence, RI No Parking on Benevolent St. between Brown St.

Restricted No Parking

Start: Sunday, September 2, 2012 5:00 am End: Monday, September 3, 2012 12:00 am Location:Pine St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Pine St.Providence, RI No Parking on Pine St. (PPAC side only) between Page St.

Street/Sidewalk Closure

Start: Sunday, September 2, 2012 5:00 am End: Monday, September 3, 2012 6:00 am Location:Pine St. Providence, RIDirections Location: Pine St. Providence, RI Pine Street will be closed between Richmond St.