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North Providence councilors say time to start over at old safety complex property; Lombardi bemoans lost revenues

NORTH PROVIDENCE – Town Council members say there’s no way they’ll go along with the new plan from a developer seeking to build more than 90 housing units at the former public safety complex property at 1967 Mineral Spring Ave.…

August 2, 2026

Lincoln officials give assurances on cameras, say vehicles already being recorded coming in and out of town

LINCOLN – Drivers coming in and out of Lincoln from just about every surrounding community are already being monitored by Flock Safety cameras, says Town Administrator Phil Gould. These same Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras, once they’re live in Lincoln,…

July 6, 2026

Araujo announces bid for re-election in Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET – City Councilor Michael Araujo has announced his bid for re-election as a city councilor at-large. “I have had the honor and privilege of serving our city in an elected capacity since 2011,” he said in a release. Araujo…

July 5, 2026

Iannotti will seek re-election to Town Council seat in Smithfield

SMITHFIELD – Councilor Michael Iannotti has announced that he will be seeking re-election to the Smithfield Town Council. Iannotti served as an assistant U.S. Attorney for more than 30 years, including as civil chief of the Rhode Island U.S. Attorney’s…

July 3, 2026

Crowley challenging for Woonsocket School Committee

WOONSOCKET – Longtime Woonsocket resident and Cumberland educator Martin Crowley is running for Woonsocket School Committee on a platform of improving educational outcomes, building better school culture through increasing safety for students and teachers, and ensuring that students, families, and educators…

June 30, 2026

Woonsocket council initiates red light camera program, rejects speed cameras again

WOONSOCKET – The City Council again declined to approve a speed camera program for Woonsocket, instead supporting a resolution for red light cameras with revenues that go toward speed enforcement and mitigation citywide. Several frustrated residents called again for speed cameras…

June 25, 2026

Councilor Moreno will run again in Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET – City Councilor At-Large Roberto Moreno has announced his campaign for re-election, seeking a third term serving the residents of the city. A lifelong Pawtucket resident, Moreno first entered public service in 2018 when he was elected to the…

June 24, 2026

Pawtucket Democratic City Committee endorses Grebien

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Democratic City Committee has overwhelmingly endorsed incumbent Mayor Donald Grebien over Adam Greenman. The vote took place on Monday, June 22. Thirty-one members voted to endorse Grebien in his re-election bid, compared to three for Greenman. “I…

June 23, 2026

Fuller running for North Smithfield council

NORTH SMITHFIELD – Sean Fuller has announced his intention to run for election to the North Smithfield Town Council. A first-time candidate, 2004 graduate of North Smithfield High School, and resident of Greenville Road, Fuller said, “I have lived here…

June 23, 2026

Rubio making another run at Pawtucket council seat

PAWTUCKET – At-large City Councilor Yesenia Rubio has announced her campaign for re-election, inviting residents, supporters, friends, and community members to join her Campaign Kickoff Fundraiser on Monday, June 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Notes Coffee Co., 508…

June 22, 2026

Gould announces re-election campaign in Lincoln

LINCOLN – Town Administrator Phil Gould says he is proud to announce his campaign for re-election. “Serving the residents of Lincoln has been one of the greatest honors of my life,” he said in a release. “My commitment to public…

June 22, 2026

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