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The Rhode Island Pride Festival and Illuminated Night Parade returns today to downtown Providence. The festival is taking ...
The Mile of History Association took its proposal to improve Benefit Street’s sidewalks to the Providence City Council ...
Mayor Brett Smiley is set to announce a variety of programs the city will offer. Most importantly it will announce when it ...
The city of Providence is set to welcome members and supporters of the LGTBQIA+ community for the annual celebration of Pride ...
Mayor Brett Smiley’s annual state of the city address focused on housing, climate change and public safety. He’s not planning to increase tax rates this year. PROVIDENCE — Providence ...
Brett Smiley, elected mayor of Providence in 2022, takes a business-oriented approach to managing the city's operations. Smiley's background is in business and political campaigns, and he worked ...
New Senate Majority Leader Frank A. Ciccone III (D-Dist. 7, Providence, Johnston) moved through the Senate legislation ...
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley was inaugurated Monday afternoon at the Providence Public Library, delivering a speech focused on schools, public safety and city services while vowing to lead ...
Brett Smiley says priorities and experience are what differentiates him from his opponents in the Democratic primary for mayor of Providence. “My priorities are very clear: to focus on these ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley discussed ongoing negotiations of Brown and other non-profit institutions’ voluntary payments in lieu of taxes, the city’s housing crisis and public safety in a moderated ...
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley came into office with lofty goals two years ago, but midway through his term, the city’s finances are floundering, and his way out will involve raising taxes.