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City of Providence
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The official X account of the City of Providence.
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Joined June 2020
- There is an active law enforcement incident ongoing in the Downtown area. Remain inside & await further instructions. Please avoid the area of Washington St Downtown.
- ⚠️ALERT: We're expecting more severe weather tomorrow afternoon during commute hours. Our teams are already preparing, but you can help by remembering to: ✔️avoid flood-prone streets by rivers ✔️clear debris from your storm drains ✔️do not enter closed or flooded streets
- The area has been cleared and no threats were found. All restrictions Downtown have been lifted. Thank you for your cooperation.There is an active law enforcement incident ongoing in the Downtown area. Remain inside & await further instructions. Please avoid the area of Washington St Downtown.
- ALERT: Heavy, rapid rainfall has caused streets near rivers, including Branch Avenue, Valley Street, and Charles Street, to flash flood. Please seek alternate routes and do not enter streets that are flooded.
- Join us next Friday, June 9, at Providence City Hall, as we celebrate #PrideMonth with @Pride_RI! 🏳️🌈
- #Providence's very own @bignazo is reminding everyone in the @cityofProv to wear a mask. They've doing it for years & can vouch for all of the benefits! #MaskUpPVD #MaskUpRI
- Congratulations to Brian Byrnes, Deputy Parks Superintendent, who was named 2021 "Partner of the Year" by the @audubonsociety of Rhode Island! Thank you, Brian, for all your incredible work to support our City's parks.
- ❄️ Winter Weather Alert: Providence is expecting snow overnight tonight. There is no parking ban scheduled in PVD. Parking is allowed overnight by permit holders.
- Take the Age-Friendly Community Survey! Help us improve senior services and better our community for people of all ages. Responses are confidential and the survey takes less than 20 minutes to complete. providenceri.gov/mayor-city-ser…
- ⚠️SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Storms are moving in rapidly with heavy rains expected in an hour. Flash flooding is likely. Please remember to avoid flood-prone streets by rivers and do not enter blocked off streets.Flash Flood Warning including Providence RI, Fall River MA and Warwick RI until 3:15 PM EDT
- ⚠️ The corner of Gano Street and Wickenden Street is closed due to flooding. Please avoid that area, use caution commuting and avoid flood-prone streets that have been impacted in previous storms.
- Winter Weather Update: 🔹 Snow will begin tonight 11PM through 7AM the following morning 🔹 There will be a one-day trash delay 🔹 PVD Rec Centers are open tonight and are available for PVD youth to receive meals 🔹 @pvdschools will be closed on Tuesday
- Providence is named in the @usnews Top 25 Places to Live for Quality of Life: "In more recent years, this renaissance has helped foster an exceptional culinary scene, numerous arts venues and thoughtfully planned urban spaces throughout the city center." realestate.usnews.com/places/ranking…









