March 5, 2012

March 5, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee meets with crew members of the Pawtucket River Bridge construction project during his tour of the site on Monday.

March 1, 2012

March 1, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee shakes hands with Chairwoman Dr. Kathleen Hittner of the Rhode Island Airport Corporation. At the meeting that followed, safety improvements and runway expansions for T.F. Green Airport were approved.

March 1, 2012

March 1, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee speaks at an event organized by Fidelity Cares, a company-wide initiative through which Fidelity employees volunteer their time across the state.

February 29, 2012

February 29, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee welcomes U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood to Rhode Island before a group tour of the I-95 Providence Viaduct. The state is planning repairs to this section of highway alongside the Providence Place Mall.

February 28, 2012

February 28, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee joined with state officials and local business leaders to announce that the Port of Davisville at Quonset Business Park has now moved up to become the 7th largest auto importer in North America, based on figures for 2011. Pictured with the Governor are Michael Miranda, left, CEO and President of NORAD, and Steven King, P.E. QDC.

February 23, 2012

February 23, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee announced fifteen regional and local planning projects that will receive approximately $1 million under the Statewide Planning Program’s Planning Challenge Grant Program. Martina Haggerty, principal planner, and Bonnie Nickerson, director of long range planning, accepted a grant award on behalf of Providence.

February 20, 2012

February 20, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee traveled to Cranston to announce that Rhode Island will serve as a national host site for the 2013 'Rallies for Recovery,' an event organized by Faces and Voices of Recovery. Pictured at the microphone is Craig Stenning, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals. At left is Stephen Gumbley, Board Chairman of Faces and Voices of Recovery.

For more information, visit: www.rally4recovery.com

February 16, 2012

February 16, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee shakes hands with Steven King, Managing Director of the Quonset Development Corporation, following a ground breaking ceremony for the 76,000 square foot Indoor Sports Complex being built in the Quonset Business Park in North Kingstown. Also pictured are Stephen Sangermano, one of the complex's owners, far left, and Sandra Pattie, President of Bank Newport.

February 15, 2012

February 15, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee takes a tour of PolyWorks in North Smithfield, a design and manufacturing company working with the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training to create skilled manufacturing jobs. Pictured left is Roger LaFlamme, Vice President of PolyWorks. At center is Rick Brooks, Executive Director of the Governor’s Workforce Board.

February 14, 2012

February 14, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee tours the Veterans Administration Hospital in Providence with Jennifer Ector, Nurse Manager on floor 5B, and Medical Center Director Vincent Ng.

February 14, 2012

February 14, 2012, a photo by rigovernor on Flickr.

Governor Chafee, flanked by Colonel Steven O'Donnell, left, and State Fire Marshal John Chartier, right, participates in the unveiling of a new advance bomb truck, a piece of life saving equipment that will assist the Division of the State Fire Marshal.

Governor Chafee Meets with Amica Customer Service Training Team

This dedicated team at Amica volunteered their time to train
employees at the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles
as part of Governor Chafee's continued efforts
to make a fast, friendly DMV. Thank you Amica!