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PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined Councilwoman Nirva LaFortune (Ward 3), Tiffney Davidson-Parker President and COO of The Providence Center, Sarah Kelly-Palmer, Vice President of Family Service of Rhode Island, Overdose Prevention Program Director of Project Weber/Renew Dennis Bailer, Director of Healthy Communities Laurie Moïse Sears, Commissioner of Providence Public Safety Steven M. Paré, Providence Police Chief Colonel Hugh Clements and community members to announce an engagement with The Providence Center and Family Service of Rhode Island to analyze the city s current emergency response systems and develop recommendations for the design of a Behavioral Health Crisis Response
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For Earth Day, Mayor Elorza asks Providence residents to take a pledge to reduce use of chemicals on lawns and gardens
The Pesticide Free PVD campaign kicked off at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
By Alexa Gagosz Globe Staff,Updated April 22, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
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Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza celebrated Earth Day by launching the Pesticide Free PVD Campaign to eliminate harmful chemicals from gardens, lawns, and parks in the city.Alexa Gagosz/ Globe Staff
PROVIDENCE â Surrounded by fountain pools, rainforest-like heat, and bright jungle greens of tropical palms and wild orchids, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza rang in Earth Day by launching a new public awareness campaign that encourages residents and businesses to reduce the use of potentially harmful chemicals in their lawns and gardens.