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Feb 2 2022

“Ron & Jen’s Great Escape” – 2-2-2022 – Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien

by Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien, commentary GOOD WITHOUT GOD? The other day I came across a book titled ...
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Feb 2 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Feb. 2, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY At the ACI, there were 199 active COVID infections among incarcerated and 36 active cases among ...
A circle with a bear in it.

Feb 2 2022

Groundhog Day 2022

This is a developing story! “Every February 2, a crowd of thousands gathers at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to ...
A child is being given a vaccine in a hospital.

Feb 2 2022

COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to 5 coming as FDA asks Pfizer and BioNTech to seek approval

Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Rolling Submission for Emergency Use Authorization of Their COVID-19 Vaccine in Children 6 Months Through 4 ...
A comic strip about a woman and a dog.

Feb 2 2022

If it’s Wednesday – it’s Sour Grapes – Tim Jones

by Timothy Jones, cartoonist _____ Tim Jones is the creator, artist and writer of the widely popular, self-syndicated comic strip, ...
A man is painting a heart on the side of a building.

Feb 1 2022

Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants for Artists – Deadline: Feb. 7

Emergency grants of up to $5,000 to support direct treatment expenses for medical, dental, or mental health emergencies that arose ...
An orange cat being examined with a stethoscope.

Feb 1 2022

Rhode Island Foundation awards nearly $500,000 in grants for animal welfare

Uses include funding low-cost vet care for pets of low-income households, preparing animals for adoption and wildlife rehabilitation The Rhode ...
A drawing of a woman with a blue turban.

Feb 1 2022

Black History Month contest for Pawtucket middle schoolers

Photo: 2021 contest submission The City of Pawtucket announces the launch of the second annual contest and event Honoring Black ...
A man sitting at a table with papers and a calculator.

Jan 31 2022

United Way’s VITA program offers free Tax preparation to eligible Rhode Islanders

Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program led by United Way, eligible taxpayers can have their federal and state ...
The logo for catholic schools faith excellence service.

Jan 30 2022

Catholic School Week – interest high into parochial schools

Catholic Schools Week starts today and runs, as scheduled now, until February 5. Given the weather situation, dates and times ...