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Jan 15 2022

Name that theme – for Pawtucket’s 2023 calendar photo contest

With the successful release of the 2022 City Calendar, now is the time to leave your creative mark for the ...
Two people holding a black lives matter sign in front of a building.

Jan 14 2022

Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott exits as Director of the RI Department of Health

Photo: (June, 2020) - Brett Smiley’s Twitter photo with Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott at Black Lives Matter demonstration at the RI ...
Maya angelou quarter dollar - screenshot.

Jan 14 2022

Maya Angelou quarter going into circulation

The United States Mint (Mint) has begun shipping the first coins in the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program. These circulating ...
A plan for a new park in a city.

Jan 13 2022

New central gathering place planned for Warwick. Skating rink, event center, etc.

Mayor Frank Picozzi has announced the city’s plan to build an outdoor ice skating rink, modeled after the rink in ...
A white face mask with yellow straps.

Jan 13 2022

Your Coronavirus Update Today, Jan. 13, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY President sending medical teams to 6 states, including Rhode Island - they are expected to be ...
A man in a suit is waving to a crowd of people.

Jan 12 2022

Mayor Ken Hopkins: “Rumors are flying about potential candidates” for Governor

Photo: RINewsToday Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins told RINewsToday, "the party does not yet have a candidate for Governor, so rumors ...
A group of women posing for a photo.

Jan 11 2022

RI Birthworker Cooperative launches to support community doulas

Insurance coverage for doula care is now law, but the logistics of billing can be complicated for birth workers to ...
A screen shot of a group of people in a video conference.

Jan 11 2022

Networking Pick of the Week: The Big Connect (virtual)

Note: We recommend avoiding in-person networking events for a short time due to the COVID-19 surge. Saying that, there are ...
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Jan 11 2022

RI Nursing homes/assisted living facilities tighten visitation rules – testing, vaccination proof

In an effort to keep residents, visitors, and staff safe, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health ...
A woman typing on a laptop at a conference.

Jan 11 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Jan. 11, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Highlights: 1) Nursing home/assisted living visitation changes - vaccination proof or very recent negative test - ...