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Aug 22 2022

UPDATES: Bike lanes for Hope St – safety, common sense, good business – and money

Photo: Hope Street Merchants Assoc Facebook page See updates noted in red We continue to follow plans to “test” a ...
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Aug 21 2022

In the Arena: Joe Paolino, Jr. and James Diossa, candidate for RI General Treasurer

Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leadership in Rhode Island throughout the year. Leading into the primary he has interviewed those running ...
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Aug 20 2022

Providence Rotary hosting Providence Mayoral Debate

The Rotary Club of Providence invites the public to attend a debate among the three Democratic candidates for Mayor of ...
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Aug 18 2022

(Updated) Millions coming for RI trauma-informed schools, 988 hotline, mental/behavioral health…

Rhode Island's FY 23 budget includes $30 million for community behavioral health clinics, funding to establish Mental Health Treatment Court, ...
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Aug 18 2022

CDC Director says COVID guidance to the public was confusing and overwhelming

“For 75 years, the CDC and public health have been preparing for COVID, and in our big moment, our performance ...
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Aug 14 2022

In the Arena – Michael DiBiase with Joe Paolino Jr.

This week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews Michael DiBiase, former chief of staff to Gov. Raimondo, who is now President & ...
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Aug 13 2022

In the news… a summary on 8-13-2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Beaches - Starting Monday, August 15, beach amenities will be closed and following off-season operations at ...
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Aug 13 2022

Public art creates a beautiful day in the neighborhood

The Association for Public Art says, "Public Art is a reflection of how we see the world – the artist’s ...
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Aug 11 2022

RI Voter registration & disaffiliation deadlines for primary

The Secretary of State's office is reminding Rhode Islanders that they have until Sunday, August 14, to register to vote or ...
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Aug 9 2022

Providence Mayoral Forum: speaking to, and with, the recovery community – Richard Asinof

by Richard Asinof, ConvergenceRI A constituency of consequence - Notes from the recent mayoral forum, sponsored by the recovery community ...