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Dec 28 2021

Stay warm, stay healthy – and keep wearing a mask – Richard Asinof

by Richard Asinof, ConvergenceRI Publisher’s Note: Each week we feature the health writings, among other topics, of Richard Asinof, ConvergenceRI.com ...
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Dec 26 2021

In the Arena – Dr. James Fanale, President, Care New England, addresses COVID crisis

Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am ...
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Dec 25 2021

$3.64M in Early Intervention Grants to 9 Rhode Island programs

Governor Dan McKee and Executive Office of Health & Human Services Secretary Womazetta Jones announced the distribution of $3.64 million ...
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Dec 25 2021

Rhode Island Nonprofit Support Fund: $5.4 million in CARES aid to 160+ nonprofits

The Rhode Island Foundation announced it has awarded $5.4 million in federal CARES Act funding for COVID-19 relief to more than ...
A man wearing a mask signing papers at a desk.

Dec 24 2021

Governor’s Task Force to inspect and enforce penalties for violating rules on masking, vaccination proof…

The Governor's Executive Orders established a "Task Force to oversee, inspect, enforce and levy penalties for violations of the state's ...
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Dec 19 2021

In the Arena – Joe Paolino, Jr. and RI Senate President Dominick Ruggerio

Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am ...
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Dec 17 2021

$4M emergency shelter patchwork. #SleepOutRI claims victory – “more action planned”

Photo: Plan calls for more beds at Cranston's Harrington Hall, run by Crossroads RI, the state's largest shelter, currently licensed ...
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Dec 16 2021

Breaking: Boston to remove “Mass & Cass” homeless encampment. Rhode Island to announce a plan to address homelessness TODAY.

Yesterday, the new mayor of Boston, Michelle Wu, announced the plans to eliminate the homeless encampment known as Mass & ...
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Dec 16 2021

Governor announces actions in masks, vax/boosters, testing – expected pushback follows

Following Governor McKee's announcement yesterday, the office released a statement and it was not soon after that statements were released ...
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Dec 12 2021

Army-Navy Game rivalry built on “United We Stand” – John A. Cianci

by John A. Cianci, RINewsToday Veterans column author Here we were, attending the 122nd Army Navy Game. The Cianci siblings, ...