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In the news… your quick look at the week ending April 27th
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY The Brick Alley Pub sold to The Heritage Restaurant Group – they say, according to What’s Up Newport that they will maintain all back of house and senior management Laura Hart, formerly with Prov. Schools is now Deputy Director of Communications for Governor McKee Copley Centre I project, just south of the…
Read MoreIn The News… summary for April 6, 2024
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Newport County residents, Salve Regina University students, and anyone stationed at Naval Station Newport can visit the historic Newport Mansions for free next weekend. Pawtucket has formed a committee to decide what to do about City Hall Rhode Island is no longer double-checking the labels on produce grown locally by organic…
Read MoreIn The News… summary for January 6, 2023
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Michael Flynn will not be honored now by the Heritage Hall of Fame RI Dept. of Health released list of top 10 names for boys and girls for 2023: Female 1. Charlotte 2. Sophia 3. Olivia 4. Amelia 5. Emma 6. Nora 7. Luna 8. Isabella 9. Mia 10. Isla Male…
Read MoreOur Networking Pick of the Week – Newport Chamber 2023 Expo
It’s the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce 2023 Expo! Join hundreds of businesses from throughout Rhode Island on Tuesday Apr 18th from 4 – 6:00 PM at the Wyndham Newport Atlantic Resort on Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown. All are invited to join us – free – at the Wyndham Newport Atlantic Resort for the Greater…
Read MoreIn the news… update for Oct. 15, 2022
RHODE ISLAND & NEARBY On the former I-195 land, a 212,000 square foot, 7-story building will house a new public health lab for the State of Rhode Island. The new Woonsocket Education Center opens – CVS Health, CCRI, RIC and New England Tech are all holding classes at new center Unexpected death of a teacher at Sowams…
Read MoreIn the news… updates for 10/3/22
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY There will be a protest TODAY at 10am in Burnside Park to advocate on behalf of the homeless and RI’s lack of urgency in addressing the needs – as colder weather sets in URI supports bond issue #1 on the November ballot which will provide funds to modernize and improve buildings…
Read MoreOpen for New Business: Quonset approves 4 “RI Ready” sites
Sites in Johnston, W. Warwick, Cranston and N. Kingstown are the first to participate in the new statewide $40 million economic development initiative Four Rhode Island industrial sites were approved for enrollment in the Rhode Island Ready program by the Quonset Development Corporation’s (“QDC”) board of directors at a recent meeting. Rhode Island Ready is…
Read MoreYour Coronavirus Update Today, Jan. 5, 2022
Booster graphic: RIDOH RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY There is a national shortage of monoclonal antibodies (MABS). RIDOH is following CDC guidance to prioritize existing supply for those who are at highest risk. The issued this provider guidance. This guidance is posted on RIDOH’s website for reference and was included in RIDOH’s weekly COVID-19 Provider Briefing…
Read MoreAfter the storm…
At the height of the storm over 73,000 Rhode Islanders were without power. Today that figure is estimated to be less than 44,000 and they are centered in South County. Most of Rhode Island was surprised to have a more moderate storm – downgraded to a Tropical Storm just before hitting our shores – with…
Read MoreYour Coronavirus Update – Today, Oct. 29 2020
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL The Ellen Show is bringing back a live studio audience Homeless people who gather in outdoor encampments were less likely to test positive for SARS-CoV-2 compared to those housed in shelters. Illinois will ban indoor dining CVS has 4,000 drive through test sites in 33 states and Washington, D.C., and plans to…
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