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Do you support allowing Rhode Island residents who are not citizens...

On July 1, Rhode Island residents who are not citizens became eligible to obtain a driver’s license. Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed the change into...

Five Questions With: Elizabeth Beisel

Elizabeth Beisel is a two-time Olympic medalist and past captain of the U.S. Olympic swimming team. The Saunderstown native, along with RAW Elements USA...
Jessica Norris Granatiero

To Savor: Bubbles for summer sipping

This time of year is always a great one to enjoy sparkling wines. These bubbly wines are great for backyard gatherings and summer cuisine...
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Five Questions With: Robert Russell

Robert Russell | Executive director, Providence Downtown Improvement District 1. How would you describe the successes of the district? The DID has made a...
Debra Hurwitz

Don’t stymie primary-care tech advancements

An absolute requirement during the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has been a game-changer for patients across the state of Rhode Island. Essential to this new...
William Chittenden

Student loan ruling will hurt people and economy

The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan. In Biden v. Nebraska, the court ruled 6-3 on June 30,...
CIVIC LEADERSHIP: John Healy, center, a teacher at E-Cubed Academy in Providence, was recently named the inaugural winner of the Rhode Island Civic Education Teacher of the Year award. He is pictured with Providence Public School Superintendent Javier Montañez, left, and R.I. Secretary of State Gregg Amore. 
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Healy named inaugural R.I. Civic Education Teacher of the Year

JOHN HEALY, a teacher at E-Cubed Academy in Providence, was recently named the inaugural winner of the Rhode Island Civic Education Teacher of the...

Five Questions With: Alexander Parmenidez

Alexander Parmenidez is a Providence-based Realtor for Coldwell Banker Realty and was named 2022 Realtor of the Year by the Northern Rhode Island Board...

Five Questions With: Edward G. Avila

Attorney Edward G. Avila represents many of the lenders in southern New England. With more than three decades of experience in conducting commercial transactions,...

Five Questions With: Britt Riley

Britt Riley is the co-founder of The Haven Collection Inc., a fully licensed day care offering flexible child care, unlimited workspace and fitness to...
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