Additional $2.1M awarded to nonprofits from COVID-19 response fund
PROVIDENCE – Another $2.1 million in grants were awarded to 54 local nonprofits and schools from the United Way of Rhode Island and Rhode...
COVID-19-related UI claims reach 132.5K in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance filings in Rhode Island related to COVID-19 increased 1,236 on Sunday to 132,530, according to the R.I. Department of Labor...
R.I. to receive $14.2M from feds for children nutrition programs during...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is set to receive $14.2 million to feed children and low income families as part of the federal stimulus to...
8 Amos House residents test positive for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – Eight residents of the Amos House emergency shelter who tested positive for COVID-19 have been moved to the Wyndham Hotel in Warwick,...
Five Questions With: Peter Lankarge
Peter Lankarge, a resident of Portsmouth, is a client specialist with the New Hampshire-based Corporate Data & Voice Solutions. He uses his background in...
VA New England Healthcare seeks workers to help with COVID-19 response
PROVIDENCE – More than 20 types of positions are open at the VA New England Healthcare System, ranging from physicians to food-service workers.
Both temporary...
Butler Hospital offers virtual mental health programs for patients
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital has moved many of its programs to virtual platforms as supplements to on-site socially distanced programming.
Patients must have access to...
13 new deaths in R.I., but Raimondo says ‘much gentler’ slope...
PROVIDENCE – State health officials on Sunday reported 13 new deaths related to COVID-19 and 230 more positive cases – the second day in...
Nineteen more COVID-19 deaths; Raimondo to outline plans for economy
PROVIDENCE - Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on Saturday said she will begin laying out plans next week for the eventual, phased reopening of the...
West Warwick company charged with falsely claiming to be an SBA...
WEST WARWICK – The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against Ponte Investments LLC, alleging that the company has falsely claimed to be...