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Peter A. Mello | Waterfire Providence co-CEO and managing director
In January 2020, we were preparing to celebrate the 25th anniversary since the first WaterFire lighting and...
Pleas to fix R.I.’s ‘broken’ behavioral health system
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, treatment providers, advocates and lawmakers are calling for Rhode Island to confront its problems with access to...
Doctors could be undermining COVID fight
American attitudes toward scientific expertise have become increasingly contentious in recent years. But many people across the political spectrum still place high levels of...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 379, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 379, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
CDC extends travel mask requirement to May 3 as COVID rises
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is extending the nationwide mask requirement for airplanes and public transit for 15 days...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 314, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 314, with no deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 336, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 336, with no deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total...
Elorza launches voter education campaign ahead of pension bond ballot referendum
PROVIDENCE – City finances are not the most interesting - or understandable - topic.
But lawmakers are trying to get voters excited about the not-so-sexy...
Study: Providence school teacher retention rates declining, but doesn’t show ‘exodus’
PROVIDENCE – Declining teacher retention rates within the Providence Public School District over the last three years since the state takeover and the onset...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 680, with 2 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 680 from April 8 through Sunday, with two deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Monday.
Hospitalizations...
















