R.I. higher education to get $178M in stimulus aid
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s colleges and universities have been allocated over $178 million in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act, the state's...
CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors
WASHINGTON (AP) – In a striking move to send the country back toward pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday...
R.I. to drop residency requirement for COVID-19 vaccine
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will drop its residency requirement for vaccines as of May 17, in an effort to reach tourists who will start...
Fitch: Providence Place mall defaults on mortgage loan
PROVIDENCE – The company that owns the Providence Place mall has defaulted on its mortgage and is at risk for downgrades in its bond...
Excitement, confidence builds for event organizers as capacity restrictions ease
PROVIDENCE – As if recent announcements by state officials over the last couple of months outlining the return of large-scale events to Rhode Island...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 146, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 146 on Tuesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Bryant University to fully reopen its campus June 1
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s campus will fully reopen its 428-acre campus on June 1, with all the university’s employees expected to work on-site by...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 134, with 4 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 134 on Monday, with four new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. reports 90% of people 60 and older vaccinated with first...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island continues to make steady progress in vaccination across various age groups, with more than 90% of people age 60 and...
Johnson & Wales University requiring all students to be vaccinated before...
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University is the latest local college to require all students to be vaccinated before the upcoming fall semester.
The university...
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