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INSPIRED BY a true story, “Rubber Hut” starring Grace Van Patten from “Tell Me Lies,” “Nine Perfect Strangers,” “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox,” has begun filming in Cranston and Warwick, the R.I. Film & TV Office says. 

‘Rubber Hut’ begins filming in Warwick, Cranston

PROVIDENCE – Another motion picture is being filmed in Rhode Island.  Inspired by a true story, “Rubber Hut” starring Grace Van Patten from “Tell Me Lies,” “Nine Perfect...
IN THE NETWORK: Dr. Joseph Garland, medical director of the Corliss Street Clinic, says he’s hopeful the R.I. Department of Health’s effort to coordinate clinics that offer preventative medication for HIV will lower barriers to people in certain populations from receiving preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

RIDOH effort aims to lower the barriers to getting HIV meds

With HIV diagnoses on the rise nationwide and in Rhode Island, a new R.I. Department of Health initiative is looking to expand access to...
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Cicilline receives Hope Harris Memorial Award

U.S. REP. DAVID N. CICILLINE, D-R.I., is the recipient of this year’s Hope Harris Memorial Award, which recognizes persons or organizations exemplifying service to...
ACTION PLAN: Mikel Wadewitz, center, director of AIDS Project Rhode Island, speaks with Will Tregaskis, left, and Minerva W. Quiroz during a staff meeting. Wadewitz says APRI is partnering with other agencies to develop a more concrete action plan to support older individuals with HIV. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

AIDS Project R.I. seeks funds to continue tackling AIDS-related issues

AIDS Project Rhode Island is addressing AIDS-related issues on a variety of fronts, despite new medication that is making the impact of HIV and...

Five Questions With: Mikel Wadewitz

Mikel Wadewitz is the director of AIDS Project Rhode Island, a Providence-based nonprofit that offers services to those living with HIV/AIDS, and also testing...

Rhode Island joins international HIV prevention campaign

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health has announced its support of “Undetectable = Untransmittable,” or U=U, an international HIV prevention campaign that is...

Thundermist Health Center offers free HIV testing June 27

WARWICK – The only way to know for sure if you have HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is to get tested, and there...
CARDI BROTHERS, from left, Nick, Ron and Pete will be presented the Hope Harris award, in recognition of their efforts in fighting HIV/AIDS, at the 2018 AIDS Project Rhode Island Run/Walk for Life on April 21. / COURTESY AIDS PROJECT RHODE ISLAND

Cardi brothers to be honored at AIDS Run/Walk for Life

PROVIDENCE – At the 2018 AIDS Project Rhode Island Run/Walk for Life, Nick, Ron and Pete Cardi will be awarded the Hope Harris award,...
THOMAS ADAMS is the new executive director of AIDS Care Ocean State. / COURTESY AIDS OCEAN STATE

Adams settling in as AIDS Care Ocean State’s new executive director

PROVIDENCE — Thomas Adams, the new executive director at AIDS Care Ocean State, is excited about diversifying the organization’s funding outside federal sources, charting...
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