Tag: Coronavirus
Temp agency still answering calls for help
At least a portion of the low-skilled jobs that have been cut in the new coronavirus pandemic have been restored in other industries. WRoth...
Roberts awarded U.S. Navy’s Meritorious Civilian Service Award
JOSEPH ROBERTS, an engineer who worked at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, has been awarded the U.S. Navy’s Meritorious Civilian Service Award....
Fixes possible for U.S. manufacturing sector
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed deficiencies in the U.S. manufacturing sector’s ability to provide necessary products.
With heavy reliance on global supply chains and foreign...
Voting by mail inconsistent across nation
While much of the recent attention on mail-in voting has focused on the U.S. Postal Service or on the likelihood of voter fraud, there...
Restaurants are weathering the worst
This summer was like no other. Across the country, sections of cities and towns were transformed into terraces and piazzas where restaurant tables migrated...
HarborOne Bank announces stock repurchase program
PROVIDENCE – While several major banks have temporarily suspended their stock buyback programs amid the coronavirus pandemic, HarborOne Bank is launching its own.
The Brockton,...
Rhode Island College to permanently lay off 35 union employees
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College plans to permanently lay off 35 union employees due to the financial impact the college had as a result...
R.I. sees 84 new COVID-19 cases and 5 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 84 on Wednesday, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Cases of the virus in...
Raimondo: R.I. has reached a stable position on COVID-19 infection rate
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said the state in the recent days has reached a stable position in its COVID-19 infection rate, with...
COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 180, with 4 deaths, over...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 180 from Sept. 4 through Monday, with four more deaths, according to the R.I....
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