Tag: Coronavirus
Cities, towns irked by lack of aid, withholding of revenue
As government coffers shrink, financial tensions between Rhode Island municipal and state leaders are growing.
The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns recently criticized...
Some pandemic weddings a horror for vendors
NEW YORK – Wedding planners, photographers and other bridal vendors who make the magic happen have a heap of new worries in the middle...
Fauci: Rhode Island is well into ‘green zone’ for COVID-19 rates
PROVIDENCE – The nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said Rhode Island is "well into the green" zone and that schools should...
COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 97, with one new death
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 97, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said on Thursday.
Cases in...
Bryant University to lay off, furlough 4% of workforce
SMITHFIELD – About a month after Bryant University announced that it’s facing an $11 million budget deficit brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 74; Raimondo says restrictions won’t ease...
PROVIDENCE – Restrictions in Rhode Island are not easing up during the coronavirus pandemic until numbers of new coronavirus cases start going down, said Gov. Gina M....
Pell Center holds cybersecurity forum for tax preparers virtually due to...
NEWPORT – The Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy at Salve Regina University is holding its IRS Nationwide Tax Forum virtually this...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 99, with one new death
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 99, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said on Tuesday.
The three-day...
R.I. to be removed from travel advisories in N.Y., N.J., Conn.
PROVIDENCE – Travelers from Rhode Island were removed from travel advisories in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, the states confirmed to PBN on...
Brown University, UMass Dartmouth alter reopening plans to involve more online...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth respectively announced this week that their institutions have altered their fall instruction plans that...
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