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CHANGING NEEDS: Laurie White, president of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, says business grants should be targeted differently as challenges for businesses shift over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Pandemic relief programs still have aid available

Coronavirus 11/12/2021

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses in the hard-hit arts and hospitality industries were forced to shutter. But drawing from state grant funding, Brooklyn...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 294 with 3 new deaths

Coronavirus 11/10/2021

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 294 on Tuesday, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 316, with 2 new deaths

Coronavirus 11/09/2021

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 316 on Monday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday. Hospitalizations of COVID-19...

Biden to continue FEMA virus aid for states until April 1,...

Coronavirus 11/09/2021

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is extending the federal government's 100% reimbursement of COVID-19 emergency response costs to states, tribes and territories through...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 671 over weekend, with 1 new...

Coronavirus 11/08/2021

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 671 from Nov. 5 through Sunday, with one new death, the R.I. Department...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 270, with no new deaths

Coronavirus 11/05/2021

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 270 on Thursday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

MOTOR VEHICLES ARE unloaded on Pier 1 at the Port of Davisville in North Kingstown in early 2019. Port officials say the number of imports has declined during the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

At Quonset port, supply chain problems of a different kind

Business Services 11/05/2021

Major ports around the country are jammed with ships carrying products and materials waiting to be delivered to their final destinations, but Rhode Island’s...