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MARIE GHAZAL, CEO of the Rhode Island Free Clinic, said her organization has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on COVID-19-related expenses during the pandemic. She hopes a possible grant from the new vaccine incentive program can give a boost to her organization. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Nonprofits eye boost from vaccine incentive program

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Free Clinic CEO Marie Ghazal has seen COVID-19, and the state's response, from all angles for more than a year. The...
A PATIENT HOST: Erin Umbdenstock held out hope she’d get her job back when she was laid off from the Providence Marriott Downtown when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. It turned out better than that for her. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Hospitality’s headache: How to attract, keep workers 

Erin Umbdenstock spent her four-month stint of unemployment trying to keep busy. She cooked and cleaned her Coventry apartment and took up several new hobbies....
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Dining out: They’ve got people talking

What makes the dining-out experience difficult to define are the parts that at the same time make it so appealing. We discovered this to...

Dress for Success: It’s time to have some fun

I’m free! These are the words of a very famous song from The Who, and every time I walk out of my house these...

COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 24 with no new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 24, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said on Thursday. Hospitalizations...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 37, with no new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 37 on Tuesday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 58 over holiday weekend, with no...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 58 from July 2 through Monday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 25 with no new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 25, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said on Friday. Hospitalizations...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 10, weekly transmission rate drops to...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 10 on Wednesday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
BRYANT UNIVERSITY is requiring all students to be vaccinated for COVID-19 before the fall semester. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant University to require students to be vaccinated for COVID-19

SMITHFIELD – A month after Bryant University reopened its campus to 100% capacity, the university announced Wednesday that students who wish to return to...
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