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R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 20, with 2 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 20 on Tuesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
THE R.I. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, along with Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Department of Health, announced Wednesday guidance on how to safely return to in-person school across the state.

State officials announce guidance on return to in-person schooling

PROVIDENCE – Field trips resuming, optional mask wearing for vaccinated individuals, and no capacity limits on buses are some of the recommended guidance state...

R.I. COVID cases rise by 15 with no new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 15 on Monday with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 44 over weekend, with no new...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 44 from June 25 through Sunday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department...

CCRI schedules 2 enrollment/vaccination clinics

PROVIDENCE (AP) – The Community College of Rhode Island is hosting two COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week in conjunction with enrollment events. The first is...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 14, with 1 new death

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 14 on Thursday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said...
AT THEIR POST: John and Sarah Cullen behind the counter of their gift shop Solstice on Water Street on Block Island. They’re hoping for a very busy summer. / PBN PHOTO/CASSIUS SHUMAN

BRACING FOR THE WAVE: Tourism industry ready for big rebound, but...

A year ago, John and Sarah Cullen were fearing for the future of their Block Island gift shop. With supply chains choked by the COVID-19...
THE PANDEMIC EFFECT: Dr. Annie Gjelsvik, director of Brown University’s Master of Public Health program, says every person who applied for the program this year referenced the COVID-19 pandemic in their application. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Students increasingly seeing future in public health

The pandemic may have had a silver lining. It opened many people’s eyes to the possibilities of a career in public health. After more than...
THE WORKS: From left, Harry’s Bar & Burger staff members Lynn Perrino, Kelvin Agustin and Sonia Real display Gastros Craft Meats hot dogs at the restaurant’s Atwells Avenue location in Providence. The comfort food is on the Harry’s menu at all locations. / COURTESY CHRISTINA MONAHAN

Crisis brought out taste for comfort foods

As the summer begins, each day at your favorite local restaurant brings a new challenge. Overwhelming demand plus staffing issues and keeping standards and quality...

As life resumes, can we avert traffic congestion?

Traffic is so ubiquitous in U.S. cities that until recently, imagining urban life without it meant looking to other nations for examples. Then, in...
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