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CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 357 on Monday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 357, with 3 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 357 on Monday, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday. Hospitalizations...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 767 over the weekend. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 767 over weekend, with 2 new...

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 767 from April 2 through Sunday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island rose by 314 on Thursday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 314, with 6 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 314 on Thursday, with six more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday. Hospitalizations...
SAFETY FIRST: Mark Dunbar, general manager of the Providence Place mall in Providence, says safety is the mall’s No. 1 priority and touts a 24/7 camera system and a cellphone app that lets mall-goers communicate with security. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

FIGHTING FEARS: Deserved or not, safety worries an obstacle to downtown...

As a downtown Providence business owner, Guido Silvestri is no stranger to petty crime. There has been occasional shoplifting, vandalism and even a brick thrown...
SIGNING UP: Kayla Amado, an occupational therapist, is one of the growing number of people applying to the Community College of Rhode Island nursing program. She is in the CCRI lab at the Warwick campus.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Many nursing schools see spike in applications

Kayla Amado has seen the ­horrors of the coronavirus up close as a front-line worker. Amado worked in a Providence-based rehabilitation facility when COVID-19 cases...
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY is requiring all students and staff to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before returning to campus in the fall. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

RWU wants students vaccinated for COVID-19 before returning in fall

BRISTOL – In a letter Thursday to the campus community, Roger Williams University President Ioannis N. Miaoulis said the school will require all students...

R.I. on track to expand vaccine eligibility to ages 50+ next...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island remains on track to open eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccines on April 5 to all residents in their 50s and...
THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS Dartmouth announced Wednesday that it will hold in-person commencement ceremonies for the 2020 and 2020 graduating classes in June, and also allow limited attendance.

UMass Dartmouth to hold in-person commencements, allow limited attendance

DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth announced Wednesday that it will hold in-person commencement ceremonies for both the 2020 and 2021 graduating classes...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 500 on Tuesday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 500, with 2 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 500 on Tuesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday. Hospitalizations...
JOE DEVINE is stepping down as Tech Collective's executive director. He will remain with the organization as vice chairperson of its board of directors. / COURTESY TECH COLLECTIVE

Devine passes leadership torch at Tech Collective to Michelazzo

PROVIDENCE – Among the things outgoing Tech Collective Executive Director Joe Devine is most proud of about his tenure is the nonprofit's rise from...
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