Tag: Covid-19
Embrace Home Loans donates 9,000 masks to R.I. schools
MIDDLETOWN – Embrace Home Loans Inc., a Middletown-based mortgage lender, recently donated 9,000 face masks to schools on Aquidneck Island, according to a news...
BankNewport donates $5,000 to Federal Hill House
NEWPORT – BankNewport recently donated $5,000 to Federal Hill House to expand its Early Learning Center, according to a news release.
The donation allows the...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 167, with 3 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 167, with three more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said on Friday.
Cases total...
McConnell says no COVID-19 bill likely before Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump's most powerful GOP ally in the Senate said Friday that Congress is unlikely to deliver another big COVID-19...
Many offices are sparsely filled, and it’s having negative effects
When Michael Giuttari returned in late June to his office at MG Commercial Real Estate Services Inc. in the Jewelry District of Providence, he...
To Savor: Visiting vineyards virtually
“When are we going to return to a normal life so we can travel again?” This is a question I hear from many clients...
Many have found ways to give in pandemic crisis
Despite facing a global health crisis and economic recession, more than half of all U.S. households – 56% – expressed some form of generosity...
Near-empty offices show pandemic’s economic effects are widespread
Less-congested morning commutes and near-empty city parking lots are among the most visible signs that workers have not returned to their offices in large...
Tourism needs R.I.’s full attention
The tourism sector is far too crucial to Rhode Island’s economy for it to get only partial attention from the state’s economic-development agency.
But that’s...
R.I.’s top tourism job in limbo
Almost five months after the state’s top tourism official resigned, R.I. Commerce Corp.’s promotional efforts “haven’t skipped a beat,” according to the agency’s interim...
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