Tag: East Greenwich
Nurse sentenced 7 years in health care fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE – A registered nurse and nurse practitioner who admitted to fraudulently billing commercial health insurers and Medicare for nearly $12 million for services...
Cooley leaving PC to become head coach at Georgetown
PROVIDENCE – The Ed Cooley era is over at Providence College.
Cooley, who has been PC men’s basketball coach for 12 seasons, was named head...
4 R.I. fire departments get $5.2M for hiring, equipment
PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island fire departments were awarded $5.2 million in federal funding to help reduce response time and improve safety, the state’s...
State receives $26M in federal funding for public housing
PROVIDENCE – Housing authorities in 24 communities across the state will receive $26.3 million in federal funding through the Public Housing Capital Fund, U.S....
RIPTA receives $5M in federal Safe Streets funding
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority will receive $5 million to develop a Safe Streets action plan covering 29 communities across the state,...
Saint Elizabeth Community Welcomes Hugh Minor as Director of Communications and...
Hugh brings 25 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, most recently as Director of Communications for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. During...
6 R.I. communities reject cannabis sales; combined $1.4B in local school...
PROVIDENCE – Voters in 25 Rhode Island communities Tuesday approved recreational cannabis sales, while another six rejected allowing pot businesses to set up in...
EaglePicher fined $108K, settles hazardous waste dispute with EPA
EAST GREENWICH - EaglePicher Technologies LLC has paid a $108,810 penalty and changed how it will handle and store hazardous waste at its local...
Collection of 5% hotel tax up 55% Y/Y in March
PROVIDENCE – Collection of the 5% hotel tax in Rhode Island in March increased 55% year over year to $1.2 million, according to the...
Ortho Rhode Island Welcomes Dr. Nathan D. Howlett as Sports Medicine...
Nathan D. Howlett, DO has joined Ortho Rhode Island’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Team, specializing in sports medicine and surgical management of shoulder and...
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