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Taylor named state director of AARP Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE – Catherine Taylor has been named AARP Rhode Island state director, the organization announced Monday. Taylor will begin in her role on May 17....

Is priority vaccine list overcrowded?

Educators and child care employees are poised to become a COVID-19 vaccination priority for Rhode Island, which raises a question for everyone else in...
GOOD FIT: Ruth Thumbtzen, an AARP member, speaks with Brian Martin of Middletown last month after the ribbon-cutting for a new fitness park in Newport.
 / COURTESY JOHN MARTIN/AARP

Newport park place to exercise, ‘change attitudes’

Ruth Thumbtzen was one of the first to try the workout equipment in mid-July, just after the ribbon-cutting at the new AARP-sponsored fitness park...
AARP RHODE ISLAND Director Kathleen Connell, center, congratulates Sen. Maryellen Goodwin, left, and Rep. Aaron Regunberg at the R.I. Statehouse March 6. The legislators were named 2017 AARP Capitol Caregivers for their earned paid sick leave legislation passed last year. / COURTESY AARP

AARP honors Goodwin, Regunberg for helping family caregivers

PROVIDENCE – AARP honored Senate Majority Whip Maryellen Goodwin, D-Providence, and Rep. Aaron Regunberg, D-Providence, on March 6 for their work passing earned paid...
AARP'S SCORECARD FOR long-term care for older residents and people with disabilities ranked Rhode Island No. 32 in the nation. /COURTESY AARP

AARP: R.I. ranks No. 32 for long-term care of older residents

PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island ranked No. 32 of states in the nation on AARP’s scorecard for long-term services and supports for older adults, people...
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