Tag: Newport County
Newport County nonprofits receive $340K in grants from R.I. Foundation
PROVIDENCE – Forty-four nonprofits that are either based in or serve Newport County recently received close to $340,000 in grants from the Rhode Island...
R.I. Foundation grants $350K to 45 Newport County nonprofits
NEWPORT – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday that 45 local nonprofits will share $350,000 in grants from the Newport County Fund.
The recipients are...
Winter storm warning: Parts of R.I. could see 4-7 inches of...
PROVIDENCE – The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Providence, Kent, Bristol and Washington counties, as the region braces for...
CDC: COVID-19 threat remains at ‘medium’ across R.I.
PROVIDENCE – All five Rhode Island counties remain at medium risk for COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.
Providence and Kent...
Flood watch issued with snow changing to heavy rain
PROVIDENCE – A flood watch is in effect for most of the state through Thursday with snow changing to heavy rain beginning Wednesday night.
The...
CDC: All 5 R.I. counties at medium risk for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – All five Rhode Island counties are now at medium risk for COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.
Providence County...
CDC: Only 1 R.I. county high risk for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – Only one of five Rhode Island counties, Providence County, is now at high risk for COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and...
CDC: 2 R.I. counties at high-risk level for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday listed the COVID-19 threat level in two Rhode Island counties, Kent County and...
4 R.I. counties among U.S. News’ top 250 healthiest communities
PROVIDENCE – Four of Rhode Island’s five counties landed in the top 250 of U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Healthiest Communities Rankings released...
Report ranks Providence as least healthy county in R.I., Bristol healthiest
PROVIDENCE – A new report found that residents of Providence County have the poorest health outcomes in Rhode Island, while those in Bristol County...