Above: Bob Houghtaling, center, with the stars of the only-since-COVID livestream "Sunny & Shunney Show," Sunny Sait and Michaela Shunney. In East Greenwich, the affable Bob Houghtaling is recognized by almost everyone. Also known as Mr. Bob, he’s maintained his...
Incumbent Sen. Bridget Valverde (D) beat Charles Callanan (R) Tuesday in the state Senate District 35 (EG, NK, SK, and Narragansett) race after a long night of waiting for returns to be uploaded (the large number of mail ballots put Valverde easily over the top –...
How one woman rescued children with autism When the coronavirus pandemic hit in March, many of us felt like we were thrown headfirst into a nightmare. Days began to blend together as people were forced to stay home from work and school. The feeling of isolation began...
Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea said Friday all active, registered voters in Rhode Island will receive a mail ballot application for the Nov. 3 general election – a first in the state for a presidential election. “This is going to make it easy for people to vote from...
Data: The R.I. Department of Health said there were 54 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Rhode Island to 22,676. There were 3 new deaths on Wednesday for a total of 1,062. The numbers in East Greenwich have not been...
Dr. James McDonald, chief administrative officer for the Department of Health, offered words of advice to parents and students preparing to head back to in-person school. “I think it’s important for kids to learn to talk about how they feel,” he said. “Do you feel...
Above: Pool photo. Data: The R.I. Department of Health said there were 53 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Rhode Island to 22,078. There was 1 new death on Wednesday for a total of 1,051. East Greenwich has 134 confirmed...
Data: The R.I. Department of Health said there were 53 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Rhode Island to 22,002. There were 2 new deaths on Tuesday for a total of 1,050. The number of confirmed cases in East Greenwich...
School Committee will vote Tuesday on approach, after hearing Supt. Meyer’s recommendation Data: The R.I. Department of Health said there were 46 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Rhode Island to 21,949. There were 2 new...
School Committee continues to discuss – and question – school reopening plans At the School Committee’s virtual meeting Tuesday night, Supt. Alexis Meyer laid out reopening plans and COVID-related expenses. As has become the norm, many questions remain. So many, in...
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