by Elizabeth McNamara | May 27, 2020 | Government, News
Above: The proposed medical recycler at 1600 Division Road sits in West Warwick but is only accessible through East Greenwich. By Hope McKinney At a virtual Town Council meeting Tuesday night, councilors and a couple of residents weighed in on a medical waste...
by Elizabeth McNamara | May 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Government, News
Gov. Raimondo said youth sports will be allowed … with restrictions On Wednesday, there were 143 new cases of COVID-19; Rhode Island now has 14,353 total cases. There were also 21 new deaths, 16 of them of people living in long-term facilities like nursing...
by Hope McKinney | May 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Government, News
Raimondo highlighted the different places to receive information for businesses while reopening their economy and urged everyone to continue planning, giving feedback and staying updated. By Hope McKinney There were 73 new COVID-19 cases Friday – the first time the...
by Elizabeth McNamara | May 25, 2020 | Government, News
Meanwhile, Town Council, School Committee to Hear School Budget Tuesday By Elizabeth F. McNamara The fiscal year 2021 budget proposed earlier this month by Town Manager Andrew Nota would result in cutting 10 municipal positions. Several of the positions are already...
by Elizabeth McNamara | May 22, 2020 | Business, COVID-19, Government
By Elizabeth F. McNamara There were 170 new COVID-19 cases Friday, for a total of 13,736, and 23 new deaths, bringing that total to 579. To date, the state has tested 127,139 residents, 12 percent of the population. The percentage of positive tests to all tests taken...
by Elizabeth McNamara | May 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Government, News, Restaurant News
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The number of new COVID-19 cases was 189 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Rhode Island to 13,571. The state lost 18 more citizens to the coronavirus, all in their 50s and older. There were 254 people hospitalized with the virus,...
