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Rhode Island officials react to Trump rally shooting
Strong condemnation and prayers were the reactions among political leaders from Rhode Island after learning that former President Donald Trump had been wounded Saturday night at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “Political violence of any kind is abhorrent and inexcusable,” Gov. Dan McKee posted on X. “Praying for the safety of former President Trump […] The post Rhode Island officials react to Trump rally shooting appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Rhode Island Losing Two Stop And Shop Stores This Year
Two Stop & Shop supermarkets in Rhode Island will close later this year and employees will be moved to other stores. The supermarkets on Pittman Street in Providence and Commerce Way in Johnston will close on or before November 2nd. The company recently announced underperforming stores would be shuttered. After...
Hearing set for public to weigh in on proposed health insurance rate increases for 2025
A virtual town hall meeting will allow the public to provide feedback on rate increases ranging from 2.5% to 22.7% proposed by Rhode Island’s health insurers. The meeting will be Monday, July 15, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. over Zoom. Further rules for submitting comments on the proposed rate increases are available from the Office […] The post Hearing set for public to weigh in on proposed health insurance rate increases for 2025 appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
See all homes sold in Norfolk County, July 7 to July 13
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Norfolk County reported from July 7 to July 13. There were 261 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,265-square-foot home on Indian Woods Way in Canton that sold for $765,000.
Shake Shack to open first drive-thru location in Rhode Island
WARWICK, R.I. — Shake Shack announced the first drive-thru location will be opening in Rhode Island next week. The Warwick located is slated to open on July 16, at 11 a.m. It will be the third location in Rhode Island. The first group of guests will receive custom keychains...
Candidates’ race against time to submit nomination forms is over. Now we wait.
Rhode Island Sen. Alana DiMario, a Narragansett Democrat, already exceeded the minimum 100 voter signatures required for her nomination forms two days before Friday’s 4 p.m. submission deadline. DiMario, running for her third term, had turned in 136 signatures as of the 4 p.m. deadline, according to the Secretary of State’s website. Signatures are validated […] The post Candidates’ race against time to submit nomination forms is over. Now we wait. appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Heat advisory for Norfolk County for Monday
On Sunday at 3:22 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid for Monday between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Norfolk County. The weather service comments, "Heat index values up to 99 degrees expected." "Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events," comments...
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