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Fujita & Green Share Lead at U.S. Senior Open, Rhode Islander Andrade One Shot Back
Rhode Islander Billy Andrade is off to a great start in Newport. The Bristol native shooting a 64 in the first round of the U.S. Senior Open Thursday. Andrade is one shot off the lead with both Hiroyuki Fujita & Richard Green at -7 after 18 holes. Fujita & Green...
Latest census reveals 35% increase in unhoused people in Rhode Island
The number of unhoused Rhode Islanders has risen 35%, according to the state’s latest Point in Time census released Thursday. At least 2,442 individuals across the state were counted when volunteers from the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness conducted the annual survey on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, as part of an annual snapshot it […] The post Latest census reveals 35% increase in unhoused people in Rhode Island appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Governor McKee Signs New Law to Keep Medical Debt Off Credit Reports
Legislation aimed at safeguarding Rhode Islanders from the financial repercussions of medical debt has been signed into law by Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee. The bill, sponsored by Representative Mary Ann Shallcross Smith and Senator Melissa A. Murray, was signed on June 24, following its passage by the Assembly on June 11.
Worcester, Taunton men held without bail in connection with 2008 deaths
Two men were indicted in connection with the shooting deaths of two brothers in 2008, Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas Quinn III’s office announced. Kaylen Scott, 36, of Worcester, and Steven Fordham, 38, of Taunton, were both arraigned on indictments charging them each with two counts of murder, Quinn’s office said in a statement released on Friday.
Judge orders jury to keep deliberating after it fails to reach unanimous verdict in murder trial of Karen Read
The Massachusetts judge presiding over the Karen Read murder trial ordered the jury to continue deliberations after the jurors sent a note Friday saying they could not reach a unanimous verdict.
South Coast’s BayCoast Bank announces promotions of three exceptional team members
“SWANSEA, SOMERSET, BERKLEY, FALL RIVER, MA – BayCoast Bank (baycoast.bank), a long-time community savings bank serving the people and businesses on the South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, is pleased to announce three key promotions. Sally Almeida, a resident of Somerset, Massachusetts, has been elevated to the position...
Most of RI's colleges were ranked top in the country. Which ones made the cut?
A new analysis by the news website Money.com put seven of Rhode Island's 10 four-year colleges and universities in its "best college" designation. It probably comes as no surprise that Ivy League Brown University took the top honors in the state with the highest rating, which was awarded to 53 other colleges and universities. The one- to five-star ratings put three other Rhode Island institutions right behind Brown, with 4.5 stars, and two received four-star ratings. ...
Can a leased car that I recently bought be registered at a AAA office? | Ask the RI DMV
Q: I am in the process of purchasing my leased vehicle from Toyota Financial Services. Can I register my car at the local AAA office, or do I need to go to the DMV?. A: On our website (dmv.ri.gov), we have a whole section on “Leased Vehicles” that can be found in the “Registration, Plates & Titles” tab. Here we explain about “New Registration of a Leased Vehicle,” “Out of State Transfer of a Leased Vehicle,” and “Lease Buyout.”
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