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McKee Turns Up the Heat: Rhode Islanders Can Apply for Winter Heating Aid Starting Oct. 1
Starting October 1, Rhode Islanders in need of help with their winter heating bills can apply for assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that the state expects to receive $26 million in federal grants for the upcoming heating season.
Two out-of-state men face charges in gold bullion schemes, U.S. prosecutors say
PROVIDENCE – Out-of-state scammers targeted two elderly Rhode Islanders, defrauding one 79-year-old of gold bars valued at $130,000 and $35,000 in cash, according to U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. In both cases, including one that involved a 72-year-old Tiverton man, the scammers are accused of manipulating the men with help from online popup messages that fraudulently accused them of child pornography-related offenses, federal prosecutors say. ...
😢 Warwick Mall | Shopping mall in Warwick, Rhode Island 😢 Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Nearly Half of SouthCoast Families Struggle with Food Insecurity
This week, we shined the SouthCoast Health Community Spotlight onto My Brother's Keeper. My brother's keeper is a Christian ministry that serves the SouthCoast community by providing healthy groceries and household furniture to the local families in need. They deliver all of these items right to people's homes at no charge and no questions asked.
Artists Tackle ‘The Politics of Personality’ in Provocative Exhibit at URI
A timely and thought-provoking art exhibit is coming to the University of Rhode Island (URI) this fall, bringing together the work of 20 visual artists exploring a provocative topic during this presidential election season. Titled “The Politics of Personality,” the exhibit runs from Oct. 1 through Dec. 12 at Lippitt Hall, with an opening reception scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Massachusetts and Rhode Island’s Different ‘Quahog’ Pronunciation
There is nothing like hearing folks from out of state mispronounce words we have been pronouncing correctly here in Massachusetts forever. An example is the word quahog. Any blue-blooded Massachusetts native, especially those from the most prominent fishing port of New Bedford, knows how to pronounce quahog. We grew up eating these things.
Fall River Dog Found as a Stray Still Knows How to Love Unconditionally [WET NOSE WEDNESDAY]
Happy Wet Nose Wednesday! Let's talk animals. Local shelters are overflowing with animals and they need our help. It is our mission to unite these adorable animals up for adoption with the perfect forever families. Every week, we shine a light on one lucky animal, and this week, we head...
After struggling in Div. I, this boys soccer team has now won 10 straight league games.
PAWTUCKET — The former Division I struggler surged away from the former Division III power Tuesday afternoon. The relegated used a four-goal burst in the second half to take down the promoted. That was the underlying dynamic at play between Mt. Hope and St. Raphael, and the Huskies eventually took charge at McKinnon-Alves Complex. ...
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