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04/11/2023

With spring upon us, if you may be looking to fill your calendar with fun events that will captivate and inspire, look no further than our friends at the RI Philharmonic. This morning on The Rhode https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/experience-live-events-and-more-with-the-ri-philharmonic

$The first openly gay person to lead the American Medical Association takes the reins at a fractious time for U.S. health...$

04/10/2023

The first openly gay person to lead the American Medical Association takes the reins at a fractious time for U.S. health care. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/amas-first-gay-president-to-take-over-at-tumultuous-time

04/09/2023

Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for President Biden to ignore a federal judge's temporary hold on the abortion pill, raising alarm about the rule of law taking a back seat to the rule of man. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/wyden-aoc-urge-biden-to-ignore-judges-order-blocking-abortion-pill

04/09/2023

Arguably the most important question for humanity in the 21st century is how we will adapt to climate change. While climate change is a multifaceted problem that is going to wreak all kinds of havoc on Earth and its life, https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/what-happens-when-we-run-out-of-water-thanks-to-climate-change-a-dystopian-premise-is-coming-true

04/08/2023

California's Medicaid program will continue to pay Walgreens about $1.5 billion each year despite Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom declaring last month the state was done doing business with the pharmacy giant after it indicated it would not sell abortion pills by mail in some states. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/california-to-keep-paying-walgreens-despite-gavin-newsoms-order

04/08/2023

Former US representative Jim Langevin may not be the next president of Rhode Island College, but state leaders are backing a plan for him to play a major role in the future of cyber security education at his alma mater. Governor Dan McKee plans to announce ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/a-new-cyber-institute-could-be-coming-to-rhode-island-college

04/07/2023

Roughly 200 Russian journalists and activists have signed a letter calling for the release of a Wall Street Journal detained in Russia on unsubstantiated charges of espionage. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/russian-journalists-demand-the-release-of-evan-gershkovich-in-open-letter

04/05/2023

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who has indicted former President Donald Trump, is following a well-trod Democratic playbook. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/trump-indictment-follows-democratic-playbook-says-former-house-gop-majority-leader-tom-delay

04/04/2023

Disney CEO Bob Iger on Monday said any retaliatory actions by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature against the company that threaten jobs or expansion at its Florida resort is not only "anti-business but anti-Florida." https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/disney-desantis-war-of-words-heats-up-at-annual-meeting

04/04/2023

TEAMSTERS AT RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN TO STRIKE Apr 02, 2023 (PRNewswire via COMTEX) -- PR Newswire PROVIDENCE, R.I., April 2, 2023 Workers https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/teamsters-at-rhode-island-school-of-design-to-strike

04/03/2023

Two people are facing charges after they were caught driving a stolen car in Dartmouth, according to police. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-local/police-2-arrested-for-having-stolen-suv-drugs

04/03/2023

Klever Ortega and Cristina Lema had a good life until COVID-19 crippled Ecuador's economy. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/more-ecuadorians-move-to-u-s-spared-many-others-hurdles

04/02/2023

Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who received the alleged hush money payment at the center of the Manhattan district attorney's indictment of Donald Trump, says she is not afraid to take the stand against the former president but worries about violence from his supporter https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/stormy-daniels-not-afraid-to-take-stand-against-trump-worries-about-violence-from-supporters

04/02/2023

Dan Hurley has led Rhode Island and now Connecticut to five NCAA Tournament appearances in seven years. The Huskies face Miami in the Final Four. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/uconns-dan-hurley-brings-legendary-hoops-family-back-to-final-four-its-been-indescribable

04/01/2023

RHODE ISLAND — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Rhode Island Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening. This post features stories and information published in the last 24 hours. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/summer-electric-bills-will-be-up-breezeway-air-comes-to-ri-pm-patch

03/31/2023

Four-time Pro Bowl CB Asante Samuel won two Super Bowls with the New England Patriots, but he recommends Lamar Jackson stay away from Bill Belichick
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03/31/2023

Jellybean's response in cancer treatment trials has given researchers hope the treatment could help other dogs and even children. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/cancer-trial-saved-ri-dog-doctors-think-her-success-may-help-cure-bone-cancer-in-children

03/30/2023

Mike Rhoades has agreed to become the next men's basketball coach at Penn State and leave VCU, which is close to hiring Utah State's Ryan Odom as his replacement, sources told ESPN. https://ourcommunitynow.com/sports/sources-rhoades-to-psu-as-vcu-eyes-odom

03/30/2023

The site is managed by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island in partnership with RIDEM. The reserve covers 4,332 acres spread across Prudence, Patience, Hope and Dyer islands. Patience, Hope and Dyer are uninhabited, and approximately 60% of Prudence Island ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/for-40-years-prudence-island-has-quietly-served-as-the-center-of-coastal-research-in-ri

03/29/2023

The cryptocurrency entrepreneur's latest indictment alleges conspiracy to violate the anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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03/29/2023

Additional public prosecutor E D Dhamal informed the court that the victim, a police naik attached to the Thane city police, was on patrolling duty on the night of July 5, 2017, when he spotted a car moving suspiciously in Bhayanderpada A court in ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/thane-man-sentenced-to-five-years-ri-for-kidnapping-manhandling-policeman

03/27/2023

Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister, who had called for a halt on sweeping judicial reforms. Netanyahu's proposal has sparked months of protests in Israel and abroad.
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03/27/2023

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, a soundbite machine and intra-party agitator, brings his own flavor of Democratic politics to Sen. Bernie Sanders' old committee. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/senates-new-budget-boss-is-also-a-climate-hawk

03/26/2023

There is a purity to the tournament, the idea that anything is possible playing out before our eyes. So long as Alabama remained, that was tainted.
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03/26/2023

BOSTON — This second straight charmed season for the University of Rhode Island women ended as it began. Bookend losses at Harvard will sandwich what was otherwise another strong effort for the Rams. The second came Thursday night at Lavietes Pavilion ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/rhode-island-womens-basketball-teams-storybook-season-ends-at-harvard-in-wnit-loss

03/25/2023

The Spirit Award will be given at the All-State Rhode Island High School Sports Awards. This is part of the USA TODAY Network. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/vote-to-win-1000-for-your-schools-athletic-department-as-part-of-the-all-state-rhode-island-high-school-sports-awards

03/24/2023

A Boston sports radio talk show host is under fire for using an ethnic slur to describe ESPN personality Mina Kimes.
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03/23/2023

After nine years, the sixth generation Camaros will come off the assembly line at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in January 2024.
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03/23/2023

Rhode Island Association of Realtors President Bryant Da Cruz wrote in the news release that the median selling price remains high because larger, more expensive houses are being listed. "Prospective buyers trying to break into the market for the first ... https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/housing-supply-is-critically-low-going-into-spring-usually-the-hot-selling-season

03/22/2023

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management shared video of a pod of dolphins feeding in Mt. Hope Bay on Tuesday. The department said their Office of Water Resources saw the pod while conducting a routine water quality test for the shellfishing program. https://ourcommunitynow.com/post/ridem-spots-pod-of-dolphins-near-mt-hope-bridge

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