Weathering the Storm: A conversation with Mixed Magic’s Jonathan Pitts-Wiley
Those of us in the performing arts are finding ourselves facing a new reality. As a member of the theater community, I’m lucky enough to be able to speak with […]
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New Economic Help Announced for Struggling Rhode Islanders: A summary of the governor’s May 9 press conference
Governor Gina Raimondo and Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott held their daily COVID briefing today at 1pm. As the state moves into the first phase of economic reopening, the governor announced […]
Governor Raimondo Stresses a Slow Pace as the State Reopens: A summary of the governor’s May 8 press conference
Governor Gina Raimondo and RIDOH director Nicole Alexander-Scott gave the daily COVID-19 press conference today at 1pm. There are 249 new positive cases today and 11 new deaths. The fatalities […]
Stay-at-Home Order Expires Tomorrow: A summary of Governor Raimondo’s May 7 press conference
Today Governor Raimondo and DOH director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott announced 325 new cases of COVID-19, the biggest single day increase since the weekend. “We wish it were lower, we wish […]
Testing to Ramp Up as the Economy Reopens: A summary of Governor Raimondo’s May 6 press conference
Governor Gina Raimondo and Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott gave the daily COVID-19 press conference today at 2:30pm. The governor and Dr. Alexander-Scott announced there were 272 new positive COVID-19 cases today. […]
A Vote for Paper Ballots: How will the pandemic affect local elections?
The biggest story of the year was set to be the upcoming election cycle. From state government to local neighborhood elections, the coronavirus has upended all facets of democracy. Secretary […]
Nutritious, Delicious and Very New England: A local produce fan responds to coronavirus
In March, when Providence residents began quarantining themselves, Evan McManamy had a major question on his mind: “How can we ensure people get the food they need?” His answer was […]
Change of Plans: Leaked memo shows pro- corruption advocacy group ready to throw hero Trump under the bus
Dear Fellow Corruptioneers: I know some of you would rather be called corruptionistas or corruptologists, but we’ll continue that debate later. Today, unfortunately, I have more important things to discuss. […]
2020 Tattoo Award Winners
Rob Gwozdz Cloud 9 Tattoo Company / Best Geometric What drove you to pursue tattooing? I’ve had a pencil in my hand for as long as I can remember. I’ve […]
Smoothing the Curve: Recent data display from the gov is more artistic than mathematic
RI Gov. Gina Raimondo at her press conference on Saturday, May 2, displayed a chart showing new hospitalizations per day from March 13 to April 26. The point of the […]