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Household Lead and its Effect on Drinking Water

Experts recommend flushing water left standing in household piping as a method of reducing trace amounts of lead in drinking water. PROVIDENCE, RI – Providence Water has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water in some area homes and buildings. While drinking water that leaves the treatment plant in Scituate and journeys through the […]Load more...

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Rhode Island to Move to Phase 3 Tuesday, Governor Extends

Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided details today on the state’s response to COVID-19.  After announcing that Rhode Island will move into Phase 3 on Tuesday, June 30th, Governor Raimondo laid out the following guidance for Phase 3: Social gatherings: Social gatherings […]Load more...

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island first company

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (June 25, 2020) –Mental Health America (MHA) has awarded Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) a platinum designation for the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health – the highest possible designation a company can achieve.  BCBSRI’s status as a platinum Bell Seal-certified organization demonstrates the company’s commitment to the mental health and […]Load more...

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Crece la preocupación en Florida ante el aumento de casos

by VOA News Por Antoni Belchi La Florida ha registrado, en tan solo 3 días, más de 25,000 casos de coronavirus. Las autoridades sanitarias advierten que no son optimistas al respecto y aseguran que los números seguirán subiendo en los próximos días. Las razones de esta tendencia radican en la relajación de las normas, la reapertura […]Load more...

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RIDOH and DEM Recommend Avoiding Contact with Willow Lake in

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Willow Lake in Roger Williams Park in Providence due to a blue-green algae (or cyanobacteria) bloom in the pond. Blue-green algae can produce toxins that can harm humans and animals. People should […]Load more...

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Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association and Rhode Island Municipal Police

PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association (RIPCA) Executive Director Sidney Wordell and President Brian Sullivan, and Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy (RIMPTA) Executive Director Lt. Christopher Zarrella are pleased to announce a donation made last week to the Academy by the 100 Club of Rhode Island. The donation, which totals $29,985.95, was voted […]Load more...