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[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all.

MLK Day: Whats Open?

[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all. By: Rob Borkowski on January 20, 2025 in News to You, All Politics Are Local, Legal Notices

More than 50 years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr., MLK , was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against […]

[CREDIT: RICEH] A chart from the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness showing the bottleneck of need versus resources available to address the state's homeless emergency.

Lawmakers Urge McKee: Declare Homeless Emergency

[CREDIT: RICEH] A chart from the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness showing the bottleneck of need versus resources available to address the state's homeless emergency. By: Rob Borkowski on January 10, 2025 in News to You

STATE HOUSE — Forty-four legislators called on Gov. Dan McKee to declare a public health homeless emergency in a letter released today, including Warwick’s David Bennett (D-Dist. 20), and Coventry’s […]

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Senate OKs Bill Allowing Medicaid Homeless Help

rhode-island-state-house By: Rob Borkowski on May 3, 2023 in News to You

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Legislative Press and Pubic Information Bureau. STATE HOUSE – Tuesday, the RI Senate passed legislation sponsored by Senate Health and Human […]

[CREDIT: HHS] RI's Health and Human Services warns about frostbite and hypothermia during extreme cold.

Extreme Cold, Blustery Wind Forecast Friday, Saturday

[CREDIT: HHS] RI's Health and Human Services warns about frostbite and hypothermia during extreme cold. By: Rob Borkowski on February 2, 2023 in News to You

NORTON, MA — The National Weather Service warns extreme cold and blustery wind will produce wind chill temperatures of 30 degrees below zero and gusts up to 55 mph, Friday […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

Bennet, Miller Propose Homeless Housing Using Medicaid

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Rob Borkowski on January 24, 2023 in News to You

STATE HOUSE – Cranston Sen. Josh Miller (D-Dist. 28, Cranston, Providence) and Warwick Rep. David Bennett (D-Dist. 20, Warwick) are proposing a new approach to homelessness in Rhode Island by […]

[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all.

Martin Luther King Day: RI’s Homeless Need Shelter

[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all. By: Rob Borkowski on January 16, 2023 in All Politics Are Local, News to You

It’s been 54 years since Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against poverty, a […]

[CREDIT: Sen. Jack Reed's Office] US Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) and Larry Warner Chief Community Impact and Equity Officer at United Way RI, show off a check for nearly $2 million to aid the hungry and homeless in RI>

Reed, United Way Announce $2M for Hungry, Homeless

[CREDIT: Sen. Jack Reed's Office] US Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) and Larry Warner Chief Community Impact and Equity Officer at United Way RI, show off a check for nearly $2 million to aid the hungry and homeless in RI> By: Rob Borkowski on January 24, 2022 in News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI – U.S. Senator Jack Reed and the United Way of Rhode Island recently announced nearly $2 million for new Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) funding in Rhode […]

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Man Charged In July 4 Hit & Run

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Warwick Post Staff on August 2, 2021 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police found a  black 2003 GMC Sonoma involved in a July 4 hit & run July 16 at the old AC Moore lot, 300 Quaker Lane, […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The RI State House. RIDOH warns COVID-19 masks are a must as spread is likely outside the home. Gov. Raimondo also announced new small business aid through a $10M loan program with Goldman Sachs.

RI COVID-19: ‘This Could Change Very Quickly’

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The RI State House. RIDOH warns COVID-19 masks are a must as spread is likely outside the home. Gov. Raimondo also announced new small business aid through a $10M loan program with Goldman Sachs. By: Rob Borkowski on June 27, 2020 in COVID-19, News to You, Uncategorized

PROVIDENCE — After another heartening news week for RI COVID-19 spread, Gov. Gina Raimondo advised continued caution during her now semi-daily pandemic news conference. Raimondo pointed out a rising trend […]

The Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless provides support for the state's homeless neighbors. About 1,000 homeless face unique challenges during the COVID-19 outbreak, when people are instructed to stay at home.

RI Protects Homeless During COVID-19 Outbreak

The Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless provides support for the state's homeless neighbors. About 1,000 homeless face unique challenges during the COVID-19 outbreak, when people are instructed to stay at home. By: Rob Borkowski on April 3, 2020 in COVID-19, News to You

Many Rhode Islanders can’t stay home during the COVID-19 outbreak, because they don’t have homes, a plight the health department and non-profits are easing as the crisis highlights their need for shelter.

Fair House Starts New Chapter as Haven for Homeless, Disabled

By: Rob Borkowski on May 23, 2017 in News to You

Editor’s note: The following information was provided in a news release from the House of Hope. WARWICK, RI – Fair House, the one-time headquarters for 19th Century state fairs, began its […]

Fair House Renovation Creates 10 Affordable Housing Apartments

By: Rob Borkowski on May 18, 2017 in Good Times, News to You

WARWICK, RI  — In 2015, Fair House, the historic, 200-year-old venue for 1800s era state fairs, was feared lost to disrepair, but CDC House of Hope has just finished restoring […]

RI Family Shelter Assesses Finances, Future After July 5 Shutdown

By: Rob Borkowski on July 10, 2015 in News to You

RI Family Shelter, keeping families safe and together while they seek permanent homes for more than 25 years, closed its doors July 5 when it became clear to Executive Director Patti Macreading that the charity was running out of funds.

Community Rallies Fundraisers for Westgate Residents

By: Rob Borkowski on March 18, 2015 in News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI -Officials, residents and businesses have organized several fundraisers for the 100 people left homeless since fire destroyed the Westgate Condominium complex at 754 Quaker Lane, and you can help, too.

Warwick Police Arrest Suspect in Wave Credit Union Robbery Attempt

By: Rob Borkowski on September 17, 2014 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Warwick, RI – Warwick Police officers have apprehended a local man who fled Wave Credit Union on Warwick Avenue Tuesday morning after a teller refused his written demand for cash.

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