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News from March 2023

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March 27 sees Congressional Record publish “FIRE GRANTS AND SAFETY ACT” in the Senate section

By Ocean State Today | Mar 31, 2023

“FIRE GRANTS AND SAFETY ACT” was published on pages S946-S951 of the Congressional Record on March 27.

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Rhode Island collects $532 million million in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q4

By Ocean State Today | Mar 30, 2023

Rhode Island collected $532 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Rhode Island deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending March 11

By Ocean State Today | Mar 29, 2023

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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End of life: Rhode Island deaths during week ending March 4 did not exceed death expectancy

By Ocean State Today | Mar 28, 2023

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Moody’s Upgrades City of Providence’s Bond Ratings

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the City of Providence’s issuer rating from Baa1 to A3 and reported a stable financial outlook.

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Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury (Reported March 10, 2023)

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

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City Service Meeting on March 29

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

City Service Meeting on March 29

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Eastern Connecticut Rises to No. 2 in D3baseball.com / NCBWA Poll

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Eastern Connecticut State University baseball team climbed three spots to No. 2 in this week’s edition of the D3basbeall.com / NAtional Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Poll, as it garnered 575 points and six first-place votes.

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Virtual City Service Meeting on March 29

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Virtual City Service Meeting on March 29

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RIC's Cosgrove Named Finalist for WBCA DIII National Coach of the Year

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Providence, R.I.—Rhode Island College Head Women's Basketball Coach Jenna Cosgrove was named a finalist for the 2023 Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) National Division III Coach of the Year award.

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Tai Chi – Beginner Level on March 29

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Tai Chi – Beginner Level on March 29

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Stroz Named Head Cross Country Coach At WestConn

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

DANBURY, Conn. – Terrance (Terry) Storz has been named the new Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach at his alma mater Western Connecticut State University, announced Director of Athletics and Recreation Lori R. Mazza on Monday.

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Open Paint + Amateur Photography Day at RWPBC on March 31

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Come mingle with like-minded artists and nature lovers!

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Photos: Brown Brain Fair Makes Brain Science Fun for All

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — For Providence resident Luisa Rodriguez, planning a family outing for the weekend that was both fun and educational was a no-brainer.

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Community Service Tuesdays for Teens on March 28

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Join us Tuesdays at Weaver Library for drop-in community service opportunities for middle and high school students.

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With Deep Local Partnerships, Brown Dining Services Helps to Boost Regional Food Economy

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — From enticing crowds at events and get-togethers to satisfying late-night cravings, pizza is one of the world’s most popular foods and a staple in the college-student diet.

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Let’s Dance Kids Movement Class on March 29

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Let’s Dance Kids Movement Class on March 29

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Telescope Observing Night on March 28

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

Telescope Observing Night on March 28

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Research and Travel Grants

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

The American Mathematical Society administers several travel grant programs, some funded by donations to the AMS, others by outside funding from sources such as the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Attorney General Neronha Leads a Multistate Effort to Protect Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Care

By Ocean State Today reports | Mar 27, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha led a coalition of attorneys general from across the nation in filing an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit seeking to protect mental health and substance abuse disorder care in their states.