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Prompt EMR Rebrands as Prompt Health to Reflect Expanded Vision and Platform

Health · West Warwick

Prompt EMR Rebrands as Prompt Health to Reflect Expanded Vision and Platform

67% Center coverage: 9 sources

New name, logo, and expanded platform underscore a deeper commitment to solving the industry's most pressing challenges.See the Story

Coventry Police Searching for Missing Man

Coventry, Rhode Island · Coventry

Coventry Police Searching for Missing Man

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

COVENTRY, R.I. (WPRI) — Coventry police are asking for the public's help as they search for a missing man. Coventry police are searching for Jeffrey McCallum. (Courtesy of Coventry police) Jeffrey McCallum, 38, was last seen in the area of Route 117 and Hill Farm Road, according to police. His cell phone is off and he does not have a vehicle. Police told 12 News that McCallum's family was in touch with him on May 30, but they have not heard fro…See the Story

Crews respond to water main break in Warwick

Warwick, Rhode Island · Warwick

Crews respond to water main break in Warwick

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Crews are working to repair a water main break in Warwick on Wednesday morning. A portion of Cherry Street between Sargeant and Chestnut streets is blocked off. It's unclear how many homes are impacted or what caused the break. 12 News has reached out to officials for more information but has not yet heard back. Download the WPRI 12 and Pinpoint Weather 12 apps to get breaking news and weather alerts. Watch 12 News Now on…See the Story

East Greenwich nears affordable housing goal with new development

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A new housing development in East Greenwich will bring the town closer to meeting Rhode Island's mandated affordable housing standards.Housing · East Greenwich See the Story

Warwick Installs Cameras to Crack Down on Red Light Violations

Coverage: 2 sources

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The City of Warwick has launched a new red light enforcement program to improve intersection safety and curb dangerous driving. City officials say red light running and speeding are among the most dangerous traffic behaviors happening daily across Warwick. To combat the problem, 15 cameras have been installed at "known trouble spots" throughout the city, according to Mayor Frank Picozzi. PREVIOUS: Warwick considers in…Warwick, Rhode Island · Warwick See the Story

Rogers Girls Lacrosse falls to Coventry in Division 4 Semifinal - What's Up Newp

Coventry High School’s girls lacrosse team is heading to the Division 4 state championship after beating Rogers 10-3 in Wednesday’s semifinal game. Julia Page put Rogers on the board first but had to leave the game due to injury after scoring. Grace Kozela led Coventry’s offense with four goals, while Angela Lardache and Hailey Duggan […] The post Rogers Girls Lacrosse falls to Coventry in Division 4 Semifinal appeared first on What's Up Newp.Coventry, Rhode Island · Coventry Read Article

Federal auction listing for historic Warwick Neck Lighthouse causes confusion

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When a federal auction listing for the Warwick Neck Lighthouse was posted online last month.Warwick, Rhode Island · Warwick Read Article

I had the same meal at Wahlburgers and Smashburger. Both were good, but there's one I can't stop thinking about.

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I ordered the same meal — a classic, loaded burger and side of tots — at both Wahlburgers and Smashburger.Andrea McHughI visited Wahlburgers and Smashburger to try to find the best burger-and-tots meal.Both burgers exceeded my expectations and tasted fresh and flavorful.If I had to choose a winner, I'd say that Wahlburgers delivered the more memorable meal.The early aughts saw the introduction of a new kind of dining category: the gourmet fast-c…Warwick, Rhode Island · Warwick Read Article

Magaziner to reintroduce Prevent Illegal Gun Sales Act

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WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — Congressman Seth Magaziner will be joined by one of providence’s finest, as he announces a new bill to help curb the sale of illegal guns. The congressman will be joined by Providence Police Chief Colonel Oscar Perez, gun safety advocates and the families of those lost to or affected by gun violence for the press conference. The congressman will reintroduce his Prevent Illegal Gun Sales Act, which would see more frequent i…Warwick, Rhode Island · Warwick Read Article

Team members at Arpin International Group’s GSA Division move up in the ranks

WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Arpin International Group’s GSA Division is announcing the promotion of six team members. “The six individuals promoted have demonstrated a commitment to providing outstanding customer service to internal and external customers and accounts,” said Matthew Somweber, vice president of GSA services. “They have each been instrumental in shaping Arpin’s GSA division into what it is today. Their expertise, persistence, and dedicat…West Warwick · West Warwick Read Article

5th graders leaving legacy with playground dedication honoring former student

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — The fifth-grade class at Rocky Hill Country Day came together to spearhead their "legacy project." The project is a new school playground, which was led by the students themselves, from research and design to marketing and outreach. With a goal to raise $50,000, community support will play a big role in bringing it to life. Like the current one, the new playground will honor a former student, Alexis "Allie" Boss. "A…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article