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CCRI, RIC To Require COVID-19 Vaccinations | Patch PM

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Two more colleges in Rhode Island are requiring students to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall.
Two more colleges in Rhode Island are requiring students to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall. (Rachel Nunes/Patch )

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RIC, CCRI Join List Of Colleges Requiring COVID-19 Vaccine

Two more colleges in Rhode Island are requiring students to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall.


Rhode Island's PreK Lottery Deadline Extended To July 11

More than 2,300 slots across 13 communities are available to children who turn 4 years old by Sept. 1.

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Rhode Island Again Offering Seasonal Flights To Nantucket

Flights are offered daily, with tickets starting at $79.


RI Lawmakers Approve Extension Of To-Go Alcohol

The bill allowing takeout beer, wine and mixed drinks until March 2022 is headed to Gov. Dan McKee's desk.

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