Kent County Residents See Major Spike In Water Bills | Patch PM

Welcome to Friday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top stories.

Lawmakers, Resident Cry Foul On Kent County Water Bill Hike

One condo association reported that their bill more than quadrupled compared to the previous quarter.

Rhode Island Prepares For Coronavirus Vaccine

If the most recent developments of a promising vaccine prove effective, the most vulnerable residents could receive one by the new year.

RI In Need Of More Health Care Workers As Hospital Surge Looms

"We need you now," Gov. Gina Raimondo said to part-time, semi-retired and out-of-state health care workers.

Tribal Leader, RI Man Accused Of Casino Bribery Scheme

Cedric Cromwell, the chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, is accused of accepting bribes from the owner of an RI architecture firm.