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President Biden was welcomed by Gov. Dan McKee and Rhode Island National Guard Maj. Gen. Christopher Callahan.​
President Biden was welcomed by Gov. Dan McKee and Rhode Island National Guard Maj. Gen. Christopher Callahan.​ (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Pres. Joe Biden Lands In RI For Coast Guard Graduation

The president landed at Quonset Point, en route to speak to graduates at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.

Gender-Neutral Bathrooms Could Become The Norm In RI

A proposed law would make public, single-toilet restrooms available to all genders.

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Share Your Special Moments With Rhode Island Patch Announcements

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Portsmouth High School Holding 12+ Coronavirus Vaccine Clinics

Three clinics will be held in total, all offering the Pfizer vaccine, which was authorized for use in people 12 to 15 years old.

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