Mayor Frank Picozzi was fearful of running behind Saturday morning for the first ever winter festival rolling into Apponaug at 9 a.m. He arrived at City Hall shortly after 7:30 to discover the …
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Just a few hours after Warwick announced that it was taking registrations for a community vaccination for those over 75+, Mayor Frank Picozzi s office announced that all slots were taken.
“I just wanted to inform you the registration for this early phase-out of the COVID-19 vaccine plan for those living in Warwick and who are 75 and older, has been FILLED. The link went live at 2:01 and by 2:31 all 390 slots were booked. Just wanted to let you know,” wrote Picozzi’s spokeswoman Liz Tufts
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By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated December 29, 2020, 9:36 a.m.
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WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) – A positive this year… We’ve heard many stories of people paying it forward, and not only because it is the season of giving, but because so many are struggling during the pandemic.
Those acts of kindness spreading here in Rhode Island, including one woman in Warwick who got a surprise while shopping at the grocery store.
“It’s the nicest thing that’s ever happened to me,” said Nikki Santos.
Over the last couple of months, Santos was diagnosed with COVID-19 and says she is still feeling the effects of the virus.
And she is the sole caregiver for her father who is suffering from dementia.