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The SMART-Plus Pathways program will inspire and educate students in Central Falls about careers in health and medicine with the long-term goal of building a more diverse workforce of care providers.

CENTRAL FALLS – Wandering through Jenks Park and following the paths that wind around the historic Cogswell Tower, one might find themselves being pulled back in time.

The Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University supports multidisciplinary research, teaching, and public education on international affairs. The Institute promotes the work of students, faculty, visiting scholars, and policy practitioners who analyze and develop initiatives to address contemporary global problems.

James Diossa announced Wednesday that he picked up the endorsements of Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien, North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi, and East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva in his bid for General Treasurer this year.

Demand for coronavirus test kits in Fall River has left shelves empty. Its also become difficult to get an appointment at a free testing site.

Wait times topped an hour at the newly opened site, which anticipates testing up to 800 people per day.

The governor said about 180 members of the Rhode Island National Guard are being remobilized to help at vaccination and testing sites.

Central Falls only state-run testing is seeing wait times of several hours. The mayor has resorted to handing out at-home tests.

Central Falls only state-run testing is seeing wait times of several hours. The mayor has resorted to handing out at-home tests.

The 36-year was elected mayor of Central Falls in 2012 and was the citys first Latino mayor.