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NORTH PROVIDENCE – Local police are conceding that they haven’t been ticketing motorists for infractions as they typically would without a pandemic, due largely to fear over contracting coronavirus. But with officers now vaccinated, and the world emerging from COVID-19, they say they’ll get those ticketing efforts back into gear. Deputy Chief Alfredo Ruggiero made the concession during the Town Council’s “speed bump summit” last Thursday, March 11. He told council members that there had been 72 police posts over the previous five days since Mayor Charles Lombardi told police they need to ramp up their efforts. Lombardi said officials should give police some time to address his recent requests for more enforcement, waiting some weeks to call them back for an update. He said that prior to this month’s ticketing spree, there is “no way” police have come close to 72 posts over a five-day period in the past six months. ....
Sadly, said Bucci, her husband Agostino, who was helping her with her research, died last July. Agostino, a third-generation Bucci in Lymansville, was the grandson of Arthur and Angelina Bucci, of King Street, who raised 11 children while they lived here. One of those children was Ruth Bucci’s father-in-law, also Agostino, and he and his wife, Anna, lived on Zambarano Avenue, where they raised three children, one of them her husband. Bucci and her husband lived on Intervale Avenue, where they raised their daughter Laura, who attended Ricci Elementary School, and Bucci still lives in Lymansville. Bucci said that now that the weather is starting to get better, she’s hoping residents will get out and take her self-guided Lymansville History Walk through the neighborhood, appreciating the history and beauty of this old village. ....
Peter Neronha PHOTO: GoLocal The consulting group hired by RI Attorney General Peter Neronha is giving the green light to the hospital conversion for Prospect Medical Holdings to transfer its ownership on CharterCare to another corporate entity. The nearly 900-page report by Neronha’s consultant Affiliated Monitors, Inc (AMI) the report concludes, among other things, that Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. has met its capital commitment requirements that were required under the preceding conversion that took place in 2014. The question was did CharterCare and its owner Prospect make the investments it promised over the past seven years. “Following an independent, exacting, and comprehensive review, the Affiliated Monitors’ independent report has determined that Prospect Medical has met all the regulatory conditions set forth by the Rhode Island attorney general and Department of Health when Prospect’s acquisition of CharterCARE Health Partners was approved in J ....