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Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Foundation hosts Citizens Bank Pell

Motorists Should Expect Delays Due to Brief Road Closures JAMESTOWN, R.I. – On Sunday, October 17, 2021, the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Foundation will host the Citizens Pell Bridge Run . The event is a 4-mile charity run/walk with 100% of the proceeds going to support  non-profits and local community organizations. The run provides a rare opportunity for the public to cross over the beautiful Claiborne Pell Bridge […]Read More

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The American Red Cross is helping two people after a

WARWICK, RI (October 11, 2021) – The American Red Cross is helping one family – two adults after a fire today on Richmond Drive, Warwick. The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the family’s immediate needs. Responders included: Bob Partington, David DiNobile, Thomas Perrin and Abimbola Ogunleye.   The Red Cross also provided a recovery envelope containing information helpful to families recovering from a fire, including tips on cleanup; […]Read More

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Peter Quattromani elected chairman of Blue Cross & Blue Shield

PROVIDENCE, RI (October 4, 2021) – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has announced the election of Peter Quattromani as chairman of the nonprofit health insurer’s board of directors. Quattromani, who has served as vice chair of the board since 2017, brings extensive leadership experience to his role. Quattromani replaces former chairman John Langenus, […]Read More

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For the seventh year, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of

Rating places BCBSRI in the top 6 percent nationally of the 330 PPO plans rated PROVIDENCE, R.I. (September 16, 2021) – The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) product lines a 4.5 rating, recognizing BCBSRI’s commitment to service and clinical quality. This places […]Read More