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A new Providence care center has food, doctors and even yoga. Here's why it's needed.
Substance use medication and services, a pharmacy, primary health care, meeting spaces and a food pantry are all under one ...
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Jewish mayor returns from Israel trip as City Council decides to fly Palestinian flag at City Hall
The flag-raising was announced on the same day that the city’s Jewish Mayor Brett Smiley returned from a trip to Israel.
Small Providence department sparks big concern with some city councilors
Providence’s Department of Sustainability is proposed to have a staff of just six in the upcoming fiscal year.
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Jewish Voice For Peace protests Mayor Brett Smiley's trip to Israel
After spending a week in Israel, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has returned home to the capitol city, and was met Thursday ...
‘Wake up, Smiley!’: Group protests outside Providence mayor’s home after Israel trip
Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace - Rhode Island protested outside of Mayor Brett Smiley's Providence home on Thursday ...
City leaders in the spotlight: What to know about Providence Mayor Brett Smiley
Smiley is more than halfway through his term, and facing pushback from constituents over a planned tax increase.
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You might see Providence firefighters on bikes around the city this summer. Here's why.
PROVIDENCE ‒ The city will once again provide fast-response emergency medical services in the downtown area by deploying fire rescue personnel on bicycles, Mayor Brett P. Smiley said on April 30.