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RI taking applications for free school meals

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island families can now apply for free or reduced-cost breakfast and lunches for the upcoming school year. The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) has started accepting Meal Benefit Applications (MBA). RIDE estimated that roughly 58% of school lunches in Rhode Island are served for free or at a reduced … Read more

Free ‘skin check’ screenings to be available at Rhode Island beaches

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(WLNE) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), Brown Dermatology, and partners statewide will be making free skin cancer screenings available at select Rhode Island parks and beaches on five dates.  According to a release, all screenings will be private and provided by dermatologists and dermatology residents affiliated with Brown Dermatology. … Read more