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FOOD & DINING NEWSLETTER
A few standout restaurants and food businesses in R.I. giving back
Beyond Giving Tuesday, chefs and owners are finding new ways to pay it forward.
RI FOOD & DINING
The ultimate foodie gift guide of Rhode Island
Hand-harvested sea salt from Newport’s coastline, strong coffee, creative spice mixes, and more.
RHODE MAP
An intriguing new charter school proposal
The R.I. Medical Society wants to open a school to prepare marginalized 7th and 8th graders - and eventually high schoolers - for careers in medicine.
INNOVATOR Q&A
After 20 years in and out of prison, a degree gave him a second chance. Now he’s helping others do the same.
James Monteiro is the founder of the Reentry Campus Program, which helps incarcerated people finish post-secondary education and certification programs.
RI NEWS
Chuck E. Cheese will remove animatronic band at all locations except one in California. A teen from Mass. helped save it.
Like others across the country, the company’s Warwick, Rhode Island, spot will also lose its furry band as it undergoes renovations this summer.
COMMENTARY | LENNY CIOE
Old, unsafe housing across R.I. has a solution: an all hands on deck approach
Deteriorating complexes like Canterbury Village are all over Rhode Island. A former state senate candidate says they are indicative of one of the challenges of tackling Rhode Island’s housing crisis.
FOOD & DINING NEWSLETTER
Food notes: The East End has a new chef, In Your Ear has a new bar, and more
Here’s what else you should know about Rhode Island’s food scene right now.
INNOVATOR Q&A
In R.I., there’s a lack of dentists caring for patients with special needs. This program is trying to change that.
Dr. Elizabeth Benz is the director of the Samuels Sinclair Dental Center, which was founded with the mission of providing dental care regardless of whether families could pay.