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• Nowell Academy In Providence, it is constantly located in the lower part of the State in terms of graduation rate and absenteeism. But there is A hidden success story behind those metrics – One that makes Nowell different from any other school in Rhode Island, with a serving mission students whose educations have been derailed due to difficult circumstances. Tom Mooney of the magazine speaks with some of them, from adolescents, to refugees who work to dominate English, to students over 18 who know that Nowell is “the last stop on the train” to get a diploma. The surround support supports are the key to their success, whether nursery or text messages, telephone calls and taxi service of dedicated teachers.

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Boston – the federal government said in judicial documents presented on Monday that A Rhode Island doctor, Dr. Rasha Alawieh, was deported From Logan Airport last week after Customs and Border Officers were “Comprehensive photos and videos of Hezbollah’s leaders On your cell phone.

“With the discovery of these photographs and videos, CBP questioned Dr. Alawieh and determined that his true intentions in the United States could not be determined,” according to documents. “As such, CBP canceled its visa and considered that Dr. Alawieh inadmissible for the United States.”

According to government presentations, Alawieh, a kidney transplant doctor for Brown Medicine, told officials that followed the religious and spiritual teachings of the late leader of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah “but not his policy.” Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike at the Hezbollah headquarters in September.

The documents said Alawieh had attended a commemoration for Nasrallah During his recent two -week visit to Lebanon to visit his family.

Read more about the coverage of the Magazine of events surrounding Alawieh deportation and the recommendation of Brown University to students, professors and international staff do not travel abroad During the next spring vacation.

Immigration: ‘Nothing to do with politics’: how Hezbollah’s photos led the controversial deportation of Ri Doctor

Cranston – el It is blocked on some prison cell doors in maximum security in the Adult correctional institutions They are wrong, “a really significant problem,” says the head of the Union of Correctional Officers, composed of the absence of a locksmith in prison.

“It has become a career joke,” said Richard Ferruccio, president of the Brotherhood of Correctional Officers of the Rhode Island Brotherhood. “We are a prison without a locksmith and nobody can understand that.”

Ferruccio says that the locksmith of the Department of Corrections was withdrawn in 2022 and the private contracting service that the department now uses is not doing adequate preventive maintenance.

The spokesman for the Department of Corrections JR Ventura recognized problems With some blocking systems in the old granite institution, built in 1878, but said the The situation had not led to any assault or escape attempt.

Keep reading to see what Corrections are in process.

Corrections: Some cell locks in the maximum safety of ACI are failing. What is being done?

Warwick – Looking Fly far from Rhode Island for less than $ 50? The state airport had nine destinations, all on the east coast, available for $ 44, at least from Thursday morning.

The destinations of the west coast were available for less than $ 100and you could even leave the US for less than $ 150.

See the full story to get a list of coastal bargain flights to coast that leaves TF Green.

Transport: Do you wonder where you can fly from RI by cheap? We did too. This is what we find.

Despite its state as the smallest state, the orderly division of Rhode Island in 39 different municipalities was a complicated process that covered centuries.

While many of the regional names of the state of the ocean are a wink to the words of the Indian tribe of Narragansett, others came from English settlers. But you may have wondered, What is the deal with the cities that share a name, but they rush “this” or “north” to clearly distinguish??

What and why Ri explores the question from all directions?

What and why Ri: There is no need for a compass. Here are some RI cities have instructions in their names

Track 15, the Providence Hall In the old La Unión station, He opened Tuesday After four years of planning and construction.

Gail Ciampa Food Editor calls him as impressive tribute to the past with original characteristics of The previous life of the place as a train stationIncluding barrel vault brick roofs and granite walls, wooden tables made of old railroad car floors and menu boards that flash the available food as well as the output tables at the train stations.

He The food is also stars herewith Seven restaurants Offering a variety of kitchens in a fast and informal service style.

Hungry for more? Read Gail’s full report on menu options.

Meal: Track 15: Everything you need to know about the new Providence Hall

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