Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Saint Elizabeth Community announced that Warwick resident Brian McGuinness (MBA, NHA, ALRA) is the new executive director at Saint Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich, effective immediately.
A local student launched the Scout’s Eagle project (backed by Scouting America) to distribute beach toys at local beaches this summer so families can enjoy easier access to play.
🎭 Culture
Rhode Island observed its 78th Victory Day on Monday to mark Japan's surrender that ended World War II, as state and municipal offices closed + RIPTA operated on its holiday schedule.
🏥 Health
The Rhode Island Blood Center expanded into Massachusetts by opening a new donation center on Route 6 in Swansea on Tuesday, Aug.
11 + it held a ribbon-cutting ceremony amid a national blood shortage that reduced local supplies below the usual 20,000+ units.
🏈 Sports
Rhode Island FC achieved its first-ever win over Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday at Centreville Bank Stadium with a 2-0 victory in a rematch from 2024.
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