Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Providence-based United Way of Rhode Island says the Good Neighbor Energy Fund will open Nov.
1 with income limits raised by about $18,000 for most household sizes, expanding eligibility for heating assistance to thousands of working families.
🎓 Education
The 2026 Rhode Island Student Survey of 16,555 students found declines in drinking, smoking, vaping, cyberbullying, and thoughts of suicide compared with 2024, the state reported Wednesday; about 29% of middle and 34% of high school students still reported mental-health struggles (only about one-third saw a school counselor).
🏥 Health
The R.I. Life Science Hub plans to join the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center biobank by early 2027 to standardize patient sample collection and share high-quality samples and data with hospital researchers across the state.
🏈 Sports
The Providence Journal published its Week 8 high school football picks on Oct.
29 (standings after Week 7 were included), with experts favoring Westerly over Pawtucket Co-op and East Providence over Woonsocket.
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