Daily Briefing: Central Falls during COVID: Cruelly punished, and now fighting to come back

A look at the people, the new mayor, and the daunting health-care battle being waged in R.I.'s smallest city. [providencejournal.com]( [Daily Briefing]( YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUND-UP Sunday, January 17 [Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper.]( [click here]( [Glendaliz Colón, elected to the Central Falls City Council in November after recovering from COVID-19, sits on the front steps of her Dexter Street home with children Andrializ Rosario, 18; Ysabella Rosario 11; and Andres Rosario, 13.]( [Battered by COVID: Central Falls, RI's virus epicenter, is fighting...]( A look at the people, the new mayor, and the daunting health-care battle being waged in R.I.'s smallest city. [For murdered Cumberland cop, a quest for justice]( [Mary Ellen Grimes stands next to a bench at Tucker]( [Opinion/Patinkin: I've learned that extremists aren't...]( [Supporters of President Donald Trump gesture to po]( [Remembering Ellen Brown, food writer extraordinaire]( [Happy in her kitchen is how I'll remember my frien]( [Walking RI: Rediscover your state (and yourself)]( [Former Journal editor John Kostrzewa at Stepstone ]( [Support your local restaurants and businesses: Buy a gift card and help your community through these challenging times.]( [click here]( RECENT ARTICLES [A bit of normalcy returns to the Ryan Center]( [The lotteries in RI: Saturday's winners]( [Ask Amy: Loan request drives a wedge between siblings]( [Man arrested with handgun, ammo at DC checkpoint]( [URI gets a grip, defeats George Mason, 80-60]( Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback]( © 2021 75 Fountain St. , Providence, RI 02902