Daily Briefing: As RI schools begin to open, mood is excitement tempered by COVID jitters

As schools reopen, the mood is one of excitement tempered with COVID jitters. [providencejournal.com]( [Daily Briefing]( YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUND-UP Thursday, September 2 [Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper.]( [click here]( [Teacher assistant Kelly Arruda guides a young student to her first day back at Fogarty Memorial Elementary School in North Scituate on Wedneday.]( [As RI schools begin to open, mood is excitement tempered by COVID...]( As schools reopen, the mood is one of excitement tempered with COVID jitters. FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Responding to Providence violence, mother turns grief into art]( [Gem Barros with her painting "Red Rain" in the No]( [Should Providence buy the 'Superman building'?]( [The Providence skyline has long been defined by th]( [Baldelli-Hunt agrees not to block constituents from her Facebook page]( [WOONSOCKET, RI 10/10/20 Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Ba]( [Historic Seaview Terrace mansion can be yours for $29.9 million]( [The historic Seaview Terrace mansion, located alon]( [Support your local restaurants and businesses: Buy a gift card and help your community through these challenging times.]( [click here]( RECENT ARTICLES FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Lord help me, I've given up my wallet]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [BOYS SOCCER: After claiming 2020 crown, SK doesn't intend to slow down]( [Many turning to COVID online support groups after loss of loved ones]( [Find some puppy love with Joey]( [Ask Amy: Vaccination conflict has caused chill in friendship]( 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