Rhode Island briefs (The Providence Journal) Donations for school supplies: To help support the Back-to-School Celebration, a series of events next month that provide backpacks, school supplies and books to Providence students in need, Rhode Island Hospital will be hosting drop-off days for donations to the program on July 23 and 24, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in the Rhode Island Hospital cafeteria, 593 Eddy St., Providence. |