Rhode Island Talk Show Host Writes Coronavirus-Sendup Song

Rhode Island Talk Show Host Writes Coronavirus-Sendup Song

Rhode Island talk show host John DePetro has published a video of a song he wrote poking fun at the coronavirus experience in the Ocean State.

The song, called "Rhode Islanders Spring 20," describes isolation, weight gain, lack of haircuts, the governor's press conferences, the invasion of New Yorkers, and curbside liquor deliveries, to the tune of Leonard Cohen's 1984 song "Hallelujah."

Churches Are Not To Re-Open in Phase One, Rhode Island Governor Says
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Churches Are Not To Re-Open in Phase One, Rhode Island Governor Says

Matthew McDonald

Retail shops the state considers non-essential were allowed to re-open for business in Rhode Island on Saturday, May 9, but not churches.

Churches did not make the cut for Phase One of Rhode Island's re-opening during the coronavirus emergency.

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