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Newport Hospital's Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center will remain open; however, Brown University Health is not committing ...
Brown Health was mulling closing Newport’s birthing center, but the move drew fierce opposition from residents, Newport’s ...
Brown University Health plans to keep open the birthing center at Newport Hospital — at least for now. The Noreen Stoner ...
NEWPORT – Dozens of parents marched along Broadway on July 24, pushing baby carriages or carrying toddlers with one hand ...
Closing the Birthing Center is more than about budgets. It’s about access, dignity and the kind of community we want to be.
Community members will still rally tonight to support the Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center at Newport Hospital, even ...
Community members will rally tonight to oppose the potential closure of the only labor and delivery unit on Aquidneck Island.
While concerns exist about potential cuts, Newport Hospital states that final budget decisions haven't been made. Councilors, driven by constituent concerns, are sponsoring a resolution advocating for ...
RHODE MAP With Newport Hospital’s birthing center at risk amid budget woes, the city council is fired up Tonight’s council meeting comes after at least 300 women has their annual OB-GYN ...
Cassie Voll, an organizer for Moms Over Margins, addresses the dozens who gathered to march down Broadway in support of the ...
When asked about the concerns that the birthing center could face cuts, a Newport Hospital spokesperson said a decision has yet to be made. "We are still finalizing Brown Health ’s FY2026 budget, and ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has announced the birthing center at Newport Hospital will not be cut. Advocates had been rallying in recent days to save the facility after ...