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The R.I. State Council on the Arts and the R.I. Airport Corporation have issued a call for artists for the newly created exhibition space at the Block Island Airport in New Shoreham for presentations in 2012-2013.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Survivors of breast cancer recently took to the runway at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet to showcase trends as part of the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s Our Heroes Annual Survivor Fashion Show.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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The Providence Children’s Museum recently welcomed 220 guests to the Providence Public Library for its annual gala fundraiser, “Unplugged – The Way to Play.”
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Kids Reading Across Rhode Island, a literacy initiative for students in grades four to six, will kick off its fourth year on June 1 with a celebration at the Statehouse.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Next month, employees at Warwick’s Express Employment Professionals will help fight hunger through what they call “Brand It Blue Day,” a day reserved for volunteerism.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Rumble Down the Rhode motorcycle fundraiser, Leukemia Cup Regatta and more.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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CVS Caremark Corp. President and CEO Larry Merlo has been named the March of Dimes Rhode Island 2013 “Citizen of the Year” for ongoing support of the March of Dimes mission.
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By PBN Staff
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The Rhode Island Foundation ended the year with a record $678 million in asset, an increase on its 2011 year-end asset total of $604 million, thanks in part to a 13.1 percent return on its investments, according to its recently released annual report.
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By Alex Kowalski |
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On Wednesday, participating Dunkin’ Donuts in Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., will donate $1 to Hasbro Children’s Hospital for each cup of iced coffee sold.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Shawmut Design and Construction recently presented Amos House, a nonprofit organization that serves food to Providence’s homeless, with a check for $10,000.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |