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Central Falls schools land $10M from Gates Foundation
(Updated, 4 p.m.)The Central Falls District-Charter Collaboration Compact, at the Segue Institute for Learning, has received a $10 million investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Central Falls School District announced Tuesday ahead of a press conference. more
Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport gets $1K grant
Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County recently received a $1,000 grant from OceanPoint Insurance Agency and The Selective Insurance Group Foundation, the foundation of Selective Insurance Group Inc. more
1/7/13
Ocean State Job Lot makes record food donation
(Updated Jan. 4, 10:45 a.m.)On Tuesday, Jan. 15, Ocean State Job Lot will make a record donation to food banks in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and New York. more
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Vision School receives $15K lab through GTECH
Whitmarsh House’s Vision School in Providence is a recent recipient of one of GTECH Corp.’s After School Advantage Computer labs. more
1/7/13
Mews 5K raises $32,000
The 13th annual Mews Tavern Gear ‘N’ Beer 5K Road Race late last year raised more than $32,000 for Easter Seals Rhode Island, a nonprofit that provides social services to children and young adults with disabilities or special needs. more
Vogue editor at RISD book-signing event
Fashionistas will have the chance to meet Vogue contributing editor Andre Leon Talley, also a Brown University alumnus, at a book signing for “The Little Black Dress,” which is being released in April, at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Arts on April 26. more
Citizens Bank volunteers for Lunch on Us program
For the sixth year, leaders at Citizens Bank pitched in to fight hunger by assisting with McAuley Ministries’ Lunch on Us program. more
Coldwell office raises funds for Crossroads
The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices in Rhode Island and Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares, the company’s charitable arm, together raised $16,400 to benefit Crossroads Rhode Island during the 12th Spirit of Home Awards Celebration recently held at the Providence Arts Club. more
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Mechanics donates to Teach For America
Mechanics Cooperative Bank has announced it is donating $5,000 to support the Teach For America program in the Fall River public system directly to benefit the work of seventh-grade science teacher Stephen Kennedy’s class at Talbot Innovation Middle School. more
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