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R.I. earns ‘C+,’ ranks 5th on education policy report card
Rhode Island earned a ‘C+’ with a score of 2.33 out of 4 on educational reform advocacy group StudentsFirst’s 2013 State Policy Report Card. more
| 1/7/13
BankRI contributes to Weld to Work program
In response to a growing demand for skilled workers, Bank Rhode Island recently donated $3,500 to a metalworking program aimed at creating a new generation of employees. more
1/21/13
BankNewport supports greenhouse program
Thanks to funds recently donated by BankNewport, Methodist Community Gardens has more space to grow and more capacity to give. more
1/21/13
Osprey population back from oblivion, says Audubon
Volunteers for the Rhode Island Audubon Society’s Osprey Monitoring Program reported 178 successfully fledged young in 2012, the highest number in the program’s 35 year history. more
WashTrust collects 100 tons of peanut butter in 12 years
The Washington Trust Co. collected more than six tons of peanut butter during this year’s annual drive, bringing the bank’s 12-year total to more than 100 tons of peanut butter. more
| 6/13/12
Five Questions With: Liz Pasqualini
Director of Jonnycake Center talks about the South Kingstown nonprofit’s work and the needs created by Hurricane Sandy. more
Five Questions With: Nicholas Lowinger
The 15-year-old founder of the Gotta Have Sole Foundation, which supplies children in homeless shelters with new shoes, talks about the future for his foundation and for himself. more
Champlin Foundations awards $530K to URI to support hands-on learning
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The Champlin Foundations have awarded five grants totaling $530,000 to help support hands-on learning at the University of Rhode Island. more
| 1/31/13
Island’s fitness facilities aid Newtown organization
On New Year’s Day, when many businesses are normally closed, fitness centers and yoga studios on Aquidneck Island opened their doors in an effort to assist families in crisis in Newtown, Conn. more
2/4/13
BankFive employees get ‘Heroes in Fight’ award
Employees in BankFive’s north office were recently recognized for their generosity and dedication to helping those with mental illnesses. more
2/4/13
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