Barbara Lipsche
Study: Economic outlook depends on education offerings
PROVIDENCE – States seeking to strengthen their economy should look to educational offerings, urges The Economic Policy Institute in a recent study, titled “A...
Travel predictions promise good things for Newport tourism
NEWPORT – Newport tourism agencies are feeling good as they gear up for the kickoff to the region’s peak tourist season this Labor Day...
Canadian company buys Tiverton power generation facility
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – A Rhode Island electricity generation operation in Tiverton is one of the three combined-cycle gas-fired facilities in New England to...
Federally approved, plans push forward for R.I. Veterans Home
BRISTOL - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has approved the design concept for the new R.I. Veterans Home, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee announced...
Rhode Island airports look to art for ‘agreeable’ ambiance
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. State Council on the Arts is seeking submissions from Rhode Island artists for upcoming exhibitions at the newly created gallery...
BankRI scholarship honors colleague
Bank Rhode Island recently announced that it will award a $2,500 scholarship to an at-risk youth for participation in a one-year intensive training program...
Citizens program provides school supplies
Citizens Bank recently launched its annual Gear for Grades program in partnership with Back to School Celebration, an organization that provides education and development...
Organizations work together for learning program
Five Rhode Island youth organizations have partnered to strengthen this year’s Kids Bridge Summer Learning Program, a six week kindergarten readiness program that will...
Clothing drive benefits<br> Big Brother Big Sister
Lapels Dry Cleaning, an environmentally friendly dry cleaning company, recently donated an estimated $10,000 worth of clothing to raise money for Big Brother Big...
LIN Media announces scholarship recipients
LIN TV Corp., a local multimedia company, recently announced the recipients of its 2013 Minority Scholarship and Training Program in both broadcast and digital...
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