Lindsay Lorenz
Five Questions With: Dennis McCarthy
Dennis McCarthy serves as president of RENEW Energy Initiative (REI), a nonprofit based in Providence that promotes the growth of renewable energy and energy...
Five Questions With: Heather Pierce
Heather Pierce, an associate in Edward Wildman’s Providence office, is the founder of Style Up, a nonprofit organization that helps prepare disadvantaged young adults...
DLT: Alternate measures register higher unemployment in R.I.
CRANSTON - Using alternate measures, Rhode Island’s state unemployment average could be considered 9.8, 10.2, 11 or 16.7 percent, according to a report released...
Philanthropy calendar
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to nonprofit@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance...
‘Unplugged’ Gala nets more than $84K
The Providence Children’s Museum recently welcomed 220 guests to the Providence Public Library for its annual gala fundraiser, “Unplugged – The Way to Play.”
During...
Kids Reading Across RI announces 2013 book
Kids Reading Across Rhode Island, a literacy initiative for students in grades four to six, will kick off its fourth year on June 1...
Express Employment Professionals ‘Brand it Blue’
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...
Breast cancer survivors walk the runway
Survivors of breast cancer recently took to the runway at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet to showcase trends as part of the Gloria Gemma Breast...
Valois confirmed as EDC leader
PROVIDENCE – Marcel A. Valois, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s nominee to lead the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation, was unanimously confirmed by the R.I....
Mortgage settlement gives 2,000 R.I. homeowners relief
PROVIDENCE – As of March 31, more than 2,000 homeowners in Rhode Island have received some type of relief through the National Mortgage Settlement,...
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