Lindsay Lorenz
Ty Law Donates $5K to UMass Scholarships
During the 13th annual Celebrity/Scholarship Dinner held for the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s Center for Marketing Research, 22 students each received scholarships in addition...
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...
Students take part in JA Job Shadow Day
More than 100 students in Rhode Island recently had the chance to learn how classroom skills translate into the workplace during an annual job...
BankRI gives $2,500 grant to College Visions
Bank Rhode Island recently awarded a $2,500 grant to College Visions to help ease some of the challenges faced by low-income and first-generation college...
Barnum Financial Group named MetLife’s 2012 firm of the year
WARWICK - Barnum Financial Group, an office of MetLife, has been named MetLife’s 2012 Firm of the Year. The company, which has five locations...
ACE students present ideas, industry mentors recognized
During the ACE Mentor Program of Rhode Island’s presentation night, held last month, 15 teams of local high school students presented concepts, proposals,...
R.I. launches first statewide nursing residency program
(Updated, 12:45 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Action Coalition for the Future of Nursing announced Wednesday morning the launch of a $645,500 statewide clinical...
Women’s Fund celebrates success
During its annual meeting, held last month at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, The Women’s Fund celebrated the start of another year by looking...
9 R.I. employers nominated for Freedom Award
(Updated, 12:33 p.m.)
WASHINGTON – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense operational committee, today announced nine Rhode Island National Guard...
Latest Betaspring cohort introduced at open house
PROVIDENCE – Betaspring’s newest group of fledgling companies has reached the halfway point of the startup accelerator’s sixth session. During an open house Thursday,...















