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Brown, URI among top 50 LGBT-friendly schools
Brown University and the University of Rhode Island are among the top LGBT-friendly college campuses in the country, according to the nonprofit Campus Pride.
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Five Questions With: Lisa Bigney
Lisa Bigney, the founder and co-director of Rhode Island Tutorial and Education Services, has been working with students, parents and educators in Rhode Island...
Panera locations collect soup for food drive
Eight Panera Bread bakery cafes in Rhode Island have collected monetary donations at their registers to deliver 45 cases of black bean soup to...
Foundation accepting fellowship applications
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation is accepting applications for $25,000 fellowships through Sept. 5 from Rhode Island composers who’d like to spend a...
5 to be honored at Amos event
PROVIDENCE – Five people have been named honorees for the Sept. 24 Shake It Up! cocktail celebration hosted by Amos House for their leadership...
Children’s Museum raises<br> $47,000 at tournament
EAST PROVIDENCE – The Providence Children’s Museum’s 31st annual Allen H. Chatterton Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament raised a record $47,000 to benefit the museum’s...
R.I. jobless rate drops to 7.7% in July, but labor force...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s unemployment rate declined again in July to 7.7 percent, a slight drop compared with June but down almost 2 percentage...
RIF awards $15.6 million in grants in first half of 2014
PROVIDENCE – In the first half of 2014, the Rhode Island Foundation awarded more than 320 grants totaling more than $15.6 million to programs...
CVS, National Grid announce companies sponsored for RWU program
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PROVIDENCE – CVS Caremark Corp. and National Grid have announced the six suppliers they will sponsor to participate in a continuing...
Turbine manufacturer enters Volvo race with 7th, final team
COPENHAGEN – Vestas Wind Systems A/S, a global wind energy company, will sponsor a boat in the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15.
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