Patricia Daddona
Collette employees donate time
PAWTUCKET – More than 100 Collette employees dedicated 380 hours of community service in Rhode Island in mid-July in honor of the company’s founder,...
Society renews Taylor contract
NEWPORT – Ruth Taylor, the Newport Historical Society’s executive director, has accepted a five-year contract renewal through 2019, the organization said.
“I’m looking forward to...
Beaux Arts Ball raises $200K for museum
NEWPORT – The Beaux Arts Ball, an annual summer gala for the Newport Art Museum, raised $209,000 for the museum’s programs on July 19.
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Workforce Board awards $1.1M in grants to seven industry groups
PROVIDENCE – The Governor’s Workforce Board has awarded a total of $1.1 million in Industry Partnership grants to eight groups with proposals aimed at...
NEIT marine, manufacturing training program sees success
WARWICK – A marine trades and manufacturing job-training program funded with federal, state and Rhode Island Foundation money has trained 100 people to date,...
Women builders small, growing group
Before the Great Recession took hold in 2009, a group known here as Professional Women in Building had 20 members. By 2012, that number...
URI business school still growing at 90
The only business school in the state offering a doctorate, the University of Rhode Island’s College of Business Administration shows no signs of slowing...
DOE launches sexual violence investigation at Brown
PROVIDENCE – Brown University said Friday it would cooperate with a U.S. Department of Education Title IX investigation into a complaint made against the...
Wax to retire as Gamm Theatre managing director
PAWTUCKET – David M. Wax, managing director of the nonprofit Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre, is retiring after two years in the position.
Wax had been retired...
Five Questions With: Dana DiMarco
Dana DiMarco has joined Greater Providence Habitat for Humanity as the executive director, overseeing operations and management. Previously, she served as director of...






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