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Five Questions With: Julie Casimiro
Julie Casimiro of North Kingstown became development director in September 2013 at Family Service of Rhode Island, a statewide nonprofit human service and educational...
DLT revisions show higher unemployment rates for 2013
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s average unemployment rate for 2013 was 9.5 percent, according to revised data released by the R.I. Department of Labor and...
Report: Unequal housing burden curtails Latino spending, saving
PROVIDENCE – The burden of housing costs leaves Latinos in Rhode Island with little purchasing power, according to data released Thursday by HousingWorks RI...
Wheaton names Babson College provost as new president
NORTON - The Wheaton College board of trustees has appointed Babson College Provost Dennis Hanno as Wheaton’s new president, effective July 15.
Hanno, 58, also...
Grant program boosting biomedical research
For biomedical researcher Niall G. Howlett, getting $500,000 in startup funding to set up a laboratory seven years ago was critical to establishing roots...
Five Questions With: Sierra Barter
Sierra Barter, co-founder and CEO of the PVD Lady Project, earned a degree in advertising and marketing communications from Johnson & Wales University in...
East Bay Center gets $5,000
The East Bay Center received a $5,000 donation from the Providence Journal Charitable Fund at the Rhode Island Foundation.
East Bay Center is a...
Newport Historical Society announces ‘Gladys’
NEWPORT – The Newport Historical Society has named its online database “Gladys” to honor the city’s first historian, a knowledgeable former longtime employee.
The late...
Arc unveils financial-planning tool
ATTLEBORO – The Arc of Bristol County has developed a new financial-planning tool for its clients with the assistance of Bristol County Savings Bank’s...
Arpin gives more than $31K to 13
WEST WARWICK – The Arpin Charitable Fund Inc. raised more than $31,000 and donated to 13 charitable and medical organizations in 2013, according to...
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