Patricia Daddona
Grant to help push jobs site
When Jonathan Wright, 20, of Cumberland, used the bridge.jobs website to find an internship in videography, his future employer already had him in her...
Prevention key to workplace safety
A Northeast college once brought in John V. Carvalho III, president and CEO of Apollo Safety, in the middle of the night after a...
Interactive boat show marks RIMTA return
Students from two different schools in Rhode Island will be building a 13-foot canoe on the floor of the Providence Boat Show, which runs...
Five Questions With: Aimee G. Mitchell
Aimee G. Mitchell is senior vice president for programs and operations and the Head Start director at Children’s Friend, a social service agency founded...
CVS gives grant to Genesis Center
PROVIDENCE – The Genesis Center recently received a $5,000 CVS Caremark Community Grant.
The Community Grants Program was created by CVS Caremark as part...
R.I. Foundation gives Red Cross $5,500
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded the American Red Cross $5,500 in grants through its Fund for Rhode Island and the Bob...
Center for Dynamic Learning named ‘champion’
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank and WJAR-TV NBC 10 named the Center for Dynamic Learning the first 2014 Champion in Action in the category of...
B.V. Prep gets<br> $56K from Champlin
PAWTUCKET – Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy has been awarded a $56,650 investment from The Champlin Foundations to fund technology and other items for...
Employment shrinks at year’s end, as labor force continues drop
CRANSTON – As 2013 came to a close, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Rhode Island inched upward to 9.1 percent, a one-tenth of...
Senate to release legislation based on workforce action plan
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Senate on Tuesday unveiled an action plan, called “Rhode to Work,” intended to spur legislation that will tackle Rhode Island’s...













