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Arpin Group, Move for Hunger partner to aid food pantries

WEST WARWICK – Arpin Group has joined forces with the national nonprofit Move for Hunger to help customers donate their food to local food...

Mechanics Cooperative Bank donates $6K to fuel assistance programs, food banks

TAUNTON, Mass. – Mechanics Cooperative Bank has donated $6,000 to local fuel assistance programs and food banks in the region. The bank’s board of directors...
URBAN GREENS Food Co-op will open a grocery store at 93 Cranston St. in Providence.

Urban Greens Food Co-op opening grocery store at former Louttit Laundry...

PROVIDENCE – Urban Greens Food Co-op has selected the site of the former Louttit Laundry building at 93 Cranston St. to locate a grocery...
HARBOR SEALS BUBBA and Action lounge in early spring at the Roger Williams Park Zoo. The seals are in a newly renovated exhibit, thanks to a fundraising campaign. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO

‘The boys’ are back in town: Harbor seals return to zoo

PROVIDENCE – Action and Bubba, the Roger Williams Park Zoo’s harbor seals, have returned from a New York retreat, of sorts, to a newly...
MEGHAN HUGHES has been chosen as the new Community College of Rhode Island president. / COURTESY R.I. OFFICE OF THE POSTSECONDARY COMMISSIONER

Hughes named CCRI president

WARWICK – Meghan Hughes, a former executive director of Year Up Providence, has been named president of the Community College of Rhode Island. The R.I....

Homelessness, health care links focus of Crossroads president’s report

PROVIDENCE – “Housing Is Health,” Crossroads Rhode Island’s fifth annual report on homelessness, focuses on the links between homelessness and health care. “For families and...
THE CHAMPLIN Foundations awarded Rhode Island College $375,000 to renovate a biology lab and nearby preparatory rooms in the Fogarty Life Science Building. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

Champlin Foundations awards RIC $375K

PROVIDENCE – The Champlin Foundations awarded Rhode Island College $375,000 to renovate a biology lab and nearby preparatory rooms in the Fogarty Life Science...
THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION has awarded $2.7 million in grants from its Fund for a Healthy Rhode Island to improve the quality and affordability of health care in Rhode Island. Pictured is Rhode Island Foundation President & CEO Neil D. Steinberg. / COURTESY STEW MILNE

R.I. Foundation awards $2.7M in grants from its Fund for a...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded $2.7 million in grants from its Fund for a Healthy Rhode Island to improve the quality...
EQUIPPED TO LEAD: Paula Grammas is the incoming director of the George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rhode Island. Grammas is surrounded by laboratory equipment in the institute, which has offices in the College of Pharmacy on URI's South Kingstown campus. / COURTESY  NORA LEWIS

URI seeks prominence in neuroscience research

Paula Grammas, an international research pioneer in the study of Alzheimer's disease, takes the helm as the director of the George & Anne Ryan...
FAMILY ACT: Carmel Therien, right, president of B & M Printing of Cumberland, and her daughters Carissa Therien, left, a clerical and sales representative who handles pre-press and post-press operation, and Kayla (Therien) Marsh, who is in charge of graphic design and office management, view samples. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

All that’s fit to print

Print struggles today as an industry, but B & M Printing, a family business, has stayed afloat by diversifying and making hard decisions, President...
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