Patricia Daddona
R.I. Foundation launches Buy Local campaign
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Foundation is launching a statewide Buy Local campaign Nov. 24, four days ahead of Small Business Saturday.
“Buy Local RI”...
Five Questions With: Chuck Allott
Chuck Allott is executive director of the Aquidneck Land Trust, a nonprofit he helped to found in 1990 with a mission to permanently conserve...
United Way, Grantmakers Council announce partnership
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island is partnering with the Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island in an effort to expand local philanthropy.
The strategic...
House of Hope receives $200K from BofA
WARWICK – Bank of America has named the House of Hope Community Development Corp. as a 2015 Neighborhood Builder, awarding it $200,000 in funding....
BankFive Foundation awards $25K to Coastline Elderly Services
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. – The BankFive Foundation, a fund of the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts, has awarded $25,000 to Coastline Elderly Services Inc....
Kent Hospital Auxiliary reaches $1M pledge goal
WARWICK – The Kent Hospital Auxiliary has reached its $1 million pledge made to the hospital to help support important clinical services and advancements.
Kent...
DLT: Jobless rate falls again in October, to 5.3%, job count...
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island’s unemployment rate continued its slow, downward slide, dipping to 5.3 percent in October, the state Department of Labor and Training...
RWU, Bristol town officials, celebrate Fund for Civic Activities initiative
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University and town officials on Thursday celebrated the Fund for Civic Activities initiative, which has awarded nearly $200,000 in university...
Finalists for CCRI president post announced
WARWICK – The Council on Postsecondary Education has identified three finalists for the post of president at the Community College of Rhode Island and...
NEIT renews tuition freeze
EAST GREENWICH – New England Institute of Technology, which has frozen tuition for more than three decades, renewed its tuition freeze Wednesday for students...
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