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PC receives $500K gift for new business studies center
PROVIDENCE – A business administration professor emeritus at Providence College has pledged $500,000 to the new business studies center, expected to open in 2017.
Gustave...
PARCC test results show need for improvement
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island’s results are in for the PARCC, standardized testing that replaces the NECAP, and show room for improvement, according to Ken...
Capital Good Fund launches $4M direct public offering
(Updated 2:35 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – The Capital Good Fund is launching a $4.25 million direct public offering aimed at generating 60 jobs and 17,000 loans...
Collette taking ‘proactive’ approach following Paris attacks, anticipates more requests for...
Collette, the world tour operator based in Pawtucket, said Monday it is encouraging future travelers to the City of Light to take a wait-and-see...
RWU extends tuition freeze again
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University has extended its tuition freeze and four-year guarantee for another academic year, through 2016-2017, the university announced Monday.
The Affordable...
Nonprofits boost access to tools for disabled
Stephen Mitchell of Narragansett uses a desktop video magnifier supplied by a local nonprofit to read his mail, the newspaper and his medication-container labels.
The...
Tiverton best bet on gaming?
Twin River's proposed casino in Tiverton to replace Newport Grand is critical to Rhode Island's ability to compete with gaming in the Bay State,...
5Q: Michael Magee
1 How will your founding and leading of the Rhode Island Mayoral Academies inform your new role as CEO of Chiefs for Change?
At RIMA,...
New CCRI president could be chosen by end of year
WARWICK - With a decision possible by the end of the year, the Community College of Rhode Island will soon have a new president...
Five Questions With: Matthew Netto
Matthew Netto has been the state director of Best Buddies Rhode Island since October 2013. The nonprofit drives a global volunteer movement intended to...
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