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Tax exemptions permitted on certain residential construction
PROVIDENCE - Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has signed into law legislation that would permit tax exemptions on new residential construction deemed development property by...
Blue Cross accepting BlueAngel applicants
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is accepting applications from nonprofits for its 2016 BlueAngel Community Health Grant program through...
UMass institute gets Head Start contract
BOSTON – The University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute has been awarded a five-year, $14 million contract for Head Start and Early Head Start training...
Five Questions With: Benedict F. Lessing Jr.
Ben Lessing has served as the president and CEO of Community Care Alliance since July 1 of 2014 when Family Resources Community Action, a...
Anonymous donor looks to help zoo
PROVIDENCE – An anonymous donor is offering fundraising support to help the Roger Williams Park Zoo raise the money needed to restore its harbor...
St. Elizabeth Community to acquire care provider, Cathleen Naughton
EAST GREENWICH – Saint Elizabeth Community, a nonprofit serving senior citizens and adults with disabilities, plans to acquire Cathleen Naughton Associates, a home care...
Shuttered shelter works to restart emergency services
WARWICK – The Rhode Island Family Shelter, a 27-year-old nonprofit that closed its shelter five days ago under financial duress, is working to re-establish...
Gervais named Providence Biltmore general manager
PROVIDENCE – Hotelier Mark Gervais has been named general manager of the Providence Biltmore.
Gervais will oversee daily operations of the historic downtown hotel, which...
Raimondo picks N.Y. educator to lead R.I. Dept. of Education
PROVIDENCE - Ken Wagner, a deputy commissioner of education in New York state, has been named Rhode Island’s new commissioner of elementary and secondary...
20 R.I. restaurants win awards for superior wine selection
NEW YORK – Twenty Rhode Island restaurants are among 3,618 listed worldwide for their superior wine lists, according to the advanced release of the...
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