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26 get volunteer awards from Pats
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Twenty-six New Englanders, four of them from Rhode Island, have received awards totaling $200,000 from the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation...
DLT: May jobless rate drops to 5.9%
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island’s jobless rate for May dipped below 6 percent, to 5.9 percent, for the first time since 2007, the state Department...
Raising tipped minimum divides business owners
Rhode Island business owners are divided over whether or not the $2.89 tipped minimum wage should be raised.
The issue is before the General Assembly...
Coffee roaster eyes wholesale growth
Just over a year ago, Custom Coffee House launched Veteran Coffee Roasters, a new local brand featuring six different varieties that returns $1 for...
Promoting Rhody designers
Designxri introduces and connects Rhode Island designers to the world.
Co-founded on that premise by director Lisa Carnevale, left above, and a number of board...
Five Questions With: Joseph Dziobek
Joseph Dziobek is the new executive director of Welcome House of South County, an emergency shelter in the Peace Dale section of South Kingstown....
Hasbro, Dunkin’ team for 4-Safety
Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Dunkin’ Donuts will focus this summer’s topic in their joint 4-Safety program on water safety.
“As temperatures rise and children begin...
Society creates military membership
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County has created a membership dedicated to the military that includes free admission to the mansions.
Active, reserve...
Fundraiser OKs registration fee waivers
NEWPORT – The third annual Elliot Kaminitz Father’s Day Ride, a major fundraiser for Bike Newport, will allow registration fee waivers for the first...
Verve donates to Ill. nonprofit
PROVIDENCE – Verve Inc. recently donated 54,000 bubblegum-filled, all-natural lollipops, called Glee Gum Pops, to NAEIR, an Illinois nonprofit.
NAEIR, the National Association for the...
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