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Vargas wins Metta Students Award
PROVIDENCE – Matthew Vargas has won the 25th Metta Students Award, which carries a $1,000 prize.
Vargas helped feed families, build wheels for fresh water,...
Bank Rhode Island VP gets community award
WOONSOCKET – Nancy Dufresne, vice president and small-business relationship manager for Providence-based Bank Rhode Island, has received the Catherine Boisvert Walsh Outstanding Community Leader...
LGC+D raises funds through Bucks for the Buzz
PROVIDENCE – Certified public accountants at LGC+D raised $4,221 in their Bucks for the Buzz fundraiser.
LGC+D’s IT Director Kevin Ricci’s 12-year-old son, KJ...
Five Questions With: M. Christie Smith
Since 1981, M. Christie Smith has served as executive director of the Potter League for Animals based in Newport. She oversaw the construction of...
AHA has raised $285K to date
NEWPORT – The American Heart Association’s Heart Ball has raised more than half of its targeted $500,000 for research and education funding.
So far, the...
South Street Landing project opening delayed but still on track
PROVIDENCE – The first hints of construction materialized Thursday as the developer of the South Street Landing project said the firm is on track...
Collaborative outlines skills needed for job hunt in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Skills typically taught through the humanities and liberal arts are vital for the job hunt in Rhode Island, a new study undertaken...
Growing steady profits
Maplewood Farm, a three-season business since 1950, is a family affair and the owner wants to keep it that way.
Owner Judith A. Carvalho inherited...
Recipe spurs startup
Shane Hauck has been selling his own versions of apple butter and sweet and spicy jalapeno ketchup through his startup, Clean Cuisine & Classy...
Children’s Museum gala raises $101K
PAWTUCKET – The Providence Children’s Museum has raised $101,000 at Unplugged 2015, its annual gala, held at the Pawtucket Armory.
The funding, contributed by 200...













