Patricia Daddona
Five Questions With: Eleanor Langham
Eleanor Langham, who took on the role of director of events and programs in January 2015, has been working for the Old Slater Mill...
Bay View donates 45 pints of blood
EAST PROVIDENCE – St. Mary Academy Bay View, in conjunction with the Rhode Island Blood Center, held a second blood drive of the year...
Program tackles bullying
PROVIDENCE – The 4-Safety program, a partnership between Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Dunkin’ Donuts, will focus this spring on bullying prevention.
The program works to...
Savings Institute donates to VNS program
PORTSMOUTH – The Willimantic, Conn.-based Savings Institute Bank & Trust has donated $3,000 to the Maternal and Child Health Program at VNS of Newport...
R.I. jobless rate drops again, Feb. rate was 6.3%
(Updated 4:10 p.m.) PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped again to 6.3 percent in February, its lowest level in eight years,...
R.I. Foundation selects 13 nonprofit executives for fellowships
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Foundation has selected 13 nonprofit mid-career executives for fellowships that enable them to take short sabbaticals to re-charge and...
AHA taps Providence for health-promotion effort
(Updated 11:50 a.m.) DALLAS – The American Heart Association has selected the Providence market as one of 15 around the nation to target health-promotion...
Study explores reasons for R.I.’s high unemployment rate
PROVIDENCE - A study on the “mismatch” between jobs in declining industries and jobs available today does not fully explain Rhode Island’s high unemployment...
Lighting way in transport
Freight brokers Fred Deschamps and Eric Broomfield say they chose the word "beacon" as part of their company name three years ago to "shine...
Matchmaker eager to fill jobs
"Match.com for the employer and job seeker" is the way Chris Shepherd, founder of The Guide, describes his online employment portal.
The Web-based platform, www.jointheguide.com,...
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