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Salvation Army seeks Warm Thy Neighbor help
PROVIDENCE – The Salvation Army is appealing for more donations in the wake of intensified cold and snowy weather, which is heightening the need...
BCBS Cross gives 2 BlueAngel grants
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has awarded two more 2015 BlueAngel Community Health Grants.
A $38,000 grant has been awarded...
Job Lot delivering ‘three square meals’
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Through its holiday shoppers, Ocean State Job Lot has raised a record $1.44 million to provide meals to hungry families through...
Grant to help Smith Hill upgrades
PROVIDENCE – A $50,000 grant to the Providence Community Library will support upgrades to the historic Smith Hill Library building.
Senior Deputy Majority Leader Terrence...
R.I. Foundation awarded $34.8M in grants in ’14
PROVIDENCE - In what amounts to a third record-breaking year, the Rhode Island Foundation awarded more than $34.8 million in grants in 2014 to...
Six marine-based research projects receive $814K in funding
PROVIDENCE - The state on Thursday named six multi-disciplinary teams as winners of more than $814,000 in collaborative research grant awards focusing on marine...
RIC launching new graduate studies and certificate programs
PROVIDENCE – This summer, Rhode Island College is launching graduate studies certificate programs in nonprofit leadership and child and adolescent trauma.
Overseen by RIC’s School...
Interim president Somerson named RISD president
(Updated 2:48 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island School of Design has named its interim president, Rosanne Somerson, to lead the institution following a nine-month,...
Study: Leisure ‘nearly half’ of area’s travel biz
PROVIDENCE – Leisure travelers comprised roughly 43 percent of the Providence-Warwick area’s tourism business over the past five years, according to a first-time study...
Lardaro: Economic momentum picked up in December
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Rhode Island’s economic momentum picked up speed in December, improving the economic picture as 2015 begins, said Leonard Lardaro, an economist...
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