Patricia Daddona
Chronic absenteeism remains a problem, says Rhode Island Kids Count
PROVIDENCE – Chronic absenteeism in school among Rhode Island’s youngest students is a persistent problem that needs to be addressed, according to new data...
Student interest growing in community service
Community service, a central part of most colleges’ missions, doesn’t always lead directly to internships, but Roger Williams University is finding a growing connection...
Environment, arts, transit also in line
Randall Rosenbaum, executive director for the R.I. State Council on the Arts, says a $35 million “creative and culture economy bond” request voters will...
Colleges are urging investment in theft protection
When it comes to getting renter insurance for dorm rooms, college students tend to leave that protection to their parents, whose homeowner insurance may...
Providence College, CCRI create partnership
PROVIDENCE – Providence College and the Community College of Rhode Island have developed a new policy that allows students enrolled at the community college...
Five Questions With: Jo-Ann Schofield
Jo-Ann Schofield, president and CEO of the Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership, has more than a decade of experience in mentoring, training and facilitation. Starting...
50 families attend Little Heart Hero Day
WARWICK – More than 50 families affected by congenital heart defects attended the American Heart Association’s fifth Little Heart Hero Day at Goddard Memorial...
Flames of Hope preps for 9th year
Flames of Hope: A Celebration of Life, an event by the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation promoting breast cancer awareness, will be held...
AIDS Walk for Life planned for Saturday
WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Alison Bologna will emcee the DO It Right 29th annual AIDS Walk for Life on Saturday, Sept. 27.
The event, which will...
Operation Stand Down weekend helps 450
CUMBERLAND – A record number of 450 veterans obtained essential services on Sept. 19-21 at the 21st annual Operation Stand Down Rhode Island Outreach...
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