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Kids Count: R.I. youth employment rate at 50%
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s youth employment rate, at around 50 percent for those aged 16 to 24, is following in what is being called...
Flu shots must for health workers
Do you remember the last time you had the flu?
The chances are very good you don’t, as the average Rhode Islander will only experience...
Brown taps MIT’s Locke to head Watson Institute
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has appointed Richard M. Locke, deputy dean of the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as...
Five Questions With: Bernie Beaudreau
Bernie Beaudreau is executive director of Serve Rhode Island, a Providence nonprofit founded in 1994 to administer the federal AmeriCorps programs here and that...
Women’s group gives to Providence Center
PROVIDENCE – 100+ Women Who Care in Rhode Island, a group of women dedicated to supporting local charitable organizations, recently donated $10,000 to The...
Statehouse event to mark World AIDS Day
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island Statehouse event marking World AIDS Day will take place today from noon to 1:30 p.m. and being sponsored by...
PWCVB, Solutions Inspired launch program
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau has partnered with Solutions Inspired, a Providence company that specializes in strategic-engagement programs, to launch...
RISD named world’s best design school
PROVIDENCE – A Business Insider’s survey has ranked the Rhode Island School of Design the top design school in the world.
RISD topped the...
Walmart donates to 8 R.I. nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The Walmart Rhode Island State Giving Council has granted a total of $328,607 to eight nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island for the...
Workforce Board seeks proposals for partnership grants
PROVIDENCE – The Governor’s Workforce Board will seek proposals for innovative partnership grants it plans to issue next spring to help employers and educators...
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