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Five Questions With: Christine Kavanagh
Since 1972, Re-Focus, a Providence-based nonprofit human service agency, has worked to meet the needs of Rhode Island adults with developmental disabilities through programs...
Re-Focus teams with Gracie’s for dinner
PROVIDENCE – Staff and clients of Re-Focus Inc., a Providence nonprofit that serves Rhode Island adults with development disabilities, will have Thanksgiving dinner at...
Chelo’s raises funds for Providence Center
PROVIDENCE – Chelo’s Restaurant Group, a family-owned restaurant company in Rhode Island, has raised $12,080 to help fund child and family behavioral health services...
Centreville donates to URI
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Centreville Bank, a mutual savings bank that operates seven branches in Rhode Island, has donated $50,000 to the University of Rhode...
R.I. jobless rate falls to 10.4% in Oct., worker total jumps
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s unemployment rate fell to 10.4 percent for October, a drop of one-tenth of a percentage point from September, as the...
Better training regime needed to fill jobs, says Workforce Board
(Updated, 4:25 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – Building career pathways for the state’s high-growth industries will be a priority of the Governor’s Workforce Board, according to its...
PC honored for global education efforts
PROVIDENCE – Providence College was one of eight United States higher education institutions honored by NAFSA: Association of International Educators and the U.S. Departments...
REITs are part of most portfolios
Do you have a REIT in your portfolio?
The answer most likely is yes as Real Estate Investment Trusts, companies that own and often operate...
Public-private partnerships can close skills gap
In order to figure out how to solve a problem, you first have to figure out what the solution should look like.
And...
Former dropout now inspires her students to persevere
There was a time when 2013 Rhode Island Teacher of the Year Jessica Waters’ future might not have included a high school diploma, never...
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