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Five Questions With: Sierra Barter
The term “old boy’s club” often gets bandied about when decrying gender discrimination and nepotism. But what if there was a “club” that sought...
CONECT Newport conference puts focus on trade
The Coalition of New England Companies for Trade held its first conference 17 years ago in Mystic, Conn., with just 80 attendees. It has...
Most R.I. school buildings in good or ‘generally good’ condition
PROVIDENCE – An estimated 75 percent of Rhode Island public school buildings are in good or generally good condition according to a “Public Schoolhouse...
Five Questions With: Lori DiPersio
The Women’s Resource Center, a member of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, that strives to advocate for victims in Barrington, Bristol, Jamestown,...
Children’s Shelter plans wine tasting
PAWTUCKET – The Children’s Shelter of Blackstone Valley will host a wine tasting event on April 25 at the Wannamoisett Country Club in Rumford.
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Philharmonic gets grant from music foundation
CRANSTON – The Victoria Alviti Music Foundation has granted $18,000 to the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and Music School’s FLEX (Foundations in Learning Exploration)...
Preservation society hosting costume exhibit
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County’s annual costume exhibit at Rosecliff this year will highlight 20th century fashion and the ways in...
UMass awards $200K from technology development fund
BOSTON – Eight projects from four University of Massachusetts campuses will receive a combined $200,000 from the Commercial Ventures and Intellectual Property Technology Development...
Getting help where it’s needed most
The idea that less can be more usually doesn’t apply to volunteerism, especially with cash-strapped nonprofits clamoring to augment a downsized workforce and recapture...
Mentors, sponsors crucial to achieving work goals
Parents, teachers, professors, first senior-level supervisor: Besides being the authority figures that represent the average professional’s life course through childhood, schooling, and an entrance...
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