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Report: R.I. businesses lack in gender job equality
WARWICK – Rhode Island businesses lack in promoting women leadership within both the private and nonprofit sectors despite strong evidence that shared gender management...
Academic hires often come in pairs
Beverly Haviland, a senior lecturer and visiting associate professor in Brown University’s American Studies department, holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature from Princeton University....
Coming home after half a century
The Preservation Society of Newport County’s reacquisition of two 18th-century Venetian paintings that puts back together the largest such collection in the United States...
NanoSteel hopes to deliver auto-industry advance
There are big things happening at NanoSteel, the Rhode Island-based designer of nano-structured steel materials, with a long history in steel coating.
In June...
Shoppers waiting longer for back-to-school purchases
Stuart Solup has been running Irving’s Shoe Store in Portsmouth since the 1970s, and in that time he’s had a keen view of back-to-school...
Five Questions With: Barnaby Evans
Barnaby Evans, executive artistic director at WaterFire Providence, has been helping to light up the city's cultural scene since 1994 when he installed the...
Recovery Month Coalition to host rally
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Recovery Month Coalition and the R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals will host the 10th annual...
Peace Corps hosting Global Expo
PROVIDENCE – The Peace Corps and the National Peace Corps Association, the nonprofit organization that supports Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and the Peace Corps...
St. Anne’s gives Boys & Girls Club $15K
FALL RIVER – The Friends of St. Anne’s, now operating as a separate nonprofit organization since St. Anne’s Hospital merger with Steward Health Care,...
Janitors, Brown food service workers rally on Labor Day
PROVIDENCE – Union organizers and community leaders rallied for Brown University dining service employees and Rhode Island janitors who are campaigning for new contracts...
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