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Entrepreneur percolates local success
David Levesque has a lot for which to thank the women in his life, and he’s not shy about giving credit where credit is...
Same-sex marriage a fiscal boon?
The long fight over legalizing same-sex marriage in the Ocean State has a host of social, moral, political and even religious consequences that inevitably...
Have a good idea? Capital is available
Much has changed since Cherrystone Angel Group in 2004 became the first angel investment vehicle to surface in Rhode Island, perhaps nothing so much...
Women’s Center, Crossroads form partnership
PROVIDENCE – The Women’s Center of Rhode Island and Crossroads Rhode Island have signed an affiliation to will allow collaborative work to address the...
Five Questions With: Jennifer Zanni
Jennifer Zanni founded the Endometriosis Foundation of Rhode Island after being diagnosed with the condition in 2010 and finding a lack of available resources...
URI to host Heart Gallery
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island’s Ryan Center will host the eighth annual Rhode Island Heart Gallery this month in partnership with...
UWRI announces Merger and Shared Services RFP
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island has announced that the 2013 Merger and Shared Services RFP now is available for nonprofit sector applicants...
10K students attend ‘Splendor’
PROVIDENCE – Approximately 10,000 Rhode Island middle schools on Thursday attended a performance of “The Splendor of Mexico – A Celebration of Mexican Music...
Since Jan., Workforce Board awards $65K ‘express grants’
PROVIDENCE – The Governor’s Workforce Board has since January awarded approximately $65,000 in “express grants” to 15 Rhode Island companies to improve worker skills,...
R.I. jobless rate falls to 9.8% in January
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s unemployment rate dropped to 0.1 percentage points to 9.8 percent in January, its lowest level since January 2009, the R.I....














