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URI to break ground on new on-campus student housing
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island will break ground Wednesday on a new on-campus student housing development that officials say will add...
Brown University grants $3M for workforce development
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has awarded $3 million in workforce‑development grants to the Community College of Rhode Island and Building Futures, the first major step in fulfilling the college’s voluntary resolution agreement...
The Nature Conservancy acquires 105 acres in West Greenwich
WEST GREENWICH – The Nature Conservancy has acquired 105 acres near the Exeter town line for forest protection and public recreation.
The conservancy purchased the...
Rhode Island Foundation awards $7M to nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday it has awarded nearly $7 million in funding that will benefit more than 100 nonprofits across...
R.I. unveils strategy to create an AI-proficient workforce statewide
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island AI Task Force on Wednesday released its multipronged strategy to help make the Ocean State a national leader in...
Rhode Island Foundation awards $636,000 in grants for animal welfare
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded $636,000 in grants to more than 24 animal welfare programs across the state. The funding will support a...
2 Providence schools receive Green Ribbon Award for sustainability
PROVIDENCE – Two Providence public schools have been named recipients of the 2025 Rhode Island Green Ribbon Award.
The R.I. Department of Education recognized Pleasant...
Bristol County Savings Bank awards $132,500 to 18 local nonprofits
TAUNTON – Bristol County Savings Bank through its Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation awarded grants totaling $326,325 to 40 charitable organizations throughout the Taunton-Attleboro,...
PBN unveils 2026 Book of Lists
PROVIDENCE – Representatives from a cross section of Rhode Island’s business and nonprofit sectors spent Thursday evening at the Graduate by Hilton Providence networking...
RIBBA awards De La Cruz for her leadership
MILLY DE LA CRUZ recently received the 2025 Emerging Leader Award from the Rhode Island Black Business Association. The award recognizes an individual for...
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