URI nursing students gain hospice care experience through HopeHealth partnership
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Eight University of Rhode Island nursing students have begun clinical rotations in hospice and palliative care through a new partnership between...
Blithewold Arboretum earns recognition for 30 champion trees in Rhode Island
BRISTOL – Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum has been recognized by the Rhode Island Tree Council for hosting 30 trees ranked among the largest...
Six East Greenwich High School seniors named National Merit semifinalists
EAST GREENWICH – Six East Greenwich High School seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program.
The students, all members of...
Narragansett High School partners with Yamaha to expand marine career training...
NARRAGANSETT – Narragansett High School has entered into a partnership with Yamaha Motor Corp. aimed at expanding hands-on training opportunities for students enrolled in...
New England Tech opens criminal justice training facility
EAST GREENWICH – The New England Institute of Technology has opened a new criminal justice training facility designed to provide students with more hands-on...
Brown drops to No. 16 in U.S. News’ best colleges; PC...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University is the 16th-best national university in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Colleges rankings released...
WalletHub: R.I. has 16th-highest student loan debt in the nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the 16th-highest student loan debt burden in the nation for the second-consecutive year, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website...
Former U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo named Brown senior fellow
PROVIDENCE – Gina M. Raimondo, former U.S. commerce secretary and former Rhode Island governor, is among the newest group of senior fellows at Brown...
Growth goes beyond bottom line for PBN’s 2026 Fastest Growing &...
WARWICK – For the top earners in Providence Business News’ 2026 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies awards program, growth means more than just a...
United Way report: 43% of R.I. households can’t afford basics
PROVIDENCE – About 43% of Rhode Island households did not earn enough to cover basic living costs in 2024, according to a report United...


















