Paxson to step down as Brown University president at end of...
PROVIDENCE – Christina H. Paxson will step down as Brown University president at the end of the 2026-27 academic year after 15 years leading the Ivy...
URI researcher receives $1.5M grant to study brain disease linked to...
KINGSTON – A University of Rhode Island neuroscientist has received a $1.5 million research grant to study cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a disease that affects...
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Mission: To provide compassionate, patient-centered hospice and palliative care, specialized dementia care, caregiver support programs and grief support for patients and families in...
CCRI graduates First Fit2Serve class aimed at preparing recruits for law enforcement careers
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island has graduated the inaugural class of its Fit2Serve: Pathway to Policing program, an eight-week training initiative...
Washington Trust sponsors Aug. 5 Summer Pops concert in Providence
PROVIDENCE – The Washington Trust Co. will sponsor the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's annual Summer Pops concert, helping bring the free outdoor performance back...
RIBBA announces 2026 Gala Honorees
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association has announced the honorees for its 2026 Annual Awards Gala, a celebration recognizing leaders and organizations...
URI named School of Record for WorldStrides Study Abroad programs
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island will become the official School of Record for select programs operated by educational travel and experiential...
East Providence invests nearly $477K in animal shelter renovations
EAST PROVIDENCE – The city has completed nearly $477,000 in renovations to its animal shelter, a project, city officials said, will improve conditions for...
PBN names honorees for 2026 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies program
PROVIDENCE – Thirty-two local companies and organizations are among both the highest earners and the most innovative as part of Providence Business News’ 2026...
Providence charter school singled out by moratorium sues McKee, General Assembly...
A dual-language public charter school blocked from opening in Providence next fall under a moratorium passed by the General Assembly and signed into law...
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