Local banks step up to combat food insecurity during holiday season
PROVIDENCE – Money traditionally goes into banks, but in response to the fallout from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program crisis, local banks are putting...
Nonprofits look to fill R.I. community news gaps
Rhode Islanders love their news but who they get it from is ever evolving as the industry wrestles with ongoing economic challenges and new...
Potter League COO named president of RISPCA
PROVIDENCE – Todd Cramer has been named president of the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the nonprofit announced Tuesday.
Cramer,...
OpenDoors opens expanded emergency shelter in Woonsocket
WOONSOCKET – OpenDoors officially opened a new emergency shelter on Cumberland Street earlier this month.
The facility has 50 beds and provides access to a...
Family Service of Rhode Island launches annual holiday drive
PROVIDENCE – As holiday decorations are put up on storefronts and coffee shops load up on peppermint, it’s clear the festive season has begun....
Good Neighbor Energy Fund launches 40th annual heating assistance campaign
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund began its latest Warm Thy Neighbor campaign with a morning kick-off at United Way of Rhode...
League of Rhode Island Businesses builds PAC network to push pro-business...
WARWICK – A network of political action committees and a nonprofit are aiming to force change in Rhode Island’s political landscape by supporting conservative,...
Unprecedented demand forces R.I. Community Food Bank to scale up operations
PROVIDENCE – While SNAP benefits ended on Nov. 1, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank was preparing to go into crisis management since early...
Who will pay for Ocean State 2026 World Cup tourism efforts?
PROVIDENCE – Ocean State 2026 Chairman and R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa has said that Rhode Island will need approximately $4 million to...
Carden named Roger Williams Park Conservancy’s executive director
PROVIDENCE – Board member Melissa Carden has been named the Roger Williams Park Conservancy’s new executive director.
Carden succeeds Bonnie Nickerson, who is leaving after...
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