Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Uncompensated care said to add $1,017 to family premiums

The cost of caring for the uninsured added $1,017 to the average health insurance premium for families last year and $368 to the average...
THE NEW HILLEL CENTER at URI is expected to cost $2.2 million. It will be located at 6 Fraternity Circle. /

URI Hillel to break ground on student center

KINGSTON – After 61 years without a permanent home on the University of Rhode Island’s campus, URI’s Hillel, a branch of the largest Jewish...

88 honored with Worksite Health Awards

PROVIDENCE – Local businesses and other organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to employee wellness were honored this morning at the state’s 15th Annual...
BROWN UNIVERSITY WILL CONVERT 222 Richmond St., a large office building it owns in the Jewelry District, into the new home of its Alpert Medical School. /

Brown raises $1.4B, plans construction

PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s leaders this weekend announced that the school’s four-year-old “Boldly Brown” capital campaign had reached its initial goal of raising $1.4...
FROM LEFT: Randy Deats, co-owner of Dancin’ Feelin’ in Warwick; James Valkoun; Joe Kayata of NBC 10; professional Amanda Cardeira; Sammy Morris of the New England Patriots; professional Deb O’Donnell; Kathy St. Jean Deats, co-owner of Dancin’ Feelin’; professional Giancarlo Costa; and Rachael Capodanno. /

Mentoring Partnership raises $56K for programs

The Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership (RIMP) held its annual fundraising event, “Dancing with the Stars of Mentoring,” at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet with more...
PART OF THE CLUB: College student Earl Schick is an intern at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence on Wickenden Street. Here, he works on the organization’s mailings. /

Making interns part of the team

These are tough economic times for nonprofits, and any way that an agency can expand its work force temporarily without spending a lot of...
FROM LEFT: Joseph J. MarcAurele, president, Citizens Bank, Rhode Island; Ellen 
Alemany, chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group and RBS Americas; Cicely Dove, director of family housing, Crossroads Rhode Island; and IMPACT team 
members Melissa Bavoux and Colleen Anderson. /

Warwick Citizens team RBS service award

Citizens Bank parent company RBS announced winners of its annual Chairman’s Award for Community Excellence, which recognizes significant contributions colleagues make in their local...

Rockland Trust to let pantry use building

FRANKLIN, Mass. – Rockland Trust, a Massachusetts-based commercial bank that also does business in Rhode Island, has said it will allow the Franklin Food...

R.I. AG joins pension graft inquiry

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch has joined a multi-state task force looking into allegations of corruption in state pension fund investments,...

Pilot tests viability of public cord blood bank

The Rhode Island Blood Center and Women & Infants Hospital have launched a year-long pilot program to test the feasibility of establishing a public...
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