R.I. DOH recognizes several ‘community partners’
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health this month presented the Lifespan hospitals, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, the International Institute of Rhode...
Mass. bolsters investment oversight
BOSTON – The Mass. Public Health Council has unanimously approved new rules that strengthen oversight of hospital building projects and large high-tech purchases, the...
Coventry Credit Union employees give to AHA
Coventry Credit Union was one of the largest fundraisers in this year’s “Start! Southern New England Heart Walk,” with a total donation of ...
CVS, Red Sox partner to help disabled children
CVS Caremark Corp. and the Boston Red Sox have joined to launch the CVS Caremark All Kids Can Baseball Camps at Fenway Park. The...
Galli named new chairman of Adopt a Doctor
Andrew Galli has been named chairman of the board of directors at Adopt a Doctor. Most recently, Galli worked as the executive director of...
I-195 corridor should allow<br> profit, nonprofit growth
The health and education sector, which employs more than 35,000 people in Providence, is one of the most important foundations of the city economy....
V.A.-Brown study looks at cancer prevention
PROVIDENCE – A Brown University professor and dermatologist at the Providence Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center has received a $10 million grant from...
PPL board OKs 4-year contract with city
PROVIDENCE – The board of trustees of the Providence Public Library has approved a one-time gift of $1.3 million to the City of Providence...
DEM: Apply now for $2.5M in open-space grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management announced it is seeking applications for $2.5 million in open-space grants.
Cities and towns, land trusts and...
MJSA foundation awards $7K in scholarships
PROVIDENCE – The MJSA Educational Foundation, a philanthropic arm of the Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America, today announced it has awarded $7,000 in...