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R.I. now accepts online filings by nonprofits

PROVIDENCE – Nonprofit corporations’ annual reports, due by June 30, can be filed online thanks to a measure approved this week by the General...

$6.89B House budget plan heads to Senate

PROVIDENCE – The House of Representatives last night unanimously approved a $6.89 billion budget for fiscal 2009 that calls deep cuts in education and...

Rockland Trust sponsors F.R. reading club

FALL RIVER – Rockland Trust Co., the bank subsidiary of Rockland, Mass.-based Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq: INDB), has donated $3,000 to help underwrite the...

Citizens, R.I. Housing help finance NeighborWorks’ senior living complex

NORTH SMITHFIELD – NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley last week celebrated the opening of an 80-unit affordable-housing complex that was built with the help of...

Oncologist recognized for work with Hispanic women

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Trevor Tejada-Berges, a gynecologic oncologist at Women & Infants Hospital and assistant professor of gynecologic oncology at The Warren Alpert Medical...

BCBSRI invites nonprofits to apply for community health grants

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is inviting local nonprofits with a health care focus to apply for its 2009...
DR. JOANNA M. CAIN joins Women & Infants Hospital and Brown University in October, replacing Dr. Donald R. Coustan, long-time head of obstetrics and gynecology departments at both institutions. /

Oregon ob/gyn to lead key W&I department

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital and Brown University have chosen Dr. Joanna M. Cain, a specialist in gynecologic cancers who helped develop a...

Universal coverage can solve<br> state’s health care woes

The Claflin Co.’s President and CEO Ted Almon was recognized this month for his work in the health care industry with a Grassroots Champion...
VISITORS check out Hispanic businesses featured at a business expo in Providence last year that was sponsored by WRIW Telemundo Providence. /

Telemundo expansion adds thousands of Mass. viewers

Expansion of WRIW-TV Telemundo Providence to the Comcast cable system that serves the New Bedford and Fall River area has resulted in a 20-percent...

U.S. ‘underinsured’ up 60% in 4 years, report says

BETHESDA, Md. – A study released last week by the Commonwealth Fund shows the number of “underinsured” American adults – people who are insured...
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