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Gallo to resign as R.I. Foundation CEO

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation today announced the resignation of Ronald V. Gallo as the nonprofit’s president and CEO, effective Nov. 9. “This was...
RAJIV KUMAR, right, is being honored as a Community Hero for founding the statewide healthy living challenge ShapeUp Rhode Island. Together with former state Rep. Ray Rickman, left, Kumar also co-founded the  Adopt a Doctor international philanthropy. /

BCBS, Red Cross honor eight Community Heroes

PROVIDENCE – Eight Rhode Islanders will be honored tomorrow at the Sixth Annual Community Heroes Breakfast Celebration, a collaborative effort of Blue Cross &...

Carothers-Richmond $100K gift<br> to aid URI International Center

KINGSTON – “Nobody wants the university to be more successful than the people who have spent much of their careers here,” University of Rhode...
TOMAS ALBERTO AVILA leads a Primer Paso class last September at the R.I. Small Business Development Center at Johnson & Wales University. He has been honored for his outstanding contributions with the 2007 ASBDC Rhode Island State Star.  /

Avila honored for bringing SBDC services to Latinos

DENVER – Tomas Alberto Avila, of the R.I. Small Business Development Center at Johnson & Wales University, has been honored by the Association...
INDIVIDUALS and organizations pursuing historic preservation projects in Rhode Island have until Oct. 29 to apply for the Preserve R.I.-Citizens Bank Foundation mini-grants.  /

Preserve R.I. seeks fall ‘mini-grant’ applicants

PROVIDENCE – Preserve Rhode Island, the statewide historic preservation education and advocacy group, says the deadline is nearing for “mini-grants” to aid local historic...

Lawyers on boards play crucial role

When the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center bought and expanded into a new building in the early 1990s, Joseph M. DiOrio, a board member and...

Students get real-world education

Kim Ahern is a second-year law student, but she didn’t expect to get this type of hands-on education so early in her legal career. Ahern...
AUSTIN BECKER, left, Jennifer McCann and Pam Rubinoff are all helping organize the Sea Grant Science Symposium. /

URI symposium tackles key waterfront challenges

During John Bullard’s time as mayor of New Bedford from 1986 to 1992, a developer proposed building a Sheraton Hotel on the State Pier....
FIRST-YEAR RESIDENTS Amanda Dumas, Amy Akins, Corinna Schultz, and Craig Woda, along with colleague Jessica Baker, are learning about the community they serve. /

Residents learn firsthand about their patients’ lives

They work up to 80 hours per week, shadowing doctors, helping out in the wards and treating patients in the walk-in clinic. They are...

Making women a priority

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP recently decided it was time to place greater focus on women’s advancement, both within the firm and within the...
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