WalletHub: R.I. public schools 7th best in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the seventh-best public schools in the nation, with Massachusetts the best, according to a study by WalletHub.
To determine the...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Blackstone Valley tourism officials hope soccer can bring area international attention
(Editor’s note: This is the 11th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
Coggeshall Farm completes merger with Old Sturbridge Village
BRISTOL – The nonprofit Coggeshall Farm Museum, an 18th-century salt marsh farm, has finalized a merger with Old Sturbridge Village, the Massachusetts-based “living history”...
State film office mum on Hollywood’s return to Providence neighborhood
PROVIDENCE – Residents, businesses and organizations in and around Benefit Street received flyers earlier this month announcing that Warner Bros. subsidiary Charlestown Productions LLC...
CCRI lands $1M grant to expand skilled trades training
The Community College of Rhode Island was awarded a $1 million grant to expand its skilled trade programs.
The funding, announced by the Lowe’s Foundation...
R.I. Foundation awards $6.1M in grants from new programs part of 5-year plan
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation awarded a total of $6.1 million in grants to 147 organizations across the state to help residents with...
PBN recognizes 40 Under Forty honorees
WARWICK – Forty young business professionals were honored Thursday for their efforts in the workplace and community at Providence Business News’ 21st annual 40...
Former PC athletic psychologist suing school over discrimination claims
PROVIDENCE – A former Providence College athletic psychologist is suing the Dominican Friars school in federal court, alleging that her role within the athletic...
DEI TEST: Roll back? Push ahead? For many organizations, a critical choice
The diversity pledges flooded corporate inboxes across the country as protests filled the streets over George Floyd, a Black man who died under the...
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