URI being investigated by federal officials for possible civil rights violations
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island is among 45 colleges across the U.S. that are now being investigated by the U.S. Department...
Local communities keeping McCoy Stadium alive with donated seats
PAWTUCKET – Tradition and baseball are two things East Providence City Council President Robert P. Rodericks fully understands and appreciates.
Rodericks’ son, Bobby, leads the...
Should colleges lose federal funding because they allowed campus protests over the Gaza war?
Brown University is one of 60 colleges across the U.S. that have been put on notice by the U.S. Department of Education for possible...
Lawmakers introduce legislation to give Providence schools back to city this summer
PROVIDENCE – Discussions about giving the Providence Public School District back to city control as soon as this summer have now reached the R.I....
Phase in changes
Marisa Angell Brown | Providence Preservation Society executive director
No matter what your organization or business does, 2025 is shaping up to be a year...
Mitchell earns 2024 AARP Rhode Island Andrus Award for Community Service
MARCUS MITCHELL, immediate past volunteer state president for AARP Rhode Island and founding president of the Providence Community Library, recently received the 2024 AARP...
Workplace safety
Does your company regularly conduct workplace safety training with employees?
Yes: 50%
No: 50%
How often does your company perform workplace safety training?
Monthly: 50%
Never: 50%
Quarterly: 0%
Every six...
Bryant summit’s Poler: Fear is not an obstacle, but a chance to grow
SMITHFIELD – Michelle Poler is not afraid to face her fears, but sees them as a way to grow.
"I see fear not as an...
R.I. Foundation awards $87M in grants in 2024
PROVIDENCE – Grantmaking was still aplenty last year for the Rhode Island Foundation.
The prominent nonprofit funder announced Thursday that it awarded close to $87...
Roger Williams University rebranding Providence campus to RWU EXT
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University’s Providence campus is getting a new name.
The university announced Thursday that RWU’s University College on Empire Street will change...
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