GA approves 3-year ban on new charter schools
PROVIDENCE – A ban on new charter schools over the next three years has cleared the General Assembly, leaving opponents to hope for a...
KIDS COUNT: R.I. ranks last in N.E. for child well-being
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks No. 26 in the nation for child well-being, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation annual KIDS COUNT Data Book...
Pulitzer-winning Brown historian killed in E.P. parking lot crash
PROVIDENCE – Gordon S. Wood, Pulitzer Prize-winning American Revolution historian and emeritus professor of history at Brown University, has died at the age of...
R.I. lawmakers get closer to tackling CPA shortage
When Connecticut rewrote its certified public accountant licensing rules last fall to expand pathways into the profession, the effects showed up almost immediately, says...
R.I. can offer so much to believe in
During my 25 years at CVS Health Corp., I watched the same pattern play out over and over: We recruited people to our Woonsocket...
Music school strikes a chord as sisters carry on family legacy of music teaching
Growing up as the daughters of two music teachers, Rebekah Zabinski and Esther Zabinski had a front-row seat to the value of music education.
“We...
Fogarty Foundation awards record $356K to 54 R.I. nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The John E. Fogarty Foundation awarded more than $356,000 to 54 Rhode Island nonprofit organizations in its 2026 Grantmaking Program, the largest...
5 New England CPA societies merging to form regional organization on July 1
CUMBERLAND – The CPA societies of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont have approved a merger to form the New England Society...
Report: Croft School to file for bankruptcy after failing to find buyer
PROVIDENCE – The cash-strapped, private Croft School based in the upscale Wayland section of the city appears to be headed toward bankruptcy.
The school’s management...
Meals on Wheels of R.I. adds 2 health leaders to board
PROVIDENCE – Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island has appointed Elena Nicolella and Sherri Sprague to its board of directors, the nonprofit announced.
Nicolella, CEO...
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