URI receives $500K grant to help support inclusivity in science education
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island became the beneficiary of a six-figure grant to help support inclusivity in science education.
The university announced...
Chesterton Academy to open new Catholic high school in R.I. next fall
WARWICK – Come next fall, the approximately 41% of Catholics in Rhode Island will have a new Catholic high school to potentially send their...
Does Rhode Island deserve its reputation for being among the nation’s least charitable states?
Rhode Island again ranked near the bottom of WalletHub's annual list of the most charitable states, coming in at No. 45 in the ranking...
Feyisitan tapped as EBCAP’s new CEO and president
EAST PROVIDENCE – The former Community Action Partnership of Providence CEO and president will take on the same role with the East Bay Community...
PBN Summit: Diversity, equity and inclusion talk needs to lead to action
WARWICK – Business and nonprofit leaders in Rhode Island and beyond realize that targeted efforts to increase diversity, equity and inclusion in culture and...
Teamsters at RISD authorize strike over wages, health care, retirement package
PROVIDENCE – The unionized custodians, groundskeepers and movers at the Rhode Island School of Design have authorized a strike, Teamsters Local 251 announced on...
‘Who We Are Now’ portrait project unveiled in Providence
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza on Tuesday celebrated the installation of the city Department of Art, Culture + Tourism’s neighborhood project “Who We...
Savoy Bookshop & Café employees unionize
WESTERLY – Employees at Savoy Bookshop & Café unionized Monday, with workers and ownership reaching a voluntary recognition agreement.
Employees at the 10 Canal St....
R.I. Commerce Corp. seeking event proposals to boost off-season tourism
PROVIDENCE – As a means to increase visitation to the state, the R.I. Commerce Corp. Is utilizing $1 million in federal American Rescue Plan...
Survey: Local nonprofits struggling with financial, staffing woes
PROVIDENCE – A survey conducted by the United Way of Rhode Island and the Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island paints a bleak picture for...
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