Diedrich stepping down as Newport Art Museum’s executive director
NEWPORT – Norah Diedrich, who has served as the Newport Art Museum’s executive director since 2015, will step down in December to take a...
Hope & Main to open downtown marketplace in Providence
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s prominent food business incubator will soon have a significant presence in the city.
Additionally, the organization is currently negotiating to occupy...
URI researchers to develop robotics platforms to map, measure icebergs
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Through iceberg measurements, scientists can gain a wealth of environmental data and prevent maritime damage and disruptions. But getting close enough to these icebergs...
Brown provides early start to STEAM education for Providence students
PROVIDENCE – Students as young as kindergarteners will have an opportunity to embark on a science, technology, engineering, arts and math, or STEAM, education through...
Paige Clausius-Parks named new executive director of R.I. KIDS COUNT
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island KIDS COUNT has named Paige Clausius-Parks as new executive director effective Dec. 1, the board of directors announced on Tuesday.
Clausius-Parks...
Bus driver strike avoided after union, First Student announce tentative agreement
PROVIDENCE – A strike that would have taken 275 Rhode Island bus drivers, monitors and aides off the job beginning Wednesday was narrowly avoided,...
Flickers’ film festival founder Marshall dies after long illness
PROVIDENCE – George T. Marshall, the founder and CEO of the Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival who has brought independent filmmakers together to...
Providence adds new startup training to design grant program
PROVIDENCE – The city and DESIGNxRI are expanding an existing grant program for design-based businesses, with new opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to start creative...
Farm Fresh R.I. co-director Griffin resigning; Rye to become organization’s sole director
PROVIDENCE – Farm Fresh Rhode Island will have a leadership change starting next month.
Sheri Griffin, who has served as the nonprofit food marketplace and...
Justices raise doubts on race-conscious college admissions
WASHINGTON (AP) – The survival of affirmative action in higher education appeared to be in serious trouble Monday at a conservative-dominated Supreme Court after...
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