URI Research Foundation to lead defense manufacturing coalition
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island Research Foundation will lead a defense manufacturing consortium eligible for up to $5 million in federal funding.
The...
Unionization effort at Warwick Starbucks falls short
WARWICK — A June vote to unionize the Starbucks Corp. outlet at 25 Pace Blvd. ended in a 9-9 tie, the National Labor Relations...
Cooley agrees to multiyear extension to remain as Providence College men’s basketball coach
PROVIDENCE – Ed Cooley will remain in charge of the Providence College men’s basketball team for years to come.
College President The Rev. Kenneth R....
Sojourner House, Tri-County Community Action receive $499K to expand abuse victim services
PROVIDENCE – Local domestic violence support nonprofit Sojourner House announced Tuesday that it has received a three-year, $499,999 grant from the U.S. Department of...
Some R.I. nonprofits beginning to accept cryptocurrency donations
PROVIDENCE – Fundraising is a significant element to a nonprofit’s operations in order for the organizations to serve their respective communities. While organizations regularly...
Brown University student investigates noise pollution impacts on kids’ health
PROVIDENCE – A Brown University School of Public Health Ph.D. candidate is hoping to capture Rhode Island’s soundscape and its potential effects on children’s...
Do you support Providence’s evolving racial reparations plan?
The Providence City Council will soon take up spending recommendations for the city’s still-evolving racial reparations program designed for Black and Indigenous residents.
The proposals...
R.I. requires insurers cover biomarker testing
Dizziness, memory loss, anxiety and a perpetually swollen left foot and ankle are among the side effects Normand Audette has experienced from taking an...
Five Questions With: Elizabeth M. Tanner
Elizabeth M. Tanner | Secretary of commerce, Rhode Island
1. How will you use your experience at the R.I. Department of Business Regulation in this new...
DiPietro elected board chair of Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England
JANICE DIPIETRO, founder and CEO of Boston executive growth firm Executive Leaders International, was recently elected as the new board chairman of the Girl...
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