Tag: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
BankNewport helping to feed hungry in R.I. during COVID-19 pandemic
LOCAL PARTNER: BankNewport CEO and President Sandra Pattie, left, and Wendy Kagan, executive vice president and director of employee and community engagement, display the...
Stepping Up: Hogan Associates launching ‘1 MORE HELPING’ challenge to help...
NEWPORT – Springtime is when the City by the Sea gets out of its winter slumber.
It’s not long after the annual St. Patrick’s Day...
Newport Restaurant Group donates $23K to food banks, nonprofits
WARWICK – Newport Restaurant Group has donated $23,000 to regional food banks and nonprofits committed to building a sustainable and local food supply for...
BankNewport serves community in many ways
KITCHEN CAMARADERIE: BankNewport employees, from left, Katie Upham, Cindy Cunningham, Lesley Behan, Katie Blight, Isabel Tiagno and Dan Silverman help prepare meals for people...
Newport community center to operate food pantry on wheels
NEWPORT – The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center will officially launch a mobile food pantry next month, the Aquidneck Island-based nonprofit announced...
Newport neighborhoods secure $40K for revitalization
NEWPORT – Two Newport neighborhoods have received a total of $40,000 in grants from the Citizens Bank Growing Communities initiative.
The grants will be used...
Bridge to Fitness benefits regional charities with ‘Fitness Jamboree’
MIDDLETOWN – Capping off 2018 and ringing in the new year in a charitable fashion, exercise company Bridge to Fitness hosted a 90-minute “Fitness...
BCBSRI grants $218K to anti-obesity programs
PROVIDENCE — Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has awarded $218,000 through its BlueAngel Community Health Grants to nine organizations encouraging physical...
Newport’s MLK Center rewarded for local impact
NEWPORT - Designated a 2017 Neighborhood Builder, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center was awarded $200,000 by Bank of America for its...
















