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STATE AND EDUCATION OFFICIALS present a grant to Warwick Schools at Oakland Beach Elementary School. The state has awarded 21 grants to local education agencies and nonprofit partners totaling $3.9 million. / COURTESY GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE

Local education partnerships receive $3.9M in ARPA-funded grants

WARWICK – State elected and education officials on Tuesday at Oakland Beach Elementary School announced that 21 grants totaling $3.9 million were awarded to...
WHAT’S IN STORE? Jo Lee, founder of PopUp Rhody, at a Botanic Providence pop-up retail site organized by her company at Stock Culinary Goods on Hope Street in Providence. 
PBN PHOTO/­ELIZABETH GRAHAM

She’s building a venture in pop-up matchmaking

During the early part of her career in the technology sector, Jo Lee’s perspective was global. The industry’s momentum swept her up into jobs...
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From food truck to table

A number of food truck operators have established a presence in Rhode Island, some even turning their trucks into stationary restaurants. The business model...
SHERI GRIFFIN, co-executive director of Farm Fresh Rhode Island standing with co-executive director Jesse Rye, co-executive directors of Farm Fresh Rhode Island, at the construction site for their new 60,000 square foot Food Hub facility in 2020, announced Tuesday she is stepping away from the organization next month. Rye in 2023 will become Farm Fresh' sole executive director. /PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Farm Fresh R.I. co-director Griffin resigning; Rye to become organization’s sole...

PROVIDENCE – Farm Fresh Rhode Island will have a leadership change starting next month. Sheri Griffin, who has served as the nonprofit food marketplace and...

Eugenio Fernandez receives $20K award from SEG

PROVIDENCE – Eugenio Fernandez, founder of public health organization Asthenis LLC, recently receives a $20,000 award from the Social Enterprise Greenhouse. The award comes from...

United Way of R.I. to celebrate community champions

PROVIDENCE – At its upcoming 96th annual Celebration event on Oct. 12, the United Way of Rhode Island will honor multiple community champions who...

Polaris MEP, RIMA to hold Manufacturing Month kickoff in October

PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP and the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association will launch this year's Manufacturing Month with a day of industry insights, networking and career exploration opportunities on Oct. 4. The...

R.I. receives $259K USDA grant for Farm to School Network

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management was awarded $259,380 Tuesday from U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm to School Grants program to help...
MUTED REACTION: Reaction to sections of new bike lanes on Empire Street in downtown Providence, pictured, has been muted, at least so far, unlike other areas of the city such as along South Water Street.  / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

BATTLE LANES: Mobility advocates fight for space on road, but opposition...

The 8½-mile cycling route from Robert Isenberg’s ­Cranston home to his job at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island on Providence’s East Side...

Farm Fresh Rhode Island gets $2.1M to boost farmers markets, promote...

PROVIDENCE – Farm Fresh Rhode Island has been awarded $2.1 million in federal grants to support farmers markets, promote local seafood and encourage healthy...
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