Tag: Health Services
Rebecca Simon
PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards
Rebecca Simon | Johnson & Wales University | Associate dean
REBECCA SIMON HASN’T MET an obstacle she won’t...
Jennifer Watkins
PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards
Jennifer Watkins | Crossroads Rhode Island | Vice president of emergency shelters and housing problem solving
UNDERSTANDING THE NEEDS...
Langhammer stepping down as Day One’s executive director
PROVIDENCE – Peg Langhammer, who has led Day One as its executive director for 44 years and, through the nonprofit, an advocate for victims...
State receives $2.5M in federal funds to support child Medicaid services...
PROVIDENCE – Local education agencies across Rhode Island will receive $2.5 million in federal grants from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
R.I. Coalition for Elder Justice names Covington new director
WARWICK – Robin Covington, who has more than 15 years of experience advancing initiatives that address elder abuse, neglect and exploitation, will now lead...
Bologna stretches for more with yoga
2024 Business Women Awards
ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Alison Bologna
Shri Studio Inc. founder and owner
ALISON BOLOGNA’S GOAL for Shri Studio Inc.’s new home is to be...
American Lung Association: 3 R.I. counties have mostly good air quality
PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island counties have maintained their mostly good air quality from a year ago, according to the American Lung Association.
The association...
Local compassion center fined $10K for late payments to marijuana cultivators
PROVIDENCE – A local marijuana compassion center was fined $10,000 by the state for failing to pay licensed cultivators for their products and services...
MLK Center unveils $7M renovations, expanded services
NEWPORT – With a quick cut of the ribbon on Jan. 15 – the day celebrating the nonprofit’s namesake – the Dr. Martin Luther...
Lung Association gives R.I. another mixed report card on tobacco prevention
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island continues to woefully underfund tobacco prevention programs and struggle to end the same off all flavored tobacco products across the...

















