Tag: Rhode Island Community Food Bank
Agriculture is growing in Rhode Island
Farmers, food producers, lawmakers and community partners came together at Farm Fresh Rhode Island on Oct. 6 for the first annual RI Grown Day...
Five Questions With: Melissa S. Cherney
Melissa S. Cherney is the CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Cherney began her new role in the Ocean State in August...
Five Questions with: Lisa Roth Blackman
Lisa Roth Blackman was recently hired by the Rhode Island Foundation as the nonprofit funder’s new vice president of development. She has nearly 30...
Henry “Hank” Johnson
PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025
HENRY “HANK” JOHNSON
New England Institute of Technology Business management department chair
AN AWARD-WINNING EDUCATOR, Henry “Hank” Johnson has taught...
BankRI collects 6,400 pounds of food, donates $18K to local pantries
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island’s recent summer food drive collected 6,395 pounds of nonperishable food, surpassing last year’s total, the bank announced.
In addition to...
Federal budget leaves a big, beautiful question mark over R.I.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee sprung to action, pledging to “activate” his cabinet to prepare for federal funding cuts in a video clip released hours...
Point32Health hosts annual volunteer week
PROVIDENCE – Workers at Point32Health Services Inc., the parent company of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan, recently completed the company’s annual...
BankRI kicks off annual statewide summer food drive
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island kicked off its annual summer food drive on July 7 as food insecurity continues to increase across the Ocean...
Swarovski Optik North America
Best Places to Work 2025 Awards
#19 MIDSIZE COMPANIES: Swarovski Optik North America Ltd.
Local Employees: 116
CEO: Albert Wannemacher
Questions answered by: Albert Wannemacher
What three words best...
Washington Trust gears up to celebrate 225th anniversary this summer
WESTERLY – Founded in Rhode Island and recognized as the nation’s oldest community bank, The Washington Trust Co. is celebrating its 225th birthday this...
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