Tag: University of Rhode Island
Block Island officials dismissive of URI study on low water supply
NEW SHOREHAM – A University of Rhode Island study citing a lack of freshwater on Block Island that could impact the tourism season has...
Centreville Bank awards $424,600 in grants to 17 R.I., Conn. organizations
WEST WARWICK - Centreville Bank through its charitable foundation recently announced $424,600 in grants for 17 organizations in Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Rhode Island recipients...
Pucci collection features hand-crafted goods with a Tuscan touch
If two things have impacted Kimberly Pucci, it’s safe to say they have been the Italian region of Tuscany and the art of producing...
URI raises ‘Big Ideas. Bold Plans.’ campaign goal to $300M
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island last year embarked on its “Big Ideas. Bold Plans.” campaign, looking to raise $250 million for...
URI raises $1.4M during Day of Giving
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island raised more than $1.4 million during its Day of Giving held on Oct. 7.
URI said the...
Former URI tennis coach pleads guilty in college admissions case
BOSTON (AP) — A former Georgetown University and University of Rhode Island tennis coach pleaded guilty Monday in Boston federal court in the college...
Lardaro: R.I.’s recovery slows in Aug., ‘choppy performance’ expected going forward
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island economy continued to expand in August, but slowed as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact the state's economy.
The state's...
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Diane C. Fournaris | R.I. Small Business Development Center state director
Like the small-business owners we counsel, the R.I. Small Business Development Center prepared as...
Five Questions With: Catherine Taylor
Catherine Taylor | State director, AARP Rhode Island
1. What does it mean for you to be taking over as state director of AARP...
University of Rhode Island properties receive LEED Silver certification
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Two buildings on the University of Rhode Island campus in South Kingstown recently received a LEED Silver designation, the third-highest level...
