Make your gift to the Bridgewater Fund Today The Bridgewater Fund provides the University with the flexibility to help students struggling to make ends meet. The importance of this fund has never been greater. Many of our hard-working students, with plans to work summer jobs to pay for their fall semester, now find themselves unemployed. […]
Herb Weiss Runs for Senate District 15 Receives Endorsement of Rhode Island Senatorial District 15 Committee Pawtucket, RI – On June 23, 2020, Herb Weiss announced his candidacy for Rhode Island State Senate District 15 (Pawtucket, North Providence). One day later, he received the endorsement of Democratic State Senate District 15 Committee. “I have known and worked with […]
BROAD COALITION RELEASES RECOMMENDATIONS TO KEEP MBTA RIDERS AND EMPLOYEES SAFE AND SUPPORT MASSACHUSETTS ECONOMIC RECOVERY Marino Diaz Cruz wipes down the surfaces inside an MBTA bus with disinfectant after it pulled into Ashmont Station From Jackson Square. Jesse Costa/WBUR As more people return to the MBTA, these recommendations highlight the positive steps the MBTA […]
I NEED YOUR INFO NOW! Rose’s Book of Black Artists in Rhode Island. Rose Weaver is an American actress, singer, director and writer in Rhode Island. Weaver is described as a “major figure in Rhode Island entertainment,” and she is known for her role in the film Poetic Justice. Weaver grew up in McDonough outside […]
Cano, Quezada applaud governor’s announcement on cultural competency training, review of state contract practices SANDRA C. CANO Senators have been advocating for changes included in governor’s plan ANA B. QUEZADA STATE HOUSE – Sen. Sandra C. Cano and Sen. Ana B. Quezada thanked Gov. Gina M. Raimondo for efforts she announced to institute training on […]
FirstWorks to Receive $60,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to Amplify Diverse Voices in the Performing Arts [Providence, RI]—National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Mary Anne Carter has approved more than $84 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment’s second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2020. Included in this announcement […]
Newport Historical Society Walking Tours, July 2020 Explore Newport’s Old Quarter this July with Newport History Tours Socially Distant Walking Tours Available on Friday and Saturday Mornings Newport, RI – Newport History Tours continues its initiative for socially distant walking tours this July with a schedule that offers their signature introductory tour to Newport’s history […]
Andrew Junkin named Rhode Island Chief Investment Office Treasurer Magaziner also welcomes Cumplido and Taubin to key roles SETH MAGAZINER PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced that Andrew Junkin, CFA has been hired as the State’s Chief Investment Officer, effective June 22, 2020. Mr. Junkin served as president of Wilshire Consulting […]
