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What a difference a year makes. Near the end of 2011 the driving forces behind WaterFire Providence, touted by many as the city’s signature artistic event, painted a picture of a desperate financial state that made them question the organization’s chances of returning for the next season.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Executive artistic director at FirstWorks talks about the year-round series of events.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to nonprofit@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance of the event.
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By PBN Staff
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Students at William M. Davies Jr. Career and Technical High School in Lincoln will soon receive new equipment after accepting a $10,000 donation from The Grainger Foundation.
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By PBN Staff
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The spirit of community seems to have touched friends of Eric Constantino, who has for the last three years, been the driving force behind the Karen Petty Memorial Double Century Bike Ride Against Pancreatic Cancer.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The RBS Citizens Financial Group’s Gear for Grades program filled 14,000 backpacks with donated school supplies in Rhode Island for this school year in partnership with Back to School of Rhode Island, Coast to Coast Promotional Products and 92 PRO FM.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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National Grid has pledged $700 to the Joe Andruzzi Foundation’s Patient Touchdown Program every time Tom Brady throws a regular season touchdown pass and match public donations, dollar for dollar up to $75,000 for the foundation’s “Touchdowns by Tom” campaign.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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More than 750 of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s nearly 1,000 employees went to work Thursday as volunteers at more than 20 community agencies across Rhode Island.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Updated, 12 p.m.)Seventeen volunteer Bank of America employees recently spent the day working at Crossroads Rhode Island, located at 160 Broad St. Crossroads is a nonprofit organization that assists the homeless.
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By Michael Souza |
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- Exports from R.I. fall 5.1% in March 51 minutes ago
- Jobless claims in U.S. dropped more than forecast last week 2 hours ago
- Sales of existing U.S. homes rise to 3-year high Yesterday at 2:30 PM
- U.S., Chinese factories struggle, Fed hints at less stimulus 38 minutes ago
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