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HALF-PRICE WINTER WONDER DAYS AT THE ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO AND FREE DAY DEC.27TH WITH FOOD DONATIONTHE TOP FIVE REASONS TO VISIT THE ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO IN THE WINTER 1. It’s a Bargain! Roger Williams Park Zoo offers half-price admission from January 1-February 28, 2025. (Members do not need advance tickets; all other visitors must purchase tickets online). Roger Williams Park Zoo is open Thursday-Monday from 10 am to 4 pm. And, the Zoo will be free on Friday, December 27th, but the
President Ioannis Miaoulis honors his granddaughters and supports students majoring in engineering As part of our commitment to STEM education, Roger Williams University is announcing the Ioannis Miaoulis Women in Engineering Scholarship, aimed at supporting students pursuing an engineering degree at RWU. RWU President Ioannis Miaoulis, an engineer and longtime engineering professor, established the scholarship fund to honor his granddaughters, Sage and Clover, and celebrate the birth of his new
However you want to work, we've got you covered!BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY! Thousands of Rhode Islanders use RIPTA to get to work every day. Now employers of all sizes across Rhode Island can help pay for workers’ commutes by enrolling in Wave to Work, which offers employees discounted bus passes.LEARN MORE HERE The U.S. government is the largest customer in the world. It buys all types of products and services — in both large and small quantities — and it’s required by law to consider buying from small
BankNewport Gives more than $28,000 in Year-End Donations and Packs 12,000 Meals for Local AgenciesFinancial support and volunteerism help Rhode Island’s families in need this holiday seasonBankNewport is proud to announce year-end contributions of more than $28,000 to nonprofit organizations across Rhode Island to support essential areas such as food security, housing, and human services, ensuring a brighter holiday season for families in need. BankNewport employees also participated in a meal-packaging
Rhode Island’s favorite Holiday Tradition.Join Clara on her unforgettable adventure in this holiday spectacular, The Nutcracker. Featuring breathtaking sets and costumes, this enchanting production is perfect for audiences of all ages. Experience the magic brought to life by charming characters designed by Big Nazo Labs, stunning new magic tricks, and dozens of delightful young dancers performing alongside the world-class artists of the Ballet RI Company. This year, get ready for a brand new snowy surprise
Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation Awards $247,000 in Grants to 19 Organizations Throughout Rhode Island and ConnecticutAnnual Charitable Foundation giving totals more than $1.6 million in 2024. The Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation is proud to announce that it awarded $247,000 in grants to 19 nonprofit organizations across Rhode Island and Connecticut in its most recent quarter of giving. This funding supports a variety of community programs that align with the Foundation’s mission to strengthen
Dear Business Partners, As Governor and Education Commissioner for the State of Rhode Island, we are building on the momentum and progress made in reducing chronic absenteeism and kicking off the second year of the #AttendanceMattersRI campaign. As a reminder, a child is considered chronically absent when they miss 10% or more of the school year, or 18 days - which is equivalent to 2 days per month. While more work needs to be done, Rhode Island is making strides. During the 2023-2024 school year, 89% of
However you want to work, we've got you covered!BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY! As we wrap up another year, we're excited to invite you to our annual End of Year Cheer celebration! This event is a perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends, make new connections, celebrate the amazing year we had, and get ready to ring in 2025! Join us on Thursday, December 12th, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. inside the beautiful Rising Sun Mills Atrium to enjoy light bites and a cash bar as a token of our
On Saturday, December 14th, a full train comprising 175 third graders and their guests will embark on a magical journey aboard the Blackstone Valley Polar Express. Thanks to a unique collaboration between the Woonsocket Education Department, Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, Leadership Rhode Island, and the Papitto Opportunity Connection, this unforgettable experience was made possible by Mariam Kaba, the inaugural recipient of the Papitto Opportunity Connection's Transform RI Scholarship. Through her
However you want to work, we've got you covered!BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY! Women’s Fund Networking Event The Women’s Fund of Rhode Island is hosting a Sip and Say Networking Event which brings together seasoned professionals to share their personal and career journeys while bonding with one another. Sip and Say will occur on December 13th from 5 PM - 7 PM at Shri Yoga RI Life Sciences Hub Grants The RI Life Science Hub has announced $20 million in new grant funding available to foster
So, what is a vanpool?A vanpool consists of a group of commuters who work similar hours and who travel similar routes. For example, it could be eight people who all live in western Cranston and work in businesses at Quonset Business Park. The participants sign up to lease a comfortable, late-model van or SUV provided by Commute with Enterprise.The participants decide if they will have a primary driver or rotate driving responsibilities. They also decide the daily route and the times that the van arrives
In digital marketing, skillfully managing assets can be the key to success. Having resources like images, videos, and reports meticulously organized enables greater impact. The value lies not in simply possessing these assets, but in strategically using them to stay ahead. Mastering digital asset management streamlines workflows, boosts team productivity, and enhances security. Embracing best practices transforms disarray into efficiency and raw potential into measurable success.Building a Fortress: User
Being an entrepreneur is all about juggling, innovating, and growing—but what if you had a secret weapon to make it easier? Enter Adobe Acrobat, a powerful ally that streamlines your day-to-day, helping you work smarter while leaving more room for what truly drives your business forward. This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the ways Adobe Acrobat is empowering women entrepreneurs to elevate their hustle, simplify workflows, and realize bigger dreams. Acrobat AI Assistant: Check out
Transforming your home into a space that fuels entrepreneurial success is both an exciting and rewarding venture. By optimizing your environment for productivity and creativity, you can elevate your home into a hub for innovative thinking and business growth. A well-designed home office or workspace can help you maintain focus and balance while working on your entrepreneurial goals. Implementing effective strategies and best practices will ensure that your home supports your business ambitions without
City Personnel, a leading staffing agency in Providence, has announced today that they have won ClearlyRated's 2024 Best of Staffing Awards for Client and Talent Satisfaction for providing superior service to their clients and candidates. The Best of Staffing® Award by ClearlyRated is the only award in the U.S. and Canada that recognizes staffing agencies that have proven superior service quality based solely on evaluations provided by their clients and placed talent. Earning this distinction marks a
City Personnel, a leading staffing agency in Providence, RI, is thrilled to announce that they have been officially certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) by the state of Rhode Island. This achievement comes just a few months after being certified as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) through the WBENC. As an MBE and WBE-certified company, City Personnel now joins a prestigious group of businesses that are recognized for their contributions to supplier