St. Mary’s Home putting together a village of collaboration

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Collaborative efforts being coordinated with Rhode Island College, the Tri-County Community Action Agency, the Parent Support Network of Rhode Island, and the North Providence Police Department St. Mary’s Home for Children is proud to unveil a series of strategic partnerships designed to bolster the services provided to Rhode Island’s most vulnerable community members. Collaborating with Rhode Island…

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Rhode Island events: We remember September 11th

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Today, there will be several events recognizing the 22nd anniversary of 9/11. 8:30am – RI State House – State of Rhode Island will hold its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony marking the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The ceremony will be held at the State House to honor those who lost their…

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A conversation about cats – with “the cat whisperer”, Dr. Rachel Geller

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Have you witnessed your cat exhibit behavioral or emotional problems? An upcoming guest lecturer will provide you with the tools for creating a harmonious relationship between you and your cat. Dr. Rachel Geller, aka, “the cat whisperer” is a certified cat behaviorist and renowned author of the book, “Saving the World, One Cat at a…

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Rhode Island College: Hope Scholarship available Fall of 2023  

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Rhode Island College to Begin Offering Hope Scholarship in Fall 2023  The earned merit, last-dollar scholarship will make the final two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree tuition-free for Rhode Island residents  Providence, RI – Rhode Island College announced today that it will begin offering the Hope Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year, after the funding to pilot the scholarship program…

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Farewell to 2022 at the College level, Part 2 – John Cardullo

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by John Cardullo, sportswriter As we say farewell to 2022 the local sports scene- at the College level for most of our local teams, Covid played a major role in their 2021-22 schedules – In Rhode Island the college level sports programs always offered something for the college sports fan. As the Covid pandemic made…

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ART! RIC’s Bannister Gallery Graduating Art Students’ Exhibition

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by Nancy Thomas Photo: Vanessa Gonzalez, Suggestive Layers, 2021, ceramic, wood, and metal with heat patina, 13″ x 2.5″ x 12 Viewing the art of graduating seniors is always a special pleasure – here at Rhode Island College is no exception as the graduating art students exhibition is on display. Founded in 1978, Bannister Gallery presents…

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