Shred-A-Thons to be Held all Week in Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin kicked off a state-wide Shred-A-Thon as part of National Consumer Protection Week. This is the third year the state has offered free shredding services for personal and...
View ArticleTuesday, March 5, 2013
Congressman David Cicilline predicts that public outrage about the impact of across the board spending cuts will eventually lead to a new budget agreement. Early voting could come to RI if a proposed...
View ArticleCommunity Food Bank Straining To Keep Up With Demand
The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is out with its annual report on hunger. It shows the recession is still playing a very large role in the lives of Ocean State residents.The Rhode Island Community...
View ArticleRaimondo: Happy Thanksgiving, send me campaign money
A window into just how relentless campaign fund-raising has become: Democrat Gina Raimondo’s latest email wishing Rhode Islanders a Happy Thanksgiving.The Internet missive contains a photo of the...
View ArticleProvidence Soup Kitchen Prepares To Serve Holiday Meal To Hundreds
Amos House, a social service center in Providence, hosts the largest regular soup kitchen in the state. On Wednesday, the center's meal will serve turkey and all the trimmings to between 500 and 700....
View Article'Empty Bowls' Highlights Local Artists, Raises Funds To Fight Hunger
The Rhode Island Food Bank is hosting a fundraiser Friday night with a twist. The event called “Empty Bowls” lets participants eat soup from local restaurants in bowls created by local and national...
View Article2015 RI Hunger Report: 'Need Remains Very, Very High'
The 2015 Status Report on Hunger in the Ocean State is out Monday from the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. The rate of food insecurity in Rhode Island has declined slightly since the peak following...
View ArticleShred-A-Thons to be Held all Week in Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin kicked off a state-wide Shred-A-Thon as part of National Consumer Protection Week. This is the third year the state has offered free shredding services for personal and...
View ArticleTuesday, March 5, 2013
Congressman David Cicilline predicts that public outrage about the impact of across the board spending cuts will eventually lead to a new budget agreement. Early voting could come to RI if a proposed...
View ArticleCommunity Food Bank Straining To Keep Up With Demand
The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is out with its annual report on hunger. It shows the recession is still playing a very large role in the lives of Ocean State residents. The Rhode Island Community...
View ArticleRaimondo: Happy Thanksgiving, send me campaign money
A window into just how relentless campaign fund-raising has become: Democrat Gina Raimondo’s latest email wishing Rhode Islanders a Happy Thanksgiving. The Internet missive contains a photo of the...
View ArticleProvidence Soup Kitchen Prepares To Serve Holiday Meal To Hundreds
Amos House, a social service center in Providence, hosts the largest regular soup kitchen in the state. On Wednesday, the center's meal will serve turkey and all the trimmings to between 500 and 700....
View Article'Empty Bowls' Highlights Local Artists, Raises Funds To Fight Hunger
The Rhode Island Food Bank is hosting a fundraiser Friday night with a twist. The event called “Empty Bowls” lets participants eat soup from local restaurants in bowls created by local and national...
View Article2015 RI Hunger Report: 'Need Remains Very, Very High'
The 2015 Status Report on Hunger in the Ocean State is out Monday from the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. The rate of food insecurity in Rhode Island has declined slightly since the peak following...
View ArticleRemembering John S. Carter Jr.
John S. Carter Jr., an inventor, entrepreneur and industrialist who built an East Providence company into a world-renowned brand, sold it, and devoted his life to philanthropy, has died. He was 83.
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