Rhode Island Companies Newswire

Rhode Island Foundation giving $3 million to local non-profits affected by Trump cuts

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Foundation is giving $3 million in grants to local non-profits. The foundation said the money will go towards organizations affected by the loss of federal funding by the Trump administration. $1 million in grants …

Rhode Island’s Last Landfill Is Running Out of Room

JOHNSTON, R.I. — Less than 5 miles west of downtown Providence lies the state’s biggest ticking clock. It’s not a real timepiece, it doesn’t tell you the time of day, although it’s not dissimilar to the sand that fills up an hourglass. Spread across 1,200 …

Rhode Island foundation announces $3 million to help nonprofits following Trump cuts

(WJAR) — The Rhode Island Foundation announced on Thursday that it is contributing $3 million to help nonprofits affected by cuts made by the Trump administration. The administration is making broad, across-the-federal-government cuts, which are manifested …

⚾ Did you know a Rhode Island company is at the heart of America’s pastime?

When you watch your first Major League Baseball game of the season today – or anytime this year – you should know that a Rhode Island company plays an outsize role in every facet of the national pastime. That’s because the Brickle Group, a Woonsocket-based …

Expert shares horror map of what would happen to the US if all glaciers melted overnight

An expert has shared what would happen to the US if all glaciers melted overnight. As the world warms, the sub-zero reserves of water at the north and south poles are gradually deteriorating, causing a rise in sea levels. But USAInAMap has posted a clip on …

Rhode Island Foundation earmarks $3 million to help nonprofits weather federal funding freeze and cuts 

The Rhode Island Foundation today announced it will award $3 million in grants to help Rhode Island nonprofits affected by the loss of federal funding due to recent actions in Washington.  “We understand the harm these policies may pose to the work of our …

AGs say legal firms should stand tall against executive retribution

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with a coalition of 21 attorneys general, has issued an open letter (PDF) to the legal community condemning efforts by the Trump administration to intimidate attorneys and deter legal challenges to its …

‘We understand the harm’: Rhode Island Foundation launches new fund for nonprofits facing federal cuts

PROVIDENCE — The impact of federal funding cuts is already looking grim at the Southside Community Land Trust, Executive Director Margaret DeVos said. The nonprofit has lost $600,000 due to federal funding freezes and contract cancellations. As an …

Severance star shares details from key Kier Eagan and Milchick scene fans will have missed

One of the stars of Apple TV+’s hit series Severance has revealed some behind-the-scenes secrets from the season two finale, Cold Harbor. The episode featured a key scene involving Mr Milchick (played by Tramell Tillman) and an oversized animatronic of …

Rhode Island’s behind-the-scenes business alliance seeks a new leader as founding director departs

One of the best jobs in Rhode Island that you’ve never heard of is open. Tom Giordano, the founding executive director of the Partnership for Rhode Island, is leaving the nonprofit business group that includes most of the state’s top CEOs after eight years …

Non-profit offers new free classes for Rhode Island parents

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A local non-profit is expanding its courses where parents are the students. Marybel Martinez is a mom of two in Providence. Her youngest is in 4th grade. “I’m looking forward to learning more," said Martinez. That’s after …

The City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island Applauds The Source and Dignity Bus

In 2023, the City Council of Woonsocket, Rhode Island (RI), agreed to purchase a Dignity Bus from The Source in Vero Beach as a creative way to give overnight shelter to the homeless in their own community.  They intended that the 20-bed overnight shelter …

Our CEO Pam Johnston on what’s next for The Public’s Radio & Rhode Island PBS

The Public’s Radio is currently in the process of reimagining our brand in a way that better reflects our recent merger with Rhode Island PBS. Our mission is to serve the listeners of Rhode Island and the south coast of Massachusetts. That’s not changing. …

Judge Orders Rhode Island Town To Return Secretly Seized Land to Affordable Housing Developer

Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week's stories include: The federal government is trying one last time to weasel out of paying landlords for its illegal eviction moratorium. The U.S. Supreme Court decides not to take up …

Rhode Island’s Refugee Dream Center celebrates 10 years helping new arrivals

A Rhode Island non-profit dedicated to helping immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers build a new home here in the U.S. is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week.   But the founders of the Refugee Dream Center in Providence say that their work is …

Giordano: Partnership for R.I. should further help make state...

PROVIDENCE – When Tom Giordano arrived in Rhode Island in 2017 to lead Partnership for Rhode Island, then a newly formed nonprofit CEO roundtable, he found out rather quickly there was a disconnect among top executives across the state. Giordano on …

University of Rhode Island Foundation & Alumni Engagement Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Posted on March 25, 2025 Updated on March 25, 2025 Mark Antonucci, Ed.D., to lead advancement and alumni engagement for URI KINGSTON—March 25, 2025—The University of Rhode Island Foundation & Alumni Engagement (URIFAE) has announced the appointment of …

Shawmut hits $1B in New England revenue

Dive Brief: Shawmut Design and Construction, a Boston-based contractor, surpassed $1 billion in revenue in New England in 2024, largely due to its work in education-related construction, according to a news release. Its overall revenue in 2023 reached …

University of Rhode Island Foundation names new CEO

أغذية توسّع ريادتها في قطاع المياه بدولة الإمارات عبر الاستحواذ الاستراتيجي على "ريفيير"

أغذية توسّع ريادتها في قطاع المياه بدولة الإمارات عبر الاستحواذ الاستراتيجي على "ريفيير" AGTHIA GROUP, ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أعلنت مجموعة أغذية ش.م.ع ("أغذية" أو …

Agthia Expands UAE Water Leadership with Strategic Acquisition of Riviere

Agthia Expands UAE Water Leadership with Strategic Acquisition of Riviere AGTHIA GROUP, ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agthia Group PJSC (“Agthia” or “the Group”), one of the region’s leading …

AGII Powers Web3 Growth Through Intelligent, Autonomous Smart Contract Engines

The AI-powered platform is transforming decentralized systems with next-gen automation tools for scalable Web3 innovation. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGII, a leading AI and Web3 platform, announced the …

Colle AI (COLLE) Strengthens Its Core by Expanding AI-Driven Digital Asset Capabilities

Platform introduces enhanced AI features to simplify NFT creation, trading, and multichain asset management LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colle AI (COLLE), the multichain AI-NFT platform, is expanding its …

House Members Speak at Event with the Congressional Family Business Caucus with Focus on Women-Owned Family Businesses

Debbie McKee, of Little Debbie’s Cakes, Joins Event with Caucus Members featuring Eight Women-Owned Family Businesses; New Research Unveiled on Consumer Views WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first of three …

Eric Campbell Photography Launches Innovative Service for Corporate Branding

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eric Campbell Photography has introduced a new service designed to help businesses strengthen their corporate branding through high-quality professional photography. This …

Top Five Tips for Captivating Personal Branding Photos from Sarah Anne Wilson Photography

CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarah Anne Wilson has long been dedicated to helping professionals and entrepreneurs in Cary and Raleigh create personal branding images that truly represent them. A well-crafted …

Live The Unforgettable Experience at Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios

Dolphin Cove Ocho Ríos invites all nature and adventure lovers to live unforgettable moments this month. OCHO RíOS , SANTA ANA, JAMAICA, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dolphin Cove Ocho Ríos invites all nature and adventure lovers to live …

Xraised Interviews ITAM Expert Jeremy Boerger on Revolutionizing IT Asset Management

CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised, the leading online platform exploring industry evolution through the voices of changemakers, recently sat down with Jeremy Boerger, founder of Boerger Consulting, to …

Xraised Interviews Zeour’s COO, Hassan Najib, on Digital Transformation and AI-Driven Innovation

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised, the leading platform for industry insights and innovation, recently featured Hassan Najib, Chief Operating Officer of Zeour Ltd, in an exclusive interview. The …

Falcon Wealth Planning’s CEO, Gabriel Shahin CFP®, Named to Barron’s 2025 Top 1,200 Financial Advisors List

Falcon Wealth Planning’s CEO, Gabriel Shahin, recognized in Barron’s 2025 Top 1,200 Financial Advisors list. ONTARIO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Falcon Wealth Planning’s CEO, Gabriel Shahin, Named to Barron’s 2025 …

Skyline Limousine Launches New Division: Skyline Party Buses' for Tampa Events

Skyline Limousine expands its services with Skyline Party Buses, offering premium group transportation for events, parties, and celebrations. TAMPA, ST PETE, CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyline Limousine, …

OP360 Celebrates International Women’s Month with Pride, Purpose, and Progress

OP360 celebrates Women's Month with "HERstory" events, highlighting 50% female leadership and ongoing gender equity initiatives across global teams. RIDGEFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At …

Dell Technologies Hosts FDTI Workshop at Headquarters: Member Companies Focus on Finance Modernization to 'Adapt to Win'

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Finance and Talent Development Institute (FDTI) Alliance recently concluded its transformative two-day workshop, which was hosted by Dell Technologies to address critical …

Concierge Auctions Announces New Ambassadors to Esteemed Agent Advisory Board of the Industry’s Top Agents and Brokers

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions, the world’s largest luxury real estate auction house, is pleased to announce the addition of three new esteemed real estate professionals to its global Agent …

Washington Finance Industry Shifts to Outsourcing AP & AR Services for Greater Compliance and Cost Control

Washington firms modernize financial management with outsourcing accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami, Florida, March 27, 2025– In the face of mounting …

Regulatory Demands Drive Oregon’s Finance Industry Toward Outsourced AP & AR Services

Oregon financial businesses boost compliance and efficiency by outsourcing accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami, Florida, March 27, 2025– In the face of …

Accelerated by Series A, Lenoss Medical Hits Major Milestone in Commercialization of OsteoPearl Spinal Implant System

NEMIC and its network of expert advisors played key role in startup’s growth PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After successfully closing its $4 Million Series A financing, NEMIC fellow Lenoss Medical is …

Shelved Domains Launches as Marketplace for Premium Domains from Indie Makers

New platform connects founders with quality domains under $500, offering alternative to expensive domain marketplaces. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the launch of Shelved Domains, the curated …

The Bazel Group, Inc. Celebrates a Milestone, Booking Over 750 International Corporate Entertainment Events

The firm is a trusted advisor to leading corporations worldwide, renowned for delivering high-level entertainment and memorable corporate event experiences. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As it approaches its …