Newport Flower Show Tickets on Sale April 4
Tickets for the 2025 Newport Flower Show, June 20-22 at Rosecliff, will be available to the general public starting Friday, April 4.One of America’s premier flower shows, the 29th annual Newport Flower Show will feature vibrant displays of floral design, botanical arts and horticultural specimens, all in the setting of an elegant historic estate. This year’s theme, “A Floral Fair,” has a double meaning. It plays on the maiden name of Rosecliff’s original resident Theresa Fair Oelrichs, with floral exhibits
Join Leadership Rhode Island's 2025 Golf Classic at Wannamoisett CC on June 9!
Join Leadership Rhode Island (LRI) at Wannamoisett Country Club as we tee off on Monday, June 9th to support LRI's mission to positively transform individuals, organizations and communities in the state we call home!Secure your spot to play on the greens just one week before the Northeast Amateur: https://support.leadershipri.org/event/2025-lri-golf-classic/e654017 11:00am - Registration begins 1:15pm - Shotgun start 5:45pm - Awards Reception Begins Thank you to our Sponsors!* Ace
Boat for Women May 2025
Leader as Coach In-Person Training
Brown University | 225 Dyer Street, Providence, RI 02903April 16 - April 18, 2025 Unlock the power of coaching to lead with impact. Join Brown University’s Leader as Coach program and develop essential coaching skills to drive team success, foster growth, and inspire innovation. This in-person executive program blends interactive learning with expert-led sessions, equipping you with the tools to elevate your leadership. &##128313; Hands-on coaching techniques &##128313; Personalized leadership
Join Us for Sentinel Limousine’s Easter Eggstravaganza!
Spring is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a fun-filled Easter event for the whole family? Sentinel Limousine is excited to invite you to our Annual Easter Eggstravaganza Easter Egg Hunt happening on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at our World Headquarters in Warwick, RI! Event Details:&##128197; Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025&##128205; Location: Sentinel Limousine – The BIG BLUE building off Airport Rd&##127970; Address: 101 Hallene Rd, Warwick, RI&##128663;
Cummings Institute for Real Estate Third Annual Real Estate Symposium
There is great speculation about how the market will respond to a second Trump presidency. What will the real estate industry look like over the next four years? How will dramatic changes in government priorities impact current asset portfolios? Roger Williams University’s Cummings Institute presents its annual real estate symposium examining past industry challenges, current trends, and forecasting future opportunities as they discuss two important topics: The intersection between government and industry,
Small Business Workshop: Understanding Business Fundamentals
Session I:Date: Wednesday, April 9thTime: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMTopic: Understanding Business FundamentalsLocation: RIBBA, 220 Smith Street, Providence, RISession II:Date: Wednesday, April 9thTime: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PMTopic: Understanding Business FinancialsLocation: RIBBA, 220 Smith Street, Providence, RIClick here for more information.
Santander CIB Fixed Income Session for a US Economic Update
You are invited to join us for a Santander CIB Fixed Income Session for a US Economic Update Tuesday, April 8th at 10:00 am EST Please use this LINK to register Please join us for an update on the US economy with Stephen Stanley, Chief US Economist for Santander US Capital Markets LLC. During the call we will look to decipher where the economy is currently and what the projected path for inflation and growth could be. Stephen is the author of weekly analysis and forecasts of the economy and US
Training Tomorrow's Manufacturing Workforce - Process Technicians and Chemical Operators Program
Westerly Education Center, in collaboration with CCRI, RI Department of Labor and Training, RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner, and various local businesses has launched a unique training program for Process Technicians and Chemical Operators. This program is designed to meet the growing need for skilled professionals in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotech, food processing, wastewater treatment, and more. Program Details:Free for Students: Thanks to a grant, this program is available to
TEDxURI 2025: 10 speakers will embark upon ‘Finding the Truth’
We’re thrilled about this year’s show and our spectacular lineup of speakers—leaders, innovators, and storytellers exploring what it means to find the truth in today’s world. From mental health and AI to leadership, resilience, and advocacy, their ideas will challenge and inspire. Read Full Article Event details:Edwards Auditorium, 64 Upper College Rd., Kingston, RI Sunday, April 6, at 2 pm$10 students | $30 general admissionPurchase Tickets Learn more TEDxURI
Grab your Tickets & your Peeps and Meet the Bunny at D&B!
Hop on over for a morning of family fun with a party ft. the big bunny himself! Dig into an epic breakfast buffet, snap a photo, take a crack at our egg-sclusive hunt & more! Click below for more deets & tickets!Buy Tickets
BankNewport Genesis Center Grant Supports Workforce Training in Providence
BCO is expanding workforce training and financial coaching services for low-income Rhode IslandersFrom left to right: Kathleen Charbonneau, Senior VP, Director of Community Relations & Charitable Giving, BankNewport; Shannon Carroll, President and CEO, Genesis Center; Amy Riccitelli, Senior VP, Director of Retail Sales, BankNewport; Christopher Ackley, Vice President of Partnerships & Strategies, Genesis Center; and Annisha Vasquez, Vice President, Community Development Officer, BankNewport. BankNewport has
CNA Youth Program
A free Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program is available for high school students starting this June! This 14-week program includes online and in-person learning, hands-on training, and a clinical internship. Plus, all costs—including tuition, books, and exam fees—are covered!Program Details: &##128205; Location: Westerly Education Center &##128197; Dates: June 3 – August 28, 2025 &##127891; Open to high school students (must be at least 16 and in High School) Spots are limited! Learn
Berkshire’s Community Comeback Exceeds $5B Goal
Program helps power revitalization projects and neighborhoods Berkshire Bank’s Community Comeback program concluded by exceeding its $5 billion goal to lend and invest across the company’s markets. The bank launched the multi-year program as communities emerged from the pandemic in 2021. Berkshire Bank invested in historic tax credits to help finance a development project on Hotel Street in Utica, New York, to revitalize a long-time dormant downtown corridor The impact of the Community Comeback,
Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Awards Record $2.8 Million in Grants
Bristol County Savings Bank announces that its Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation awarded a record $2,868,417 in grants in 2024. The Bank distributed the funds to 265 different non-profits within the communities it serves, including Taunton, Attleboro, Raynham, Rehoboth, Franklin, New Bedford, Dartmouth and Fall River, Massachusetts and Providence, Pawtucket, Cumberland and Greenville, Rhode Island. It also was the fifth consecutive year that the Bank awarded grants totaling more than $2 million.
A Big Couple’s Perspective: The Lasting Impact of Mentoring Together
By Tiffany Nguyen, Vice President at Citizens Bank and Board Member at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode IslandSpring is a time of renewal and growth, a perfect opportunity to reflect on the impact we can have on the next generation. For me, one of the most meaningful ways I lead and give back is through mentorship. My husband and I have been a "Big Couple" with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island (BBBSRI) for over five years, and it has been one of the most rewarding experiences of our lives. When we
Easter Orders from Fresh Eats by Russell Morin
Easter is just one month away, and our chefs are here to help you host a stress-free and delicious celebration at home. Our Fresh Eats Easter menu is full of festive brunch, dinner, and dessert options. Order a full feast (baked ham, tenderloin, salmon – we have options to please every palate!), or choose desserts, sides, and main courses à la carte to supplement your cooking.VIEW THE EASTER MENUPlace your order by 4pm on Friday, April 11th, and choose from pick-up or delivery on Saturday, April
Washington Trust Provides $11 Million in Financing to Track 15 Operating, LLC
Washington Trust provides $11 million in financing to Track 15 Operating, LLC for transformation of former Union Station into reimagined food hall Washington Trust’s Commercial Banking Group recently provided $11 million in financing to Track 15 Operating, LLC for construction and equipment financing for Track 15, an 18,000 square foot food hall located in the former Union Station, One Union Station, Providence, R.I. Paying homage to the station’s history, Track 15 is the most recent “track”
Boat for Women April 2025
Bonsai Bar, Red Baraat, Drink & Draw, Scholarships, TedX, Pints, Save RIPTA, and Indian Dance Lessons!
However you want to work, we've got you covered!BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY! We are thrilled to invite you to our Hub Open House as we celebrate RIBBA's 15th birthday! Join us on Monday, from 11am - 4pm at 220 Smith Street, Providence, RI. You will be able to explore the facility, meet our dedicated team, and learn more about the impactful work we are doing to empower families in our community. Let's celebrate 15 years of impact together!CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION April 3 @ 7:00 pm 40R
$3 Million Earmarked to Help Nonprofits Weather Federal Funding Freeze and Cuts
Washington’s recent actions threaten health care, housing, education, public safety, jobs, and the food pantries that Rhode Islanders depend on. The Rhode Island Foundation 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 nonprofit partners, and most importantly, to the thousands of Rhode Islanders they serve each day,” said David N. Cicilline,
Trinity Rep Presents Bilingual Shakespeare's The Tempest (La Tempestad)
La Tempestad — The Tempest runs March 27 – April 27, 2025 Trinity Repertory Company presents La Tempestad — The Tempest, adapted from William Shakespeare’s play by Orlando Hernández, with Tatyana-Marie Carlo and Leandro "Kufa" Castro. Presented in English and Spanish with subtitles for both languages, this production runs March 27 – April 27, 2025. Tickets are available at trinityrep.com/tempestad, by calling (401) 351-4242, or in person at the Ticket Office at 201 Washington St., Providence,
GoPVD's Providence Culinary Collective
GoProvidence is serving up all the tasty details and ticket info for the Providence Culinary Collective, running March 27–30 in locations throughout Providence. The Providence Culinary Collective, alongside the inaugural Rhode Island Wine Experience, features a diverse slate of events like the RI Wine Experience (Wine X) Grand Tasting Event, the Celebration of Jacques Pépin at CHOP, food truck festivities, Johnson & Wales Chef's Choice Classes and SO MUCH MORE! Start planning and order tickets
EforAll Mentor Opportunity
"Mentors play a critical role in the EforAll Business Accelerator program, providing ongoing support and encouragement to an aspiring entrepreneur looking to start a business. Mentors get the opportunity to utilize their knowledge and professional experience as part of a dedicated mentor team during this program. This role is great for anyone looking for a highly rewarding and fun volunteer experience who can dedicate the time needed to help someone pursue their business dream. Interested in learning
Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation Awards $100,000 to Support El Centro Community Center in Central Falls
This investment supports new center which will provide housing and food assistance, workforce development, and financial literacy programming.The Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation has awarded a significant grant to support the development of El Centro, a new community resource center in Central Falls. Located at 702 Broad Street, El Centro will serve as a vital hub for youth, families, and residents, offering essential services, programming, and career development opportunities. A breaking ground
Easter Catering for a Stress-Free Holiday!
Easter is just one month away, and our chefs are here to help you host a stress-free and delicious celebration at home. Our Fresh Eats Easter menu is full of festive brunch, dinner, and dessert options. Order a full feast (baked ham, tenderloin, salmon – we have options to please every palate!), or choose desserts, sides, and main courses à la carte to supplement your cooking.VIEW THE EASTER MENU Place your order by 4pm on Friday, April 11th, and choose from pick-up or delivery on Saturday, April
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$4 Million in Scholarships Available through Rhode Island Foundation
At the time of year when colleges are sending out their financial aid packages, $4 million in scholarships is available through the Rhode Island Foundation. “Our scholarships can help students and their families bridge gaps that might seem overwhelming,” said David N. Cicilline, the Foundation’s president and CEO. “This aid can make dreams come true for the students who get the help and the donors who make it possible. The results of their generosity will be felt for years as these young people make their
BL Companies Named 2025 New England Company of the Year by the ESOP Association
BL Companies employee-owners (from left) Rebecca Villanueva, Ashley Pistecchia and Holly Linder accept the Company of the Year Award at the ESOP Association’s New England Chapter Spring Conference in New Hampshire on March 13, 2025. BL Companies has been honored as the 2025 Company of the Year by the ESOP Association’s New England Chapter. This prestigious award recognizes BL Companies’ dedication to fostering an employee-ownership culture that drives business success, enhances employee engagement, and
Mandolins, Green Drinks, Holi, Brewing, Swimming Club, Metal Working, and Business Opportunities
However you want to work, we've got you covered!BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY! Turn Pain Into Gain: A Roundtable for Seasonal Business Owners - Engage in a focused, open discussion leading to the generation of practical actionable solutions to current business issues. - An opportunity to collaborate, network and share knowledge with those who are experiencing similar business frustrations such as not being able to do it all, lacking a sounding board or the feeling of isolation. RIBBA is a non-profit
Preservation Society of Newport County Announces Schedule of Events for 2025
In addition to being one of New England’s premier museums hosting hundreds of thousands of tours at the Newport Mansions every year, The Preservation Society of Newport County holds major events that are highlights of the Newport calendar. Here is a list of the larger events scheduled for 2025 at the Newport Mansions: • “The Newport ‘Piccolo Simposio’: Italian Influence in Newport”:April 3, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Rosecliff, 548 Bellevue Ave. This smaller-scale relaunch of the Newport Symposium, last held
Diversity Scholarship for Rhode Islanders Pursuing Real Estate Career
Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® 2025 Diversity Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications The Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® (GPBOR) is now accepting applications for its 2025 Diversity Scholarship Program. Three scholarships of up to $1,500 per person will be available. Residents of Rhode Island from underrepresented backgrounds, who have graduated high school or its equivalent, and are enthusiastic about kick starting their career in real estate, are encouraged to apply. Applications