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As it has done for the past several years, the East Greenwich Recreation Department, along with a number of local civic groups, will be cleaning up local roadways and parks

Plus, Harvard received $300 million from hedge-fund manager Kenneth Griffin, Robert Smith donated $15 million for career-readiness programs for underserved high-school students, and Kathryn and Kenneth Chenault gave Bowdoin $2 million to honor a civil-rights leader.

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The new gift brings the Citadel founder’s lifetime support of his alma mater to more than $500 million.

Students in the fields of health care and manufacturing technology can get scholarships.

Like most things, hiring looked a lot different 40 years ago. “When we started, the goal was to place somebody in an hour,” recalled Gail Molari, founder, President and CEO

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press have announced the April prompt for their monthly playwriting contest, Go Try PlayWrite.

California produce companies support communities impacted by flooding

While hoping to inspire others to give generously, the California-based companies have provided funds to local nonprofits that are working to meet thousands of affected residents’ needs.

The Discovery Orchestra, the Emmy-nominated New Jersey ensemble that has introduced millions around the world to the pleasures of listening to classical music, will release its sixth national television special this spring.