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Warwick preschool raises $5,691 for Make-A-Wish
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The Learning Experience in Warwick, Rhode Island, raised $5,691 during its April “Let’s Grant Wishes” campaign for Make-A-Wish. The effort tied classroom philanthropy lessons to real-world giving for preschoolers, families and staff.
Turtle Island Community Capital lands $500,000 grant from Ishkode Fund
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Turtle Island Community Capital secured a two-year, $500,000 unrestricted grant from the Ishkode Fund to expand lending and ecosystem-building work across Tribal Nations in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.
Detroit to host PuLSE Institute civil rights leadership dinner July 29
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The PuLSE Institute will hold its 2026 National Civil Rights Leadership Dinner on July 29 at the Detroit Athletic Club, bringing leaders from business, government, philanthropy, labor, faith and community groups to Detroit.
RefillGenie adds Spanish-language access for same-day prescription refills
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RefillGenie now offers Spanish-language access to its text-based prescription refill service across 49 states and Washington, D.C. The Jersey City telehealth company says it has treated 15,000 patients as it expands a 24/7 option for people who…
PuLSE Institute to host national civil rights leadership dinner in Detroit
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The PuLSE Institute will hold its 2026 National Civil Rights Leadership Dinner on July 29 at the Detroit Athletic Club, bringing together leaders from across sectors to honor civil rights, civic leadership and economic justice.
Medcore warns Texas small businesses face a disability coverage gap
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A McKinney brokerage is urging Texas employers to add short-term disability coverage before fall renewals, saying most small-firm workers have no state safety net and few get coverage at work.
Hall of Fame opens Roger Federer exhibit ahead of 2026 induction
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The International Tennis Hall of Fame has unveiled a new museum-wide Roger Federer exhibit in Newport, Rhode Island, ahead of his August 2026 induction.
Weekapaug Inn adds summer events, dining and outdoor programs through August
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Weekapaug Inn in Weekapaug, Rhode Island, is rolling out a full summer slate of speaker events, coastal dining, family activities and nature programming through August.
Stark Moving and Storage wins Boston referrals with transparent pricing and dedicated move managers
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Stark Moving and Storage says its Boston growth comes from honest pricing, dedicated Relocation Managers and thousands of five-star reviews.
24hourEDU wins NMLS approval for MLO courses in 3 states
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24hourEDU says it has received NMLS approval for new online mortgage loan originator courses that meet state-specific licensing requirements in Rhode Island, Vermont and West Virginia.
Grieco Automotive Group offers first-time car buyer tips for graduation season
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Grieco Automotive Group is advising first-time buyers to look beyond monthly payments as graduation season drives new car purchases.
Wazoku, Nterprisers team up to expand innovation access for U.S. manufacturers
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Wazoku and Rhode Island startup Nterprisers have formed a partnership to give small and mid-sized U.S. manufacturers access to open innovation tools, global problem-solving networks and sourcing intelligence.
Premiere Properties joins Sea Glass in coastal real estate co-brand
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Premiere Properties Inc. has launched a co-brand with Sea Glass and will now operate as Premiere Properties Sea Glass in Rhode Island.
QuickFitting adds 47 brass push-to-connect SKUs across eight categories
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QuickFitting has expanded its lead-free brass push-to-connect line with 47 new SKUs for repair, retrofit, appliance, rough-in and outdoor plumbing work.
Able Fire Prevention buys Valley Fire Protection to expand multi-state reach
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Able Fire Prevention has acquired Valley Fire Protection, expanding its fire and life safety footprint across seven states and adding support for national and multi-location clients.
Movie tickets average $16.30 nationwide, but prices vary sharply by state
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A new CableTV.com study finds movie tickets now average $16.30 across the U.S., with New York at $25.24 and Arizona at $12.73. The gap is big enough that a single ticket in the priciest market costs about as much as two in the cheapest,…
Freestyle Digital Media releases Jess Dang’s debut drama Surrender
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Freestyle Digital Media released the debut feature Surrender on North American digital, DVD, cable and satellite platforms July 14, 2026. The film follows a young Asian American woman confronting gambling addiction, family strain and a choice…
Boston buyer agency warns against private listings and less property data
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Buyers Brokers Only is urging Greater Boston homebuyers to demand full access to listing history, price cuts and days on market as debate grows over private and pocket listings.
Brooks Law Firm promotes Carl Hurvich to partner
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Brooks Law Firm named senior associate Carl Hurvich a partner effective July 9, 2026, citing his immigration and civil rights litigation work.
BHHS New England/New York/Hudson Valley places 105 professionals in RealTrends Verified
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England/New York/Hudson Valley Properties says 84 individual agents and 21 teams earned spots in the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings, which track top U.S. real estate performers by verified transaction data….
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