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Rhode Island to Donate to Charity for Every 5,000 Vaccinated Residents

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Rhode Island announced its first round of RI Gives Vax Challenge grant recipients Monday. Ten nonprofits on the front lines of the pandemic will evenly split $100,000.

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Parents give kids more melatonin than ever, with unknown long-term effects

Ars Technica

Two years ago, at a Stop & Shop in Rhode Island, the Danish neuroscientist and physician Henriette Edemann-Callesen visited an aisle stocked with sleep aids containing melatonin. She looked around in amazement. Then she took out her phone and snapped a photo to send to colleagues back home.

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Cloud for Good Partners with the Community College of Rhode Island to Create Salesforce Apprenticeship Program

Cloud 4 Good

December 15, 2021 [Asheville, NC] – Cloud for Good, a consulting firm delivering Salesforce solutions to higher education and nonprofit clients, has announced the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) as their latest partner in the Talent for Good apprenticeship program. About Community College of Rhode Island.

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Five beautiful bags that also get the job done

Fast Company Tech

Linquist Hilma, $750 Linquist, a studio studio based in Rhode Island, creates bags that are inspired by works of art. It is handmade in Rhode Island by a team of artisans, and crafted from full grain Vachetta leather that is not treated with preservatives or chemicals.

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NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for March 17, 2025

Mashable Tech

national park that's larger than the entirety of Rhode Island The answer is Grand. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Monday, March 17, 2025: Across Signature health legislation of the Obama era, for short The answer is ACA. With 2-Down, U.S.

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Daily DoGooder: Long-term Affordable Housing and Why Rhode Island’s Economy Depends on It

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Change the world, one video at a time.Long-term Affordable Housing and Why Rhode Island’s Economy Depends on It | 3:13 HousingWorks RI Rhode Island has been plagued with high rates of unemployment and foreclosures, and continues to be the most housing cost-burdened state in New England.

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Elon Musk’s court order against OpenAI gets blocked by federal judge

Fast Company Tech

O’Brien reported from Providence, Rhode Island. Gonzalez Rogers, appointed by then-President Barack Obama in 2011, has handled a number of tech industry cases including Apple’s fight with Epic Games, though she said last month that Musk’s case is “nothing like” that one.