http://news.prlog.org/us,rhode-island,providence/Providence - Rhode Island - United States - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12142895-providence-ri-world-renowned-hope-high-alumni-pays-it-forward.htmlLouis B. Mendelsohn returns to his roots next week on May 29th to present the first annual $10,000 Legacy Scholarship Award to a Hope High Senior. http://www.prlog.org/12134823-raquel-paiewonsky-im-propia-at-yellow-peril.html“im propia”, a solo exhibition of video, performance, photography and installation work by Dominican Republic based artist Raquel Paiewonsky, curated by Robert P. Stack http://www.prlog.org/12133819-warwick-ri-attorney-announces-spring-safety-tips-for-motorcycle-riders.htmlRhode Island motorcycle attorney Kevin P. Landry reveals how motorcyclists can stay safe on RI's highways - which are some of the most dangerous in the entire country. http://www.prlog.org/12122752-boston-ma-april-22-2013-income-xpo-media-extends-its-10-discount-until-further-notice.htmlIn light of the tragic events that took place with the Boston bombings during the Boston Marathon, which locked Boston down and affected the Boston economy, Income Expo Media has decided to further extend the 10% discount for early registration of April.. http://www.prlog.org/12121558-legal-tech-series-to-bring-expertise-experience-to-evolving-roles-of-it-and-law.htmlEducation and best practice forums will kick off with BYOD on April 25th; following topics to include cloud computing, internships, non-competes, and biotech compliance and regulation. http://www.prlog.org/12117776-wedding-planning-certification-coming-to-providence-ri-may-4-2013.htmlThe Bridal Society, the nation's leader in wedding planning certification, will present their two day course in Providence, RI on May 4 & 5, 2013. This is NOT an On-line course. This is real instruction by a real wedding planner in a real classroom. http://www.prlog.org/12117161-work-harder-installations-from-yellow-peril-at-lightspace-curated-by-robert-stack.htmlCurated by Robert P. Stack, WORK HARDER features cutting edge contemporary artists with installations that will temporarily occupy LightSpace Studio’s massive 5,100 square foot cyclorama stages during Frieze New York 2013 http://www.prlog.org/12113999-income-xpo-media-ixm-announces-completely-unparalleled-philosophy-shift-in-trade-shows.htmlIncome Expo Media has announced exclusivity for Industry Categories that exhibitors can exhibit in starting with the Income Expo and Franchise Show Boston this coming Columbus Weekend October 12 – 13 at The Sheraton Boston. http://www.prlog.org/12110532-flushing-the-system-by-sw-dinge-at-yellow-peril.htmlSolo exhibition of new mixed media abstract works on canvas by Providence-based artist S.W. Dinge, curated by Robert P. http://www.prlog.org/12109802-winning-carbon-challenge-design-offers-affordable-solution-with-minimal-carbon-footprint.htmlZeroEnergy Design wins Carbon Challenge Design Competition to Minimize Fossil Fuel Use and Carbon Footprint of a Habitat for Humanity Home... http://www.prlog.org/12108051-call-for-applications-3500-in-it-and-stem-scholarships-for-ri-students.htmlLighthouse Computer Services and Doug Schwinn scholarships to promote technology industries, fund workforce pipeline development. http://www.prlog.org/12101684-physicians-bring-specialty-care-to-women-of-rwanda.htmlEach year in sub-Saharan Africa, it is estimated that more than 33,000 women develop obstetric fistulae and subsequent urinary and/or fecal incontinence. http://www.prlog.org/12100073-public-houising-of-ri-phari-featured-today.htmlThere is an organization that serves and represents the largest group of tenants, landlords and residents in RI. It provides resident services, home ownership programs, credit counseling, and family self sufficiency programs. http://www.prlog.org/12099160-foreclosed-dreams-by-david-wells-at-yellow-peril.htmlFORECLOSED DREAMS by David H. Wells Guest Curated by Viera Levitt April 18 – May 12, 2013 Opening Reception: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 5PM – 9PM During Gallery Night Providence Salon at The Providence Athenaeum: Friday, April 19, 2013, 5PM – 7PM... http://www.prlog.org/12097123-income-expo-media-announces-franchise-and-income-expo-in-boston-in-october.html200 NEW EXHIBITORS TO PARTICIPATE IN OVER 100 FREE INCOME OPPORTUNITY PRESENTATIONS INCOME EXPO BOSTON 2013 SHERATON BOSTON GRAND BALLROOM COMPLEX FREE PUBLIC ADMISSION EVENT! Boston, MA October 12 &13 (Saturday and Sunday Columbus Weekend) Sat &. http://www.prlog.org/12093239-pollo-campero-sets-its-sights-on-providence-ri-for-the-opening-of-new-restaurant-at-eagle-square.htmlOn the heels of successful grand opening in Puerto Rico, Latin restaurant leader announces new location in Providence, RI. http://www.prlog.org/12086857-rhode-island-bioscience-award-winners-announced.htmlIn state’s first industry-specific awards program, five awards honor six Bioscience Champions in research, quality, and education. http://www.prlog.org/12082155-science-comedian-brian-malow-to-open-bioscience-awards-night.htmlMalow will mesh acclaimed wit, humor, and science at Tech Collective’s Rhode Island Bioscience Awards celebration. http://www.prlog.org/12073995-skillsusa-rhode-island-launching-first-ever-bioscience-competition.htmlPilot contest developed and facilitated by RI educators and industry to welcome 35-40 students as it is prepared for national adoption. http://www.prlog.org/12064559-beauty-is-power-dr-lucianos-brazilian-beauty-secrets-for-staying-young.htmlWhen it comes to beauty, nobody does it better than the Brazilians, and the numbers prove it. http://www.prlog.org/12064460-the-ocean-houses-black-white-ball-will-benefit-local-businesses-devastated-by-hurricane-sandy.htmlA masquerade ball, recreating Truman Capote's famed 1966 Black and White ball, will be held February 23rd at the Ocean House in Watch Hill, R.I. to raise funds for businesses devastated by Hurricane Sandy in neighboring Misquamicut Beach. http://www.prlog.org/12064267-navigation-paintings-by-michael-childress-at-yellow-peril.htmlWhile gorgeous and saturated abstract compositions, Michael Childress’ new body of paintings offer a whole lot more than just a picture plane. http://www.prlog.org/12050653-vanish-by-maralie-at-yellow-peril.htmlCurated by Marcel McVay, VANISH is a collection multi-media photography, video and installation by Maralie http://www.prlog.org/12046204-woonsocket-high-school-biotech-students-tour-bards-davol-facility.htmlTwenty-four students garner insight and hands-on exploration of concept and design, testing, advanced quality engineering, and manufacturing aspects of the medical device industry. http://www.prlog.org/12036279-stem-expo-for-middle-school-girls-connects-industry-with-90-students-from-3-ri-schools.htmlTech Collective’s second annual STEM in the Middle workshop and career expo aims to increase STEM awareness, interest, and participation at a critical time in students’ education. http://www.prlog.org/12035032-tag-rally-sport-to-add-more-female-power-for-2013.htmlWell known co-driver Tabitha Lohr to join TRS as co-driver for the team.Tabitha’s first event co-driving with Tracey will be Sno*Drift Rally in Atlanta MI January 25-26 2013 where they will be debuting their new Toyota Yaris rally car http://www.prlog.org/12031500-researchers-study-cry-acoustics-of-infants-to-determine-risk-for-autism.htmlResearchers at Women & Infants’ Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk and the University of Pittsburgh have been studying the cry acoustics of six-month-old infants. Their research has recently been published in Autism Research. http://www.prlog.org/12026407-57-physicians-at-care-new-england-named-to-best-doctors-in-america-list.htmlFifty-seven physicians in the Care New England Health System – including Butler Hospital, Kent Hospital, and Women & Infant Hospital – have made the Best Doctors in America list for 2013, placing them among the top 5% of doctors in the country. http://www.prlog.org/12015339-hitodama-by-gage-prentiss-at-yellow-peril-gallery.htmlNew series of sculptures, paintings, and mixed media installations by Gage Prentiss http://www.prlog.org/12015144-toyota-yaris-ready-to-rally-in-2013.htmlTagRallySport to Run Toyota Yaris in 2013 American Rally Series. http://www.prlog.org/12010415-littera-reporter-to-revolutionize-independent-journalism.htmlLittera Reporter intends to elevate independent journalism to the level of the professional, helping citizen journalists get paid, and providing editorial and educational support as these writers develop their craft and work to change the world! http://www.prlog.org/12009789-comptia-techvoice-program-awards-tech-collective-5000-technology-grant.htmlFunds to purchase technology resources to enhance STEM outreach, awareness, and education. http://www.prlog.org/11988658-larvae-by-jamey-morrill-at-yellow-peril-gallery.htmlLARVAE, a sculpture installation by Jamey Morrill, consists of mundane, seemingly benign materials that collectively become imposing and uncanny http://www.prlog.org/11987489-collect-art-design-concept-store-to-launch-in-102-satellite-project-at-the-plant-in-olneyville.htmlCOLLECT, an art and design concept store for the curated lifestyle in Olneyville, to launch Friday, November 9, 2012, in #102 Satellite Space at The Plant, a 2,500 square foot space devoted to new artistic explorations in Providence, RI. http://www.prlog.org/11985521-fabric-flesh-new-works-by-flynn-grinnan-at-102-satellite-project-in-the-plant.htmlFABRIC FLESH, a series of large scale figurative works by Flynn Grinnan to launch #102 Satellite Project in The Plant http://www.prlog.org/11983603-all-natural-prenatal-supplement-delivers-healthy-wholesome-pregnancies-for-moms-and-babies.htmlPrenatal Vitamin And Mineral, Premama, Provides Nausea Relief And 100% Natural Ingredients For Safe And Healthy Pregnancies http://www.prlog.org/11976733-tech-collectives-women-in-technology-group-launches-mentor-pilot-program.htmlProfessional and leadership development are focus of program aiming to match 20 entry through senior level women in the technology fields. Information Session with Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership is September 20, 2012. http://www.prlog.org/11972300-it-summer-fellowship-program-graduates-five.html8-week Tech Collective pilot program provided recent Rhode Island college graduates with hands-on job-readiness work experience in the technology fields; three Fellows hired http://www.prlog.org/11971324-ri-chaper-of-the-national-aging-in-place-council-announces-40-increase-in-membership.htmlThe RI Chapter of the National Aging in Place Council is better able to serve Rhode Island Senior Citizens. http://www.prlog.org/11968718-can-achieving-your-goals-help-kids-in-need-it-can-with-the-new-program-breaking-free.html"Breaking Free - How to Create the Life You Want" can show anyone with a goal how to achieve the practical steps to take to get started and stay committed to seeing that goal come true while helping kids in need. http://www.prlog.org/11966073-womens-choice-award-women-infants-hospital-is-tops-for-patient-satisfaction.htmlWomen & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island has received the Women’s Choice Award from WomenCertified® distinguishing it as one of the 2012 America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Experience. http://www.prlog.org/11964571-business-as-usual-by-quintn-rivera-toro.htmlExhibition of various works including site-specific installations, live performance, video simulcast, photography and sculpture by Latin American Contemporary artist Quintín Rivera-Toro http://www.prlog.org/11961105-rhode-island-bioscience-awards-launched-calling-for-applications-nominations.htmlTech Collective launches first award program in Rhode Island exclusively for individuals and innovators working in the biosciences. Nominations due: September 24th. Applications due: Oct. 1st. http://www.prlog.org/11957119-tech-collective-executive-dir-kathie-shields-graduates-from-institute-for-organization-management.htmlA Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce http://www.prlog.org/11950263-goaupair-announces-new-local-area-representative-for-the-providence-area-expanding-their-presence.htmlgoAUPAIR welcomes new Local Area Representative Joan Lowell to the Providence area. As Local Area Representative, Lowell will help educate families about the Au Pair program and provide year-round support to those who host an Au Pair from goAUPAIR. http://www.prlog.org/11944981-premama-awarded-silver-2012-moms-choice-award.htmlAmerica’s First Prenatal Drink Becomes Favorite of Expectant Mamas http://www.prlog.org/11940869-retinal-displacement-by-naomi-campbell-explores-the-dualities-of-reality.htmlRETINAL DISPLACEMENT, an exhibition of new works by Canadian-born artist Naomi Campbell exploring the alternate realities stemming from the merging worlds of the virtual and actual states http://www.prlog.org/11940104-summer-grid-relational-project-by-quintn-rivera-toro.htmlPart of an on going series of interventions – and in the spirit of relational esthetics – SUMMER GRID is a platform for social engagement as its own form of a visual art experience. http://www.prlog.org/11938569-table-fights-2012-returns-to-providence-with-local-artists.htmlTable Fights 2012 is furniture performance art event that features fully automated, remote controlled, fighting tables that compete for “ultimate supremacy in a splinter thirsty showdown of furniture mayhem.” http://www.prlog.org/11937483-iamtheinternet-farewell-letter-to-providence-by-diana-joy-at-yellow-peril-gallery.htmlShot in Rhode Island and Vermont, IAMTHEINTERNET introduces audiences to a familiar friend, a “ubiquitous technobeast” known as The Internet, who absentmindedly consumes while a helpless youth loses a sense of self in the engagement process.