The Grainger Foundation Grants $5,000 Scholarship To New England Tech
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The Grainger Foundation Grants $5,000 Scholarship To New England Tech
“This grant will allow NEIT to offer scholarship opportunities for eligible students in our Associate in Science degree program in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning, Heating and Gas Technology,” said VP of Finance and Business Administration, Robert R. Theroux. “Because of the generosity of The Grainger Foundation, together we can assist those students who may be experiencing financial challenges in completing their college education.”
The donation was presented by Jim Crowley, Branch Manager of W.W. Grainger, Inc.’s, Warwick location. As part of the Warwick business community for more than 30 years, Grainger has become the leading broad line supplier of HVAC, electrical, lighting, tools, and other products.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST“We recognize the important role that technical colleges like NEIT play in providing training that helps students meet the increasing technical demands of today’s workplace,” said Crowley.
College Guide: Best Dorm Delivery Food in Providence
Nice Slice
College Hill/Providence
Nice Slice offers fast, free bicycle delivery within a 1-mile radius of the store, from 5:30pm-midnight. Get something for everyone at the party with their large order options, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free pizzas.
267 Thayer Street, Providence
401-453-6423.
Hours: Monday-Sunday 11 AM - 12 AM.
Pizza Pie-Er
Fox Point/Providence
Pizza Pie-er has a little something for everyone, with their delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free pizzas, meat lover’s pizza pies, and a wide variety of crusts, or wrap options to create exactly what your taste buds are craving. Sign up via email to keep an eye out for their daily specials and buyer rewards, or stay on top of your budget with their “frequent pie-er plan”: every dollar you spend at the shop, you earn a point toward a free pizza or gift certificate. There is a $10 minimum with your delivery order, and a $1.50 delivery fee.
374 Wickenden Street, Providence
401-351-3663
Hours: Delivery available Sunday-Thursday until 12 AM, Friday-Saturday until 2 AM.
Photo: Flickr/The Pizza Review
Big Tony's Pizzeria
Providence
This joint, “Home of the Gangster Wraps”, feature subs, calzones, and wraps, and pizza, at an affordable price. Popular with Providence College students, Big Tony’s offers 5% discounts on any order over $10 to PC and RIC students and free delivery until 4 am making it one of the best places, as well as the last places, open to order from.
525 Eaton Street, Providence
401-490-0000
Hours: Monday-Sunday 11 AM - 4 AM.
Wings Over Providence
Providence
Barbeque wings, hot wings, buffalo wings, Teriyaki wings, honey mustard wings, Oriental Sesame wings, hot chilli wings… Wings over Providence has it all. And if you don’t like wings? Not a problem; order sandwiches, ribs, salads, wraps, and fries.
725 Hope Street, Providence.
401-274-9464
Hours: Monday-Wednesday, Sunday 4:30 PM - 1 AM, Thursday 11:30 AM - 2 AM, Friday-Saturday 11:30 AM - 3 AM, Sunday 11:30 AM - 1 AM.
Shanghai Restaurant
College Hill/Providence
Chinese, Japanese, Sushi, Sashimi, Thai… Shanghai has it all. Get their signature General Tso’s chicken or shrimp, or a Wok Tossed Lobster sent right to your door late at night for a $1 delivery charge. There is a $10 minimum, but order $25 or $30 worth and get “freebies”.
272 Thayer Street, Providence
401-331-0077
Hours: Sunday -Wednesday, 11 AM - 11 PM and Thursday-Saturday 11 AM -1 AM.
Photo: Flickr/Nomadic Lass
Geoff's Sandwiches
Providence
Every kind of sandwich you could want, and more— Geoff’s Superlative Sandwiches can deliver. Get a move on early though, as they stop delivering at 6 pm, and have a 2-sandwich minimum.
163 Benefit Street, Providence
401-751-2248
Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:30 AM - 9 PM.
Photo: Flickr/avlxyz
Better Burger Company
Providence
Get delivery and amazing food all in one; BBC has a touch of everything, from fries, wraps, and shakes, to their top-selling chipotle and vegetarian burgers, all hand-made, locally sources patties 5, 8, and 10 oz. Their $10 burger special changes each month as they create a brand new delicious recipe. Get your burgers delivered up until midnight, within 6 miles of the shop.
215 Thayer Street, Providence
401-228-7373
Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:30 AM - 12 AM.
Photo: Better Burger Company/Google Plus
Domino's Pizza
Throughout Rhode Island
Good for students everywhere, Domino’s is fast and open for delivery until 2 am Thursday to Saturday. Order online and use their new online app to track the status of your pizza, cinnamon sticks, or wings right to your doorstep.
Check website for local addresses, phone numbers, and hours.
Ronzio Pizza
Smithfield
Bryant Students don’t even have to call off campus for great pizza delivery--located right on Bryant’s campus, Ronzio caters right to your dorm. With deliveries Sunday-Thursday 4 PM -1 AM, and late-night Friday-Saturday deliveries until 3 AM, you can get your pizza even after the party’s over.
1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield
401-531-6620
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 4 PM - 1 AM, Friday-Saturday 4 PM - 3 AM.
Photo: Flickr/Seth W.
Nikolas Pizza
Newport
Famous for their pizza and wings, Nikolas Pizza is the place to order from for late-night studying to dinner with friends. They offer a 15% discount for all Salve Regina student orders and deliver from 10:30 AM to 2 AM right to Salve’s campus. They offer wings, salads, wraps, pizzas, and for your inner sweettooth: homemade triple chocolate layer cake and carrot cake. Check out the website for coupons to save even more.
38 Memorial Blvd W, Newport
401-849-6611
Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:30 AM - 2 AM.
Photo: Flickr/British Mum
Meeting St. Cafe
Providence
Right on Brown’s Pembroke campus, Meeting Street Cafe is now offering their delicious cookies, soups, and treats via free delivery! They deliver breakfast, sandwiches, vegetarian options, and special items like spaghetti, not to mention their famous giant cookies.
220 Meeting Sreet, Providence
401-273-1066
Hours: Monday-Sunday 8 AM - 11 PM.
Photo: Flickr/Amy Loves Yah
