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“CVS Caremark donation” (South Coast Today, 2/12/12)

“YMCA of Pawtucket Annual Meeting Honors Community Members” (PR Web, 2/8/12)

“CVS Caremark donates $97,000 to Women & Infants Hospital” (The Taunton Daily Gazette, 2/8/12)

“Land Trust defends YMCA land deal” (The Westerly Sun, 2/1/12)

“Fund Seeks Proposals to Improve Health in Barrington” (Barrington Patch, 1/28/12)

“Community Center, YMCA Partnership?” (Barrington Patch, 1/24/12)

“Cumulus Community: YMCA, Get fit” (WPRO, 1/20/12)

“United Health, WellPoint target kids’ obesity under reform law” (Fierce Health Player, 1/18/12)

“Learning to Be Lean” (NY Times, 1/16/12)

“Study: UnitedHealth Group’s ‘JOIN for ME Shows Promise as a Model to Fight Childhood Obesity by Involving the Entire Family” (Business Wire, 1/13/12)

“YMCA Pool to Stay Open Until May 1” (Barrington Patch, 1/13/12)

“City Organizations win $1 million in Champlin Foundations grants” (The Valley Breeze, 1/12/12)

“Lawson swims in a new direction” (South County Independent, 1/12/12)

“Cranston Y Offers New Year’s Resolution Solution” (Cranston Patch, 1/11/12)

“YMCA program to help people stick to wellness goals” (The Providence Journal, 1/10/12)

“Making and Keeping Resolutions” (The Rhode Show, 1/9/12)

“Woonsocket Organizations Awarded $500k in Champlin Foundations Grants” (Woonsocket Patch, 1/5/12)

“YMCA Expands Massage Programs” (Barrington Patch, 1/2/12)

“YMCA expands massage program” (Barrington Patch, 12/27/11)

“White appointed chair of YMCA’s 2012 Annual Support Campaign” (Providence Business News, 12/19/11)

“Local organizations benefit from Champlin capital grants” (Westerly Sun, 12/19/11)

“Planning board approves YMCA renovation plans” (Easybayri.com, 12/15/11)

“EDC Approves $8M in Bonds for Barrington YMCA” (Providence Business News, 11/29/11)

“Sparkling New Rink Draws Crowd Downtown” (The Westerly Sun, 11/26/11)

“Seekonk Turkey Day Tradition Attracts More Than 350 Runners (VIDEO)” (Seekonk.Patch.com, 11/24/11)

“Health Check: YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program” (Channel 10 News, 11/23/11)

“Community Healthy Summit Closing Meeting, Seals Tours, a Rare Discovery” (SouthKingstown.Patch.com, 11/22/11)

“Put Your Weekend Plans on Ice” (TheDay.com, 11/21/11)

“Newman Family YMCA Celebrates Family Week” (Seekonk.patch.com, 11/21/11)

“YMCA Breaks Ground on New Facility” (EastBayRI.com, 11/10/11)

“YMCA swimmer breaks 1983 record” (The Westerly Sun, 11/9/11)

“New skating center debuts in Westerly on Nov. 25″ (Theday.com, 11/6/11)

“YMCA to proceed with groundbreaking” (bristol-warren.patch.com, 11/5/11)

“Max Miranda Makes Top Ten in National YMCA Swim Rankings” (EastGreenwich.patch.com, 11/2/11)

“Community ice rink in Westerly on Schedule for Nov. 25 opening” (The Westerly Sun, 11/1/11)

“Westerly Y breaks ground on new facility” (Patch.com, 10/29/2011)

“Work to upgrade Rhode Island YMCA begins” (The Boston Globe, 10/28/2011)

“Mobile Y Brings Fun, Exercise to You” (Patch.com, 10/26/2011)

“Smithfield YMCA marks expansion milestone” (The Suffolk News-Herald, 10/24/2011)

“Paul Lynch Remembered for Big Heart” (The Westerly Sun, 10/24/2011)

“Ground to be broken Friday for YMCA expansion in Westerly” (TheDay.com, 10/24/2011)

“YMCA Opens Doors; Lions Club Meets” (BarringtonPatch.com, 10/10/2011)

“Y Celebrates Ten Years With Ten Free Days” (NorthKingstownPatch.com, 10/9/2011)

“YMCA Reaches Out For Help With Project” (EastBayRI.com, 10/6/2011)

“Gaudet Students Take the Higher Ground With Anti-Bullying Lessons” (Middletown Patch, 9/30/2011)

“Former Celtic and Projo columnist to speak at South County YMCA today” (South Kingstown Patch, 9/27/2011)

“Leagues, Cherenzia to hold benefit tourney” (The Day Connecticut, 9/27/2011)

“Regulars repeat at triathlon” (The Westerly Sun, 9/26/2011)

“Event of the Day: Making a Healthier North Kingstown” (North Kingstown Patch, 9/21/2011)

“Newman YMCA plans healthy kids’ program” (The Sun Chronicle, 9/18/2011)

“New director stresses Y’s outreach” (South County Independent, 9/15/2011)

“Showers, phone charging offered” (WPRI 12, 8/31/2011)

“Schools, shelters, YMCA offering showers, food” (NBC 10, 8/31/2011)

“Citizens Bank begins ninth annual Gear for Grades” (Cranston Patch, 8/19/2011)

“Tiverton parents start their own Special Olympics group” (The Herald News, 8/15/2011)

“Five Things: YMCA activities, R.I. Film Festival” (Seekonk Patch, 8/9/2011)

“Children, staff ‘Dance Forever’ at YMCA Family Fun Day” (North Kingstown Patch, 8/8/2011)

“Local teacher inducted into RI Aquatic Hall of Fame” (Narragansett Patch, 8/4/2011)

“Walmart helps YMCA fight hunger” (Providence American, 8/3/2011)

“Livestrong at Y gives new strength for cancer survivors” (Warwick Beacon, 8/2/2011)

“EDC board approves YMCA bond financing” (Providence Business News, 8/1/2011)

“Bayside YMCA offers X-Games action to campers” (Barrington Patch, 7/29/2011)

“EDC approves $5M for YMCA capital project” (Providence Business News, 7/27/2011)

“RIEDC approves bond financing for YMCA project” (Providence Journal, 7/26/2011)

“Scorching temps: Campers make do” (Barrington Patch, 7/23/2011)

“Kids thrust, parry, lunge at camp” (Barrington Patch, 7/17/2011)

“Cheshire YMCA members have free access to all New England locations” (Cheshire Patch, 7/8/2011)

“YMCA offers free water safety seminars” (WPRI.com, 7/6/2011)

“Ocean House Gala for Ocean Community YMCA” (Golocalprov.com, 6/13/2011)

“What’s your workout: Allen Fardie” (The Providence Journal, 6/13/2011)

“Cranston YMCA Membership now Reciprocates” (Cranston Patch, 6/1/2011)

“Barrington’s Bayside YMCA plans major improvements” (turnto10.com, 5/20/2011)

“RI Foundation awards “strategy” grants to 14 nonprofits” (The Providence Journal)

“Bayside YMCA begins refurbishment works” (World Interior Design Network, 5/18/2011)

“Cox Communication donates $10,000 to Cranston YMCA” (Cranston Patch, 5/16/2011)

“Classes help sedentary ease back into exercise” (The Providence Journal, 5/9/2011)

“Program to help students and families” (East Providence Patch, 4/27/2011)

“Zumba gets people movin’ and groovin’” (The Westerly Sun, 4/19/2011)

“YMCA program lets cancer survivors find their ‘new normal’ with exercise” (eastbayri.com, 4/15/2011)

“Karen Leslie/David V. Devault: Don’t undermine YMCA’s good work” (The Providence Journal, 4/14/2011)

“Woonsocket Youth March Against Bullying” (Woonsocket Patch, 4/3/2011)

“Educators call for more summer programs” (The Providence Journal, 3/17/2011)

“YMCA hopes youth obesity study sets precedent” (The Warwick Beacon, 3/15/2011)

“Swimming a Family Affair for Spinazzolas” (Narragansett Patch, 3/15/2011)

“R.I. YMCAs promoting ‘healthy weight’ for youths” (The Providence Journal, 1/10/2011)

“YMCA has a resolution for overweight children” (EastBayRI.com, 1/5/2011)

“YMCA study targets obese youth” (Providence Business News, 1/3/2011)

“YMCAs begin to screen for sex offenders” (The Boston Globe, 1/1/2011)

“Y study on childhood obesity could spearhead national program” (The Warwick Beacon, 12/17/2010)

“This summer camp is like no other” (The Providence Journal, 8/28/2010)

“Study looks at diversity in swimming” (Turnto10.com, 8/4/2010)

“Ranking States By Obesity Rates” (Wall Street Journal, 8/4/2010)

Y’S LAUNCH NEW BRAND IDENTITY: Enhanced focus on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility

“McNulty receives Star Award from YMCA group” (Providence Business News, 7/19/2010)

“Providence YMCA plans new promotional effort” (The Providence Journal, 7/17/2010)

“Interview: Call It ‘The Y’” (Turnto10.com, 7/12/2010)

“Y.M.C.A. is Downsizing to a Single Letter” (The New York Times, 7/12/2010)

“Students teach each other to stop bullying” (Turnto10.com, 5/26/2010)

“Pawtucket YMCA to observe Healthy Kids Weekend” (The Sun Chronicle, 4/16/2010)

“R.I. Assembly leaders consider sales taxes for nonprofits”  (The Providence Journal, 3/25/2010)