CENTRAL FALLS – It happens every year at about this time.
Having already applied for a Rhode Island Foundation grant to help keep his nonprofit afloat, Friends of Central Falls Animals’ President David Riseberg awakes each morning wondering – actually, fretting – whether he will receive good or bad news that day.
On one such morning in mid-October, he opened an e-mail indicating his organization had been gifted $30,000 to support its “FixMe 10 Program,” which underwrites the cost of spay and neuter procedures; and testing and treatments, including vaccinations, preventative medicines and implanting microchips for pet cats and dogs, and testing for wild/feral...
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