Cranston Herald - You won't find House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi on a golf course, but you might find him holding a leash and walking his dog, Merlin, near his home in Warwick.

Newport Buzz - West Place Animal Sanctuary is once again a national finalist in the Defender Service Awards — and this time, the stakes couldn't be higher.

What's Up Newp - West Place Animal Sanctuary has been named a finalist in the fifth annual Defender Service Awards presented by Chase, marking the fourth time in five years the Rhode Island nonprofit has reached the finals.

WPRI - West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, RI, has introduced a new electric vehicle to offer guided driving tours, making the sanctuary accessible to visitors with mobility challenges.

RINewsToday - West Place Animal Sanctuary announced a major step forward in accessibility and inclusion with the addition of a brand-new electric vehicle designed for guided driving tours.

What's Up Newp - TIVERTON — West Place Animal Sanctuary has introduced electric vehicle tours to make its 8-acre property accessible to visitors with mobility challenges, though the nonprofit is still fundraising to cover the vehicle's cost.

EastBayRI - Spring Visitors Weekend at West Place Animal Sanctuary kicks off the touring season at the sanctuary.

What's Up Newp - West Place Animal Sanctuary is gearing up for their first public visitors weekend of the year: Spring Visitors Weekend.

Providence Journal - The Providence Journal and United Way of Rhode Island have partnered to highlight the state's nonprofits.

The Sakonnet Times - West Place Animal Sanctuary officials have started a fund-raising campaign to purchase and preserve the site of the former Lafayette House, the historic farmhouse at 3118 Main Road that was torn down one week before Christmas.

The Hayden Foundation - Tiverton, RI – The Hayden Foundation is proud to announce a $15,000 donation to West Place Animal Sanctuary, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing lifelong care for farm animals rescued from abuse, neglect, and cruelty.

The Sakonnet Times - Tiverton's West Place Animal Sanctuary has been awarded a $30,000 grant to support its Animal Nutritional, Medical and Enrichment Program.

Patch — The West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton was among three nonprofits to share $550,000 in grants from the Rhode Island Foundation.

The Public's Radio - 89.3 FM: West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton was recently named a finalist for the Defender Service Awards, a national competition that recognizes nonprofits that make a positive impact in their communities.

What's Up Newp - West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton needs public votes to win the 2024 Defender Service Award

Newport Buzz - For the third time in four years, Rhode Island's West Place Animal Sanctuary is a finalist for the Defender Service Awards, a prestigious recognition for nonprofits making a significant community impact.

WLNE-ABC6 - TIVERTON, R.I. — ABC6 was live at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton ahead of their fall visitor's weekend.

Newport Buzz - Looking for a weekend plan that's a little out of the ordinary?

The Cranston Herald - For the fourth year, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi hosted a golf outing for the benefit of local animal shelters.

NBC 10 - WJAR - Funny 4 Funds fundraising event to benefit West Place Animal Sanctuary