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Two ballroom dancers perform a dramatic pose on a stage washed in pink, purple, and blue light. On the left, a dark-haired man in an open, flowing white satin shirt, gold necklaces, and tan trousers extends one arm wide with an intense expression. In front of him, a woman with blonde hair in a loose updo smiles with her eyes closed, one arm curved upward and the other bent near her waist. She wears a white satin crop top and skirt trimmed with rhinestones, plus several sparkling bracelets.

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A group of employees wearing matching light-colored aprons and baseball caps stand outside the entrance of Bitty & Beau’s Coffee on a sunny day, smiling and celebrating as the doors open. One employee in the foreground raises both arms high in excitement, while others clap and cheer behind him. A crowd of people lines the sidewalk, some holding phones to record the moment. A person using a walker stands near the front of the crowd, reaching out to greet an employee, highlighting an inclusive and joyful interaction. The storefront features tall black columns and large glass windows that reflect the surrounding city buildings. The scene captures a lively, welcoming atmosphere filled with applause, pride, and community support.

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January 29, 2026

Coffee Shop Employing People with Disabilities Celebrates 10 Years

And now, Rhode Island is part of the story.
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