Preservation Society of Newport County CEO Trudy Coxe was one of four Rhode Island residents honored during Trinity Repertory Company’s 24th Pell Awards Gala Monday evening at WaterFire Arts Center in Providence, receiving the Pell Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Arts. Coxe joined such past recipients as Senator Claiborne Pell – the main force behind the founding of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities – and George Wein, who orchestrated the Newport … Continue reading Trudy Coxe Receives Pell Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Arts