Christopher Allen
Five Questions With: Jeff Taylor
Jeff Taylor | Founder and CEO, Boomband artificial intelligence-native talent marketplace
1. Did you think the online job search space had become stale? How...
Local couple bringing back the heart of Newport’s Fifth Ward
Kevin and Nikki Garabedian have revitalized a Newport address that holds nostalgia for many locals.
On March 1, the couple opened Ocean & Fifth Cafe,...
Designer found retail inspiration in ‘City by the Sea’
Natalie Wray, founder and owner of Sunwray Apparel, is all about combining local artistry with Newport’s seaside living.
Hailing from Burlington, Vt., Wray first discovered...
Federal judge puts brakes on state’s cannabis license lottery
PROVIDENCE – A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily stymied the expansion of Rhode Island's cannabis industry by blocking state regulators from conducting a lottery...
Brown University police chief out after court settlement approved
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Chief of Police Rodney Chatman is leaving the university after a settlement proposal with Brown was approved in Rhode Island...
AAA Northeast affiliate to add 370 new jobs to R.I. over...
PROVIDENCE – AAA Northeast affiliate Motor Club Insurance Co. is expected to bring 370 new jobs to the state over the next decade.
The Rhode...
R.I. Commerce Corp. awards $3M in tax credits to Nabsys 2.0
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors on April 1, approved $3 million for Nabsys 2.0 LLC under the state’s Qualified Jobs...
McKee’s cruise ship fee proposal creating a storm in Newport
A proposal by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to increase cruise ship passenger fees in Newport has ignited a firestorm among elected officials and business...
Nterprisers launches digital marketplace for manufacturers
PROVIDENCE – Nterprisers Inc., the Providence-based developer of a digital platform that connects manufacturers with supply chains and sales opportunities, has introduced a new platform...
Ken Block enters governor’s race, again
PROVIDENCE – Barrington businessman Ken Block on Thursday declared his candidacy for governor, marking his third attempt at the state's highest office and his...



















