Christopher Allen
Report: Newport County top in U.S. for second-home purchases
NEWPORT – A new report by San-Fransisco-based Pacaso Inc. found that Newport County had the largest year-over-year increase in second-home purchases of any county...
In fermented veggies, a family heritage preserved
(Editor’s note: This is the 40th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Citizens looks to capitalize on its new private bank
When San Francisco-based First Republic Bank imploded last spring and its financial assets were sold to JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citizens Financial Group Inc....
Five Questions With: Cassandra Thomas
5Q: Cassandra Thomas | Director of economic development, city of Providence
1. What are the greatest economic challenges facing the city and the best...
A unique approach to helping patients age well
After two decades in primary care, nurse practitioner Jennifer Walter has downsized in Cumberland.
The founder and director of Renewed Health LLC, a boutique clinic...
‘Creating a space for artists and musicians’ a labor of love...
Other than his 30 years as a Providence public school teacher, Rick Sunderland’s resume reads like a partial directory of Rhode Island nightclubs. Bon...
PBN Summit: Diversity, equity and inclusion not only about metrics, but cultural transformation
WARWICK – When it comes to increasing workplace diversity, it's not about reaching a destination but continuing a journey of improvement.
That’s according to participants...
U.S. Navy, NOAA awards $146.8M contract for new Marine Operations Center...
NEWPORT – The U.S. Navy, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Tuesday, announced it has awarded New York-based Skanska USA Inc....
R.I. Department of Housing hires Flannery as deputy secretary
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Housing on Tuesday announced the hiring of Deborah Flannery as the agency's first deputy secretary of housing, to...
ACLU of Rhode Island files civil suit over Pawtucket fire station search
PAWTUCKET – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. on Monday filed a federal lawsuit against Pawtucket officials and a city police...



















