Denise Perreault
Nonprofit veterans, novices can enhance effectiveness
Nondas Hurst Voll has served on 20 nonprofit boards during her many years of community service. Now the chairwoman of Providence’s Institute for the...
Recycling manager says business needs to help
Sarah Kite, recycling manager for the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation since 2007, manages the state’s recycling programs, as well as recycling operations at...
Banks compete in drive for customers
When BankNewport decided to build a branch office in the South County area, the people in charge had a marketing survey done and chose...
Sculptor creates moving metal art
Whitmore Boogaerts, a Providence sculptor with a new gallery on the West End, has a degree in civil engineering from Tulane University in Louisiana,...
Chamber program aims to launch entrepreneurs
If you’re looking for risk-capital financing, the money is out there.
However, there is one catch. You do need to know how to get...
Custom workouts for body and mind
“Believe in yourself. You must do that which you think you cannot.”
Eleanor Roosevelt’s inspirational words are found on a photo of New York City...
Teachers’ unions say angst over pink slips overblown
When Rosa Quiñonez Crowley received her layoff notice a few weeks ago it was her fifth pink slip in six years of teaching, but...
Information on meeting sites is a hot commodity
Buying and selling information over the Internet is a hot business right now, and so is the Rhode Island hotel market, especially in Providence.
That’s...
Relationships fuel business growth, says contractor
If you are looking to build a successful business, Joe DaLomba has a recipe he’s happy to share.
It takes hard work, that’s for sure,...
Newport base expansion a boon to the economy
At a time when good economic news has been hard to come by in Rhode Island, the U.S. Navy last week announced expansion plans...
















