Franklin S. Prosnitzeditor
He mortgaged farm to form family shows company
About 20 years ago, Vincent E. Egan, then out of work, literally bet the farm on his new career. As it turned out it...
Providence native returns dancing, much as he dreamed
For Dante Sciarra it was tough getting noticed in the box office of Trinity Repertory Company. Especially if you hoped to become a big-time...
Justice Joseph R. Weisberger
Name: Justice Joseph R. Weisberger
Position: Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court
Background: Has served as chief justice for the last five...
Tech firms decry lack of space
A lack of downtown office space suitable for high-tech companies may be keeping some of New England's premier technology firms from considering a move...
Brad Waugh
Name: Brad Waugh
Occupation: Became Akibia's President for Application flexHosting in 2000. He is responsible for the management and delivery of ongoing eCRM application support...
Hasbro’s quarter a weak exception
Several area public companies were reporting robust second quarter sales and profits, much of it based on the proliferation of technology-based businesses, innovation, and...
Area banks report strong second quarter revenues
As Sovereign and FleetBoston last week announced the completion of the conversion of the remaining branches to Sovereign Bank New England, a number of...
Paul J. Choquette
Name: Paul J. Choquette
Position: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Gilbane Building Co.
GILBANE'S Chairman and CEO Paul J. Choquette relaxes in his office.
PBN: You just...
Cianci’s three cities plan could cost billions, take years
At a cost of billions in private and public funds and over a span of up to two decades, a reformation could spread to...
Waterfire cited as catalyst for civic pride
ON FIRE, Barnaby Evans' creative combination of flames, water and music continues to draw thousands to downtown Providence.
Barnaby Evans is getting used to creating...