Jacquelyn Voghel
Charcuterie Artisans lays off 49 R.I. employees
BURRILLVILLE – Citing "the combined effects of our industry’s current market conditions and economic uncertainty on a national level," Charcuterie Artisans laid off 49...
R.I. digital career platform selected as finalist in U.S. Department of...
PROVIDENCE – The founders of Wingspans operate on a simple mantra: “If you can see if, you can be it.”
To promote this concept, the...
Lightship ‘Startup Train’ to kick off coastal tour in Providence
PROVIDENCE – The Ocean State’s capital will serve as the first stop on the Lightship Foundation’s inaugural “Startup Train” this spring.
Through the initiative, national...
Cooley CEO appointed to National Association of Manufacturers board
PAWTUCKET – A Rhode Island manufacturing leader will bring his experience to a nationwide level as a member of the National Association of Manufacturers’...
R.I. AG files second challenge against federal behavioral health insurance ruling
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is renewing a multistate effort to challenge limits on insurance coverage for behavioral health and substance...
Is R.I.’s rate of new business starts a problem?
At first glance, the Rhode Island business community’s growth during the COVID-19 pandemic looks impressive: since 2019, new business applications have shot up by...
Is fixing Newport’s Cliff Walk a wise investment?
Just over a year ago, the collapse of an approximately 20-foot portion of the Newport Cliff Walk raised alarm throughout the state.
Damage to Newport’s...
CEO, former model inspires Bryant University Women’s Summit attendees to ‘walk...
SMITHFIELD – When Beverly Johnson took part in a Vogue photoshoot in 1974, she didn’t know that she was about to make history.
Johnson wasn’t told where in the magazine her...
State appoints new chief technology officer
PROVIDENCE – Brian Tardiff, who has served as interim head of the R.I. Department of Information Technology since its former leader's departure in September,...
Hasbro expands Nerf Sports products internationally through new partnership
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc., through a new partnership with a Massachusetts sporting goods manufacturer and retailer, will expand its Nerf Sports production and distribution globally, the companies announced...