Jacquelyn Voghel
Aquidneck Island coastal resiliency to receive $2M federal grant
NEWPORT – The Ocean State's coastal resiliency is set to receive nearly $2 million in support from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The grant,...
Windmoeller & Hoelscher moves forward on ‘major expansion’ at Lincoln facility
LINCOLN – Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp., a Rhode Island machinery manufacturer with global reach, last week broke ground on a "major expansion" at the...
New England Female Founders urges investors to ‘Show Her the Money’
NEWPORT – With local venture capital already in short supply, Melissa Bowley, founder and CEO of Flourish Care, found herself facing a particularly steep...
Five Questions With: Mark Halfman
Mark Halfman is the director of the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition Hub, a division of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative established to advance regional microelectronics workforce...
Job Lot deploys induction technology in new distribution center
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot's Quonset Business Park distribution center recently opened a workstation that uses induction-based technology to increase workflow.
The induction...
Rhino Capital Advisors breaks ground on Taunton manufacturing facility
TAUNTON – A 180,000-square-foot facility with the potential to support manufacturing, life sciences and flex purposes last week broke ground in the Myles Standish...
Webster reports $181.6M profit in Q2, down 22.7% year over year
STAMFORD, Conn. – Webster Financial Corp., the parent company of Webster Bank, on Tuesday reported a $181.6 million profit in the second quarter of...
Seekonk pub announces Sept. 1 closure to make way for Whole...
SEEKONK – Dublin Rose Irish sports pub and restaurant will shutter Sept. 1 to make way for a grocery store, the establishment's owners announced...
ROBOTS RISING? Manufacturers mull employing tech as it gets smarter, cheaper
Enter igus Bearings Inc.’s newly opened facility in East Providence, and you’ll be met with the sounds of whirring and clangs typical of a...
Five Questions With: Maria Masse
Maria Masse | Executive director, North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce
1. What are the biggest opportunities and challenges facing the North Kingstown economy? How...



















