Jacquelyn Voghel
The Providence Foundation names David Salvatore new executive director
PROVIDENCE – Former City Council President David Salvatore will serve as the next executive director of The Providence Foundation, the organization announced on Tuesday...
R.I. liquor stores, wineries feeling cheerier after lawmakers ease restrictions
After years of fretting that Rhode Island laws put them at a disadvantage, liquor stores and wineries have a reason to raise a glass...
Five R.I. school districts receive electric school bus fleet
PROVIDENCE – Five Ocean State school districts will receive a total of 45 electric school buses under a $12.4 million federal allocation.
The funding, awarded...
DEWETRON technology supporting NASA space exploration
EAST GREENWICH – Rhode Island-based technology is helping NASA break multiple barriers in space exploration.
DEWETRON, an Austrian data acquisition systems company with a location...
OSHEAN announces partnerships with Cisco, Cloudflare
PROVIDENCE – Broadband access coalition OSHEAN Inc. is expanding its existing partnership with Cisco Systems Inc. and forging new ties with Cloudflare Inc., the...
Northeast Microelectronics Coalition Hub awarded $1M to support regional small businesses
PROVIDENCE – A recently announced $1 million initiative administered by the Massachusetts-based Northeast Microelectronics Coalition Hub will provide support for small businesses and startups...
RIC researchers forecast continued rise in teen employment this summer
PROVIDENCE – Following a decade-plus slump, Rhode Island teenagers last year led most of the U.S. in an overall increase in teen summer employment...
SETTING SITES HIGHER: Will $40M initiative aimed at creating more pad-ready...
When Burrillville officials unveiled plans to create a second industrial park in the rural town in the early 2000s to bring in jobs and...
Exits that could help a minority entrepreneur
Rhode Island-based entrepreneur David Owoyemi was no stranger to startups in August 2022, when he was in the middle of launching a new enterprise,...
Five Questions With: Jeffrey Swanson
Jeffrey Swanson | CEO, Valley Affordable Housing Corp.
1. You were appointed CEO in February. What are your goals for Valley Affordable Housing in the...
