Jacquelyn Voghel
NEMIC highlights R.I. biotech opportunities, funds dispersed in 2023 impact report
PROVIDENCE – Since its establishment in 2017, the New England Medical Innovation Center has awarded $1.7 million in grants, the organization announced in its...
R.I. in need of lab space even as demand drops
Just outside of downtown Providence, life sciences startup Research Instruments Corp. is developing a technology that Chief Business Officer Keith Bisogno calls the “replacement...
Free bus services underway in southeastern Mass.
NEW BEDFORD – For those who rely on the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority bus route for transportation, the $1.50 fare typically collected per ride...
RIDOT launches webpage providing statewide bridge status updates
PROVIDENCE – A newly launched webpage will provide public access to current status and condition reports on all Ocean State bridges.
The webpage, announced last week by the R.I. Department of Transportation, includes...
Citizens: M&A activity likely to increase among midmarket companies, private equity...
PROVIDENCE – Expect an increase in mergers and acquisitions among middle market U.S. companies in the upcoming year, Citizens Financial Group Inc. says, as respondents...
401 Tech Bridge names Brine as center director, Larsen as operations...
MIDDLETOWN – Erik Brine, former director of defense sector research and development initiatives and operations at the University of Rhode Island, has been appointed...
R.I. Commerce Corp. opens digital equity survey
PROVIDENCE – Members of the public have until Feb. 8 to submit written comments on a digital equity plan currently under development by the R.I. Commerce Corp.
The call for...
URI concludes 2023 with $500K in Champlin Foundation technology grants
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island last year received a total of $500,000 in Champlin Foundation grants for technology that supports multidisciplinary learning, URI officials...
Downtown festival to bring light, entertainment to winter doldrums
PROVIDENCE – As what many consider the dreariest stretch of the year looms ahead, Providence tourism officials are hoping to encourage more people to...
Report: R.I. 44th in U.S. for year-over-year pay growth in same...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island employees who stayed in the same job received an average pay increase of 5% year over year, according to an...



















