Jacquelyn Voghel
URI students earn funds, recognition at 401 Tech Bridge pitch night
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Three University of Rhode Island student-led ventures won recognition at the 401 Tech Bridge Entrepreneur Pitch Night earlier this month, with...
CCRI designated one of 17 U.S. Industrial Assessment Centers
PROVIDENCE – The Community College of Rhode Island has gained new energy auditing and workforce training capabilities through its recent designation as an Industrial Assessment Center.
The designation,...
MALL MANEUVERS: Developers attempt different strategies to rekindle or recycle retail...
No matter what anyone says, Matthew DuPlessie sees a future in indoor shopping malls. At least for his company.
To DuPlessie, malls offer large, open...
Hasbro departure will be a test for Providence commercial real estate
Once entertainment giant Hasbro Inc. leaves its 135,400-square-foot downtown Providence office building, it’s unlikely the city will ever attract another large company into the...
Five Questions With: Jack Martin
1. What do you see as the library’s role in supporting Providence’s workforce and community?
I see PPL as a changemaker in both the library...
City-run New Year’s Eve festivities returning to Providence
PROVIDENCE — For the first time since 2013, the city will host an official New Years Eve celebration.
A decade ago, Providence hosted its most...
Ocean Tech Hub seeking project concept proposals
PROVIDENCE – A federally designated blue tech hub encompassing Rhode Island and Massachusetts has issued its first call for ocean technology projects.
The Ocean Tech...
CIC Providence GM to lead innovation network’s New England region
PROVIDENCE – Stacey Messier, general manager of CIC Providence LLC, will soon oversee CIC's New England region in addition to her Ocean State responsibilities.
As...
Gansett Craft Chocolate wins 2 global awards
NARRAGANSETT – Following five wins in the International Chocolate Awards’ Americas division in September, Gansett Craft Chocolate advanced to win two silver medals in the...
Amo nominated for House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
PROVIDENCE – Recently elected U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., is anticipating a spot on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, where he says he...
