Jacquelyn Voghel
DESIGNxRI’s Design Catalyst Program expands throughout state
PROVIDENCE – DESIGNxRI's Design Catalyst Program has funded the efforts of Providence-based entrepreneurs since its launch in 2016. Now in its eighth year, the...
Furniture, home décor items exclusively crafted by Indonesian artisans
In their annual visits to Indonesia, wife and husband Lita and Matt Bondlow were struck by the craftsmanship of handmade furniture in Lita’s home...
Cost of insurance coverage grows for cannabis businesses
Since kicking off recreational sales in late 2022, Rhode Island’s cannabis industry has undergone sweeping changes this year, with seven recreational dispensaries currently operating...
Botanical Bar owners sharing their passion for plants
Tucked away in Providence’s West End, the Botanical Bar isn’t a business you typically stumble across. Getting to the speakeasy-style plant store requires some...
Report: R.I. 14th overall best state for workers, 15th for working...
PROVIDENCE – Oxfam's latest report on U.S. working conditions by state placed Rhode Island as the 14th best state for workers overall, and the...
Washington Bridge project moves to next phase, Gano Street exit closure,...
EAST PROVIDENCE – Drivers will soon face another lane shift and closure on the Washington Bridge portion of Interstate 195, though the project –...
RIPTA selects construction and design partner for Providence bus hub
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has selected a construction and design partner to move forward on its planned downtown bus hub.
RIPTA's board...
Polaris MEP nets $400K grant to strengthen supply chain
PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP has received a $400,000 federal infusion to help the state's manufacturers optimize their supply chains.
With the funding, the nonprofit plans...
Brown University satellite returns to Earth 5 years ahead of schedule
PROVIDENCE – When a Brown University team sent a low-budget satellite into space last spring in hopes of reducing “space junk,” they didn’t expect to...
Five Questions With: Jamie Mitri
Jamie Mitri is the founder and CEO of Moss Pure, a maintenance-free, live moss product that filters air quality while bringing a natural aesthetic to indoor spaces.
PBN: For...
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