James Bessette
R.I. Foundation awards $440K in grants to support 18 medical research...
PROVIDENCE – Approximately $440,000 in seed funding has been awarded by the Rhode Island Foundation to five health organizations and higher education institutions to...
PBN recognizes 2025 Best Places to Work in loud, festive environment
WARWICK – A worldwide travel and tour operator, a construction company, an insurance company and a nonprofit were recognized among 64 honorees in Providence...
Lists: IT Services Companies
Total local employees: 1,950
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Lists: Regional Information Technology Employers
Ranked by local full-time equivalent employees:
1. Brown University Health | Local FTE employees: 16,170
2. Care New England Health System | Local FTE employees: 6,300
3. Southcoast Health System...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Stadium provides special place for sensory-sensitive fans
(Editor’s note: This is the fifth installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
Charges against 2 R.I. residents in Jason Kelce forged memorabilia case...
PROVIDENCE – Felony charges against two Rhode Islanders who were arrested back in January for allegedly forging and selling fake memorabilia purportedly signed by...
Trinity Rep receives $3M from Bank of America for theater renovations,...
PROVIDENCE – A national banking institution has gifted a local performing arts organization significant funding to help with both capital improvements for the nonprofit's...
Navigant Credit Union gifts Bryant University $5M for fieldhouse, learning opportunities
SMITHFIELD – A seven-figure gift from Rhode Island’s largest credit union will both help establish Bryant University’s new fieldhouse this fall and create student...
La Salle Academy president Malloy retiring; Kavanagh named interim president
PROVIDENCE – At the end of this month, Brother Dennis Malloy’s long career in parochial education, which includes leading Rhode Island’s largest Catholic school,...
URI names VanderGheynst new College of the Environment and Life Sciences...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Jean VanderGheynst, who has been the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s engineering dean for six years, has been named the new dean...