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PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has named 24 honorees for its 2024 Manufacturing Awards program.

Marquis, Williams among 24 honorees for PBN’s 2024 Manufacturing Awards

PROVIDENCE – Dave Marquis, president and co-owner of Lincoln-based ChemArt Co., has been named the 2024 Strategic Leadership Award winner for Providence Business News’...
BROWN UNIVERSITY'S ENDOWMENT saw an 11.3% investment return in the 2024 fiscal year ending June 30. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown University’s endowment generates 11.3% investment return

PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s endowment continues to rebound in a big way as it generated an 11.3% investment return this past fiscal year, which...
ANNA CANO MORALES, the former vice president of external relations and diversity, equity and inclusion at Rhode Island College, jointly signed back in May a severance agreement with the college that she would receive $180,000, equaling a year's worth of salary, plus a stipend for health care. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

RIC pays $180K severance to former DEI vice president

PROVIDENCE – As part of severance agreement from mid-May, Rhode Island College agreed to pay Anna Cano Morales, its now former vice president of...

Lists: International Tax Preparers

Total number of international tax preparers: 107 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions...
HOWARD DULUDE has been named the Hospital Association of Rhode Island's interim president. / COURTESY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND

Dulude named Hospital Association of Rhode Island’s interim president

PROVIDENCE – Howard Dulude, a former Lifespan Corp. executive who has been vice president of the Hospital Association of Rhode Island for the past...
A NEW REQUEST for proposals on bids to replace the Washington Bridge may be distributed by the end of this week, R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti Jr. told WPRI-TV CBS 12 on Tuesday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

Report: State may issue new Washington Bridge RFP later this week

PROVIDENCE – Will a new request for proposals be sent out soon seeking contractors to build a new westbound side of the Washington Bridge? R.I....
A CONTEMPORARY HOME at 72 Great Road in East Greenwich sold recently for a town-record $3.5 million. / COURTESY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LTD.

East Greenwich home, adjacent land sells for town-record $3.5M

EAST GREENWICH – A 9,000-square-foot contemporary home and adjacent land that was acquired by the owner of Tasca Automotive Group has become the highest...
THE AVERAGE PRICE of self-serve, unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island has fallen below $3 per gallon for the first time since 2021, AAA Northeast says. / AP FILE PHOTO/NAM Y. HUH

AAA: Average gas price in R.I. drops below $3 for first...

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped 5 cents to $2.97 per gallon this week. That...
A RENDERING SHOWS a completed Tidewater Landing Stadium hosting a Rhode Island FC match. Despite some ticket prices increasing for next year, club officials say their primary focus was affordability for fans to come to games. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FC

Maintaining affordability, stadium event planning now at forefront for Rhode Island...

PAWTUCKET – Soccer fans attending Rhode Island FC matches next year may be paying slightly more to see the team in action at the...
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND received a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant to collaborate with the town of Warren to address worsening climate hazards affecting the town.

URI receives $1.5M federal grant for coastal resilience project in Warren

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A team of scientists from the University of Rhode Island will start working this fall with the town of Warren to...
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