James Bessette
UMass Law receives $120K grant for Justice Bridge program
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts School of Law announced Aug. 18 that it has received a $120,000 grant from Bristol County Savings Bank...
Bryant University imposes indoor mask mandate, testing initiatives on campus
SMITHFIELD – Another university has joined the ranks of local institutions implementing indoor mask mandates on campus.
Bryant University announced Wednesday that it will require...
Convention organizers cautiously proceeding with large events
PROVIDENCE – Last weekend, construction officials and general contractors roamed exhibit halls at the R.I. Convention for the JLC Live convention, which featured conference...
Montanez, Providence’s interim school superintendent, named acting superintendent
PROVIDENCE – Javier Montanez will continue to lead the Providence Public School District in an acting role this academic year.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and...
Steamship Historical Society of America receives $250K challenge grant
MATTHEW SHULTE is the executive director of the Steamship Historical Society of America, a Warwick-based nonprofit that offers ship education, which was recently selected...
List: Chief Security Officers
Total number of IT staff: 3,867
Re-ranked by number of local employees:
1. Lifespan Corp. | No. of local employees: 13,184
2.CVS Health Corp. | No. of...
List: Rhode Island Law Firms
Re-ranked by number of local partners:
1. Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC | No. of local partners: 38
2. Hinckley Allen & Snyder LLP | No....
COVID-19 variant concerns
Are you concerned about the COVID-19 variants that are impacting the area?
Yes: 71%
No: 29%
Unsure: 0%
What most concerns you about the variants? (Select multiple)
Other: 43%
Increased...
Business Bestsellers
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload by Cal Newport. Newport provides readers a vision for liberating workers from...
Editor’s Choice: One SouthCoast Chamber to host annual golf tournament
EDITOR’S CHOICE
One SouthCoast Chamber to host annual golf tournament ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER of Commerce will host its annual Chamber Invitational Golf Tournament. The event...