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THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND has received a $247,895 charitable gift from the Schwab Charitable Fund to launch a new on-campus sustainability initiative. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI receives $250K gift to support new on-campus sustainability initiative

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island is launching a new on-campus sustainability initiative, and the university received some financial from the Schwab...
PHIL MARTELLI JR., center, has been named Bryant University's new head men's basketball coach. He was an interim coach when Jared Grasso, who has since resigned, was suspended by the university back in late September. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant promotes Martelli Jr. to head men’s hoops coach

SMITHFIELD – With Jared Grasso out at Bryant University, Phil Martelli Jr. is now officially in with the men’s basketball program. The university announced Wednesday...
A NEW REPORT from Salve Regina University’s Pell Center for International Relations at Public Policy notes that most Rhode Islanders are concerned about the U.S. democracy and have trust issues with the news media. / COURTESY SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY

Pell Center survey: R.I. residents worried about health of U.S. democracy

NEWPORT – Rhode Islanders are concerned about the health of the U.S. democracy but the sources of such concerns depend on their party affiliation....
JARED GRASSO announced Monday that he has resigned as Bryan University's head men's basketball coach. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant University men’s hoops coach Grasso resigns

SMITHFIELD – Jared Grasso’s tenure as Bryant University’s head men’s basketball coach has abruptly ended. Grasso, who was mired in controversy before the start of...
Jim Wallace

Wallace receives Outstanding Citizen Award from One SouthCoast Chamber

JIM WALLACE, executive vice president and chief operating officer for BayCoast Bank, was recently presented with the Roger Valcourt Outstanding Citizen Award by the...
Jessica Norris Granatiero

To Savor: Daunting Thanksgiving task made easier

Clients, friends and family often ask me for wine pairings for their Thanksgiving table. They want the right wine selections to match their cuisine. Thanksgiving...

Multilingual environment?

Do you or any of your employees speak more than one language? No: 60% Yes: 40% Does your company prefer hiring people who speak more than one...

Lists: Accounting Firms

Total number of CPAs: 433 The complete list is available for purchase online. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections, call...

Lists: Executive Compensation in Public Companies

Ranked by salary: 1. Darren Throop, Hasbro Inc. | Salary: $1,500,000 2. Karen S. Lynch, CVS Health Corp. | Salary: $1,487,500 3. Bruce Van Saun, Citizens Financial Group Inc.| Salary:...

Lists: Wealth Managers

Total local assets under management: $28.1 billion The complete list is available for purchase online. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions...
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