James Bessette
Editor’s Choice: Local chambers, RIC to host community job fair Aug....
THE NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce, along with the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the city of Central Falls and Rhode Island...
Who’s on the Board
ONE NEIGHBORHOOD BUILDERS
Top executive: Jennifer Hawkins, president and executive director
Year founded: 1988
Mission statement: ONE Neighborhood Builders has established itself as a community development leader...
DBVW Architects awarded for work on Cathedral of Saints Peter and...
PIERSON BOOHER is principal of DBVW Architects Inc. in Providence. The architectural firm recently received an award for “Religious Architecture: Restoration” from Partners for...
Lists: Engineering Firms
Ranked by nonlicensed engineers:
1. Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. | Nonlicensed engineers: 56
2. Pare Corp. | Nonlicensed engineers: 42
3. BETA Group Inc. | Nonlicensed engineers: 41
The complete...
Lists: Colleges & Universities
Total full-time undergraduates: 67,869
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Beyond the borders?
Have you recently hired employees who previously resided outside of Rhode Island or southeastern Massachusetts?
No: 80%
Yes: 20%
What percentage of your company’s employees once resided...
Matos campaign ‘angry’ about alleged fraudulent signatures; AG’s investigation now statewide
PROVIDENCE – The Sabina Matos congressional campaign broke its silence Thursday, saying in a statement that the campaign was “deeply disappointed and angry” about...
R.I. attorney general’s office assisting Jamestown police in Matos signature investigation
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. attorney general’s office confirmed Wednesday to Providence Business News that it is working alongside the Jamestown Police Department in its...
Autiello ends campaign for 1st Congressional District seat
PROVIDENCE – Nick Autiello’s quest for Congress has come to an end.
The Democratic candidate who is a vice president for Boston-based financial firm State...
Kizirian Elementary School receives special pre-K accomplishment
PROVIDENCE – The pre-kindergarten program at Harry Kizirian Elementary School was recently awarded the BrightStars 5-star rating, the R.I. Department of Education and the...