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Sapienza named One SouthCoast Chamber’s Valcourt Outstanding Citizen Award honoree
ACUSHNET – JA Apparel Co. CEO and President Anthony “Tony” Sapienza has been named One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Roger Valcourt Outstanding Citizen...
Salve Regina University appoints Lorenz vice provost of graduate, professional studies
NEWPORT – Aaron Lorenz, who has more than 30 years’ experience in higher education, has been named Salve Regina University’s new vice provost of...
FirstWorks founding director Pletcher leaving at end of year
PROVIDENCE – Kathleen Pletcher in 2004 saw a vision to enrich Rhode Island’s cultural, educational and economic vitality through world-class performing arts and education.
That...
PBN’s 2025 Leaders & Achievers celebrated and honored
WARWICK – Twenty-two local business industry leaders were formally recognized Thursday evening for their leadership efforts across multiple sectors in Providence Business News’ 2025...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Nonprofits leveraging partnerships with team to highlight community...
(Editor’s note: This is the 15th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
Columbus to leave as Trinity Rep’s artistic director next fall
PROVIDENCE – Trinity Repertory Company’s longtime artistic director will have his final curtain call next fall.
The local performing arts organization announced Wednesday that Curt...
Jamestown waterfront home sells for $6.45M
JAMESTOWN – A 3,522-square-foot waterfront retreat at 120 Battery Lane has become the town’s highest home sale of the year.
Residential Properties Ltd. announced Aug....
Track 15 launches Nonprofit Night series
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s newest food hub is launching a new series to recognize the work of local nonprofit organizations.
Track 15 announced on July...
Groov-Pin, Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan, Point32Health, U-Haul named PBN’s top...
PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, Point32Health Co. and U-Haul International Inc. were the top companies recognized on...
WDC’s Shea earns Smith Award from Housing Network of Rhode Island
FRANK SHEA, executive director of Women’s Development Corp., a Providence-based organization that develops low-income housing, recently received the 2025 Francis H. Smith Award from...
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