Katie Castellani
Five Questions With: Dr. Bharat Ramratnam
Dr. Bharat Ramratnam serves as Lifespan Corp.’s chief science officer and medical director of the Lifespan Clinical Research Center. Along with these titles, Ramratnam...
Steinberg picked to lead Rhode Island Life Sciences Hub board
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Life Sciences Hub is one step closer to becoming a reality after Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Friday he...
Work policies may need refresh after NLRB ruling
A recent National Labor Relations Board ruling may force employers of all sizes to rewrite their employee policy handbooks to meet a new legal...
City opens PILOT talks with Lifespan
While Providence Mayor Brett P. Smiley has celebrated the passage of the latest payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements with Providence’s four colleges and universities, uncertainties remain about...
A matter of degrees: Some R.I. colleges offer DBA
Having worked in health care marketing, Michael Toomey has noticed key differences in how medical and business professionals make decisions.
“Through research and conducting tests,...
Newport Island Harbor Resort to temporarily lay off 136 employees
NEWPORT – The Newport Island Harbor Resort has announced it is planning to temporarily lay off 136 employees.
The resort filed a Worker Adjustment and...
Judge rules downtown clothing store Franklin Rogers owes landlord $65K
PROVIDENCE – One of downtown's last remaining men's clothing shops has been evicted from its space and now owes its landlord thousands of dollars,...
Rhode Island Hospital receives $12M grant for opioid addiction research center
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital received a $12 million federal grant on Sept. 8 to continue The Center of Biomedical Research Excellence on Opioids...
Five Questions With: Anne Brown
With flu season in full swing, the most recent COVID-19 vaccines are available at CVS Health Corp. pharmacies across the U.S. Anne Brown, pharmacy...
Washington Trust agrees to take additional actions to improve housing and...
PROVIDENCE – After reaching a $9 million settlement of redlining allegations by federal officials last week, The Washington Trust Co. has agreed to take...



















