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Endeavor Seafood acquired by Mark Foods

NEWPORT – Frozen seafood importer and marketer Endeavor Seafood has been acquired by Mark Foods, a global industry giant headquartered in New York City.  The...

Boston developer selected to develop Parcel 41, Dexter Manor

PROVIDENCE – Preservation of Affordable Housing, a Boston-based real estate firm, has been selected to develop two projects for the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission: Dexter Manor and Parcel...

VoltServer raises $5M from international power management firm

EAST GREENWICH – As artificial intelligence and data centers place increasing demand on electrical systems, VoltServer has secured $5 million from an international power...

America250-Enduring Success: YMCA of Greater Providence

(Editor’s note: This is the 18th installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of...

Rehab center earns accreditation

PROVIDENCE – Newport Hospital’s Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center has once again received the highest level of accreditation awarded by CARF International, an Arizona-based independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human service providers. The Commission on Accreditation of...

Five Questions With: Jennifer Hoffmann

Just nine months after Jennifer Hoffmann joined New England Medical Innovation Center as executive director, she has been named the Providence-based health tech incubator’s new president. The nonprofit supports...

Wood River Health names new chief medical officer

HOPKINTON – Wood River Health, a health services provider based in the Hope Valley village of Hopkinton, has promoted Dr. Lisa Menard-Manlove to the role of chief medical officer. Menard-Manlove has worked at...
HOUSE SPEAKER CHRISTOPHER R. BLAZEJEWSKI says the guidelines for the new inspector general's office have been set up so the it doesn't violate the state's separation of powers requirements. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRISTOPHER ALLEN

R.I.’s inspector general taking shape, with limitations

Just over a month after Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed the fiscal 2027 budget creating Rhode Island’s first Office of Inspector General, government and...
A MEDICAL CONSULTATION: Frances DaLomba, clinical director of the health and wellness center at the nonprofit Justice Assistance, chats with the organization’s CEO, Jacob Bissaillon. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Breaking healthcare barriers after prison

He opened his car door in the parking lot of a local steakhouse and couldn’t make himself get out. It was his first day...
TOURISM TRACK: Melissa Varao, an associate professor at the Salve Regina University School of Business, crafted a degree track for a tourism, hospitality and event management bachelor’s program, which is now enrolling students for fall classes. 
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DAVID HANSEN

Tourism and hospitality now a major focus at Salve Regina University

Between the soft sand beaches, Gilded Age mansions and nestled shops of Thames Street, Newport is undeniably one of Rhode Island’s most popular tourist...
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