Michael Pare
Attorney states his case for civility in the courtroom
PBN: Earlier this year, in a speech before the Rhode Island Bar Association, you discussed ethics and civility in the courtroom. But isn’t there...
Carcieri touts state’s economic progress, momentum
PBN: If you had the president of a corporation on the phone and you were looking to convince them to move a division here,...
Mr. Johnson’s lasting impression
Not long ago, on a Saturday night, I was enjoying dinner with my wife and children at a Pizzeria Uno in Smithfield. Toward the...
In accounting, Tofias takes pride in accountability
In response to a spate of financial scandals at major U.S. corporations, the federal government has greatly increased auditing requirements for public companies, most...
Hagan endures well deserved roast from friends, colleagues
Some random thoughts:
*Former Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce President Jim Hagan was on the receiving end of a well-deserved roast on Wednesday night, Oct....
Pins offer a simple way to help fight Alzheimer’s
Liz Morancy has never been afraid of a fight. As a regular guest on Arlene Violet’s popular talk radio show, she relishes sparring with...
Meeting Street readies South Providence expansion
John Kelly never planned on running Meeting Street, which has been educating and supporting children and young adults with disabilities for 59 years. He...
Providence schools could play role in the renaissance – Part II
On Wednesday, Aug. 31, Providence Mayor David N. Cicilline appointed Donnie W. Evans, of Tampa,
as the capital city’s new superintendent of schools. Evans...
Celona makes a strong case to reconsider term limits
August 25, 2005 – Former Rhode Island Sen. John A. Celona pleaded guilty today to federal fraud charges. Celona admitted he accepted money and...
Clinton gets a warm reception
There are more difficult assignments than a summer evening dinner at the Carnegie Abbey Club in Portsmouth, overlooking Narragansett Bay. But it was uncomfortably...











