Michael Souza
Providence Chamber meeting focuses on solutions for small business
PROVIDENCE – Poor unemployment figures and stumbling markets have made it difficult to stay in business in Rhode Island’s private sector, which is why...
Five Questions With: David J. Byrne III
David J. Byrne III has been appointed vice president and bond manager of the new surety bonding division at Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage...
BayCoast Bank opens Westport Branch
FALL RIVER - BayCoast Bank, formerly Citizens~Union Savings Bank, this week officially celebrated the opening of its latest branch, at 787 Main Road, Westport,...
Westerly CCU awards scholarships
WESTERLY – Westerly Community Credit Union has awarded two scholarships to recent high school graduates
Elias Gharios of Pawcatuck has been awarded the Westerly Community...
Champions in Action host ‘Sail-a-Bration’
PROVIDENCE – As part of the 10th anniversary of Champions in Action, a program that supports nonprofit organizations working in designated areas of social...
Funding opportunities announced at Innovation Forum
PROVIDENCE - Two sources of grant funding designed to boost the economy were announced Monday by the Department of Labor and Training and the...
Technology brings banks closer to home, smartphones
Recent advances in technology have transformed the banking industry, with mobile banking and a wide variety of Web-based services becoming standard offerings rather than...
America’s Cup series in green-racing program
Sailing off the blue-green coast of Newport has become a little “greener,” thanks to the environmental commitment of several sailing organizations to a national...
Grants feeding growth of R.I. wind turbines
Wind turbines have sprouted up across the state, in many cases due to federal and state grants providing hundreds of thousands of dollars to...
This board knows firsthand perils of running a business
Retired as president and CEO of the Central Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce, David E. Nash is still doing his best to promote business...
