Natalie Myers, Author at Providence Business News

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ADRIANA DAWSON is working to build understanding between immigrant entrepreneurs and the lending community. /

A Pawtucket native reaches<br> out to Latino businesses

Economic Activity 02/17/2007

One of the first things Adriana Dawson did when she joined the R.I. Small Business Development Center in 2002 was to conduct a needs...

DEAN KLITZNER, fourth-generation operator of Klitzner Industries, says that after the 'brutal' year that followed the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the company is stronger than ever. /

Family business still nimble after 100 years

Business Services 02/17/2007

Klitzner Industries started as a small jewelry plating operation in the back room of Harry Klitzner's mom's candy store on Westminster Street in 1907....

THE BAND ZILI plays world beat and urban-influenced dance music at the Providence Black Repertory Company last week. The group, started as a theater troupe, now hosts a wide array of musical and spoken-word performances as well. /

A stage where arts can flourish

Education 02/17/2007

The Providence Black Repertory Company's business model isn't quite like that of any other performing arts group or venue in the state. First off, the...

A stage where arts can flourish

Uncategorized 02/17/2007

The Providence Black Repertory Company’s business model isn’t quite like that of any other performing arts group or venue in the state. First off, the...

A quandary over lawyer’s blogs

Uncategorized 02/17/2007

Wakefield attorney Jon Pincince says he keeps a blog on Rhode Island legal issues, court cases, laws, legislation, social issues and political issues mostly...

DAN WILLIAMS, who took over as general manager at the Providence Biltmore Hotel four months ago, reviews the day's activities with some of his staff. /

New faces abound in city’s hotel management ranks

Hospitality & Tourism 02/12/2007

By Natalie Myers MYERS@PBN.COM Dan Williams became the general manager of the Providence Biltmore Hotel four months ago. Before that, he opened and operated Six Flags...

OCEANSTATE TECHNOLOGY's first commercial job involves simulating the landing of a radio-controlled unmanned flying vehicle on an unmanned boat traveling 25 to 35 knots. /

New England models jobs of future <br> <i>Simulation extends to health, defense...

Capital Goods 02/12/2007

Steve Swenson stands next to a plasma screen showing an unmanned air vehicle landing on an unmanned boat while skimming the ocean's surface. The images...

ROGER MANDLE, who plans to leave RISD in 18 months, expects his successor to be as active as he's been in the community. /

Mandle: R.I. must do more to fuel creative economy

Education 02/12/2007

Roger Mandle POSITION: President, Rhode Island School of Design BACKGROUND: Before coming to RISD in 1993, Mandle was deputy director of the National Gallery of Art...