Patricia Daddona
DLT recovers $4.6M in UI benefits scams so far this year
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training has recovered more than $4.6 million so far this calendar year from individuals or employers...
Brown, RISD top local schools for SAT scores by class of...
WASHINGTON – The 2013-14 freshmen at Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design scored highest in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts on SAT...
Modest growth the word of moment in R.I. travel industry
PROVIDENCE – Restaurants and lodging outlets in Rhode Island are expected to continue the slow, steady growth that has characterized those industries since the...
State meets expectations to start FY2015, but income tax falls short
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Revenue collected $297,158 more than expected in July, resulting in a monthly total general revenue surplus of one-tenth...
Recycling damaged clothes seen aiding landfill
Rhode Island’s landfill has about 24 more years of life left in it, but a new push to recycle stained, worn and damaged clothes...
Taco extends sponsorship of PPAC
A year before theatrical commitments to the Providence Performing Arts Center are made, President J.L. “Lynn” Singleton is busy talking to Broadway producers about...
Five Questions With: Josh Short
Rhode Island native Josh Short is founding artistic director of the Wilbury Theatre Group. Established in 2010, the theater group aspires to produce plays...
Fellowship cuts ribbon on clubhouse
PROVIDENCE – Fellowship Health Resources Inc. held a ribbon cutting on Aug. 14 to promote the addition of Harbor House clubhouse to its network...
Students get interview, financial lessons
PROVIDENCE – More than 35 city high school students recently boosted both job-search and financial-literacy skills through workshops hosted by Fidelity Investments and Rhode...
Black Business Association gives out five awards
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association awarded five individuals and organizations in its 2014 Business Awards Program on Aug. 20.
The annual...














