Patricia Daddona
Brown, IE Business School now to offer joint business degree
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has decided to offer a joint master’s degree in business administration through its joint program with the IE Business School...
CRMC spotlights rights of way
Bristol has 37 rights of way that lead to the shoreline and at least 11 of them are now linked to an online mapping...
R.I.’s unemployment is not worst by every measure
Rhode Island’s unemployment rate may be the highest in the nation at 8.3 percent, but a lesser-known metric ranks the state sixth highest –...
Training program targets machinist skills gap
Guill Tool & Engineering Inc. of West Warwick makes nuclear-propulsion-system components for the U.S. Navy and tools used to extrude, or shape, polymers and...
Steel Yard eyes funding balance
In the 11 years since the Steel Yard opened its doors on a Providence brownfield as a community-based, metal-works training ground, the nonprofit has...
S. Kingstown distillery takes national awards for two whiskeys
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The Los Angeles-based 2014 Craft Spirits Awards International Competition has awarded gold medals to the Sons of Liberty Spirits Co. for...
Container store opens Cranston store by giving
CRANSTON – The Dallas-based Container Store, a retailer of storage and organization products, opened its 66th store at Garden City Center on May 17,...
Five Questions With: Marta V. Martínez
Marta V. Martínez, executive director of Rhode Island Latino Arts, is the founder of the original organization, the Hispanic Heritage Committee of Rhode Island,...
Parillo named community representative
NEWPORT – Stacie Parillo, the Newport Historical Society’s registrar and archivist, has been named a community representative for the Digital Public Library of America.
As...
Dorcas unveils ‘Global Rhode Island’
PROVIDENCE – Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island on May 19 released “Global Rhode Island,” a yearlong project designed to develop more inclusive policies,...














