Patricia Daddona
CCI: Slow growth marks beginning of fourth quarter
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Rhode Island’s economy sustained positive, if sluggish, momentum in October, according to the Current Conditions Index produced by University of Rhode...
Social media workplace danger zone
Hope Global, a company headquartered in Cumberland that makes shoelaces, parachute cords and other engineered textile products, consciously refrains from using social media when...
Summit: Vigilance best defense for nonprofits
A fully engaged board of directors that stays vigilant even if its nonprofit is never sued is one of several strategies for managing risk...
Americans say dream fading on income gap
The widening gap between rich and poor is eroding faith in the American dream.
By almost two to one – 64 percent to 33 percent...
Sudden Maeda departure leaves RISD scrambling
Outgoing Rhode Island School of Design President John Maeda’s decision on Dec. 4 to announce via social media and video his imminent departure after...
Five Questions With: Steven R. Porter
Steven R. Porter, a writer, blogger, and self-employed marketing consultant, founded the Association of Rhode Island Authors in 2011 to help bring awareness to...
Fundraiser benefits domestic-violence awareness
WAKEFIELD – Be Fit Nutrition hosted a monthlong fundraiser to support Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which benefited the Domestic Violence Resource Center of South...
Futulli’s wins ‘mansion’ competition
NEWPORT – Fatulli’s Gourmet Bakery and Deli of Middletown won the $1,000 first prize in the first annual Newport Mansions Gingerbread Mansion competition at...
Hasbro Global Day<br> puts ‘elves’ to work
Hasbro Inc.’s 5,000 employees worldwide became holiday “elves” immersed in community service projects on Dec. 6 that helped bring joy to children in need...
BofA foundation awards 7 grants
PROVIDENCE – The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded $325,000 in grants to seven Rhode Island nonprofits that address critical needs, such as...
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