Patricia Daddona
Involving others is in Cronin’s DNA
As a top executive at a social-benefit corporation, Maureen Cronin gets hired to solve problems and create change.
She takes on that role as co-founder...
Food, values served up daily
Rachel C. Narodowy knows restaurant customers can be finicky, so she's built a family-style eatery over the last 38 years that lures locals with...
Getting most out of HSAs
Access Point HSA advises financial advisers and asset managers on how to best help workers save for health care costs in retirement.
HSAs, or health...
5Q: Thomas Parsons Kellogg III
1 You are Rhode Island's Small Business Person of the Year and in the running for the national honor. Why do you think you...
No longer concerned about offending, Rhode Island Foundation has become a...
On a fall Saturday four years ago, 330 people mingled and brainstormed at the R.I. Convention Center, floating ideas to boost a sluggish Rhode...
Students get head start on culinary careers
Three students who created a pizza-parlor business model that mimics the Subway sandwich shop assembly-line approach to making food won a Rhode Island ProStart...
Video that connects
In early March, Emergency Production Inc. planned a "massive" video display for up to 5,000 guests at an annual sports-analytics conference hosted by the...
Brewing passion lives on
An “uphill adventure” is the way Armando DeDona, president and director of Long Live Beerworks, describes pursuing his dream of owning his own brewery.
DeDona,...
Five Questions With: J. Christopher Philips
Since 2000, J. Christopher Philips has been both founder and president of the Community 2000 Education Foundation. The foundation provides need-based scholarship support to...
5Q: Barbara S. Cottam
1 Gov. Gina M. Raimondo's proposed budget includes more than $40 million in new funding for pre-K through grade 12. What will this money...