Patricia Daddona
Schools look to fill ‘unmet need’ for adult learners
Paul Masse Chevrolet in East Providence sent four employees to a weeklong boot camp for Bryant University's new emerging-leader certificate program in early August.
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Industry seeks youth infusion
The recent Rhode Island Manufacturing Week trumpeted an industry that last year added 700 jobs – the first job growth in seven years.
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5Q: Leonard Lardaro
1 Your evaluation of economic momentum in Rhode Island reflects sustained progress. What influences that progress?
My assessment of our improving momentum is based almost...
Business education gets connected at PC
Providence College's $30 million School of Business building, targeted to open in early 2017, is tailored to the needs of business students, but will...
Five Questions With: Adam Greenman
Adam Greenman joined United Way of Rhode Island as executive vice president and director of community investment in 2014. He is responsible for programming,...
Family Service to honor Farmer for lifetime of civil, human rights...
PROVIDENCE – Family Service of Rhode Island is honoring board President Malcolm Farmer III on Oct. 20 with its “Brighter Futures” award for his...
Bob’s supporting arts education in 12 states through grants
PROVIDENCE – Schools in Rhode Island are eligible to compete with schools in 11 other states for a $25,000 cultural arts grant to be...
Cancer Society breakfast to put focus on funding for research
PROVIDENCE – On Oct. 9, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Inc., will hold a breakfast featuring a cross-section of Rhode Island leaders...
Swansea nonprofit helps veterans in transition to civilian life
SWANSEA – Heidrea for Heroes Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to providing support to members of the military facing challenges and hurdles after transitioning back...
R.I. Commerce Corp. reports operating loss of $13.9M in FY ’15
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corporation had an operating loss of $13.9 million for fiscal 2015, associated primarily with the legal costs connected with...













