Rebecca Keister
Brown steps onto cutting edge of online education
With the launch last week of the first two of three free Massive Open Online Courses, Brown University has joined the cutting edge of...
Passion for design lit her path to career success
Lighting a home – or any space, really – is a tricky business. Such design work involves careful and intricate planning, establishment of sourcing,...
Stylish collars, leashes feeding growing pet market
“This is good. Did your husband write it?”
That was the response Alice Nichols received when she presented her business plan to a consultant for...
In jewelry, former reporter found her true calling
Living in Italy was a dream come true for Jessica Ricci, even if the dream she ended up with was different than the one...
Career path always clear for longtime veterinarian
Abbott Valley Veterinary Center owner Joyce Gifford knew at an early age there was only one career path for her.
It started when she...
Building a community for new, expectant parents
Kelly LaChance-Guertin may laugh when she says she’s only able to manage running her professional and family lives by not sleeping, but hearing the...
Five Questions With: Elli Panichas
Elli Panichas is president of the Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy, a nonprofit that oversees the preservation of Neutaconkanut Hill, 88 acres of trees, fields, wild...
Bristol pride arms harbor guardians
Rob Hancock, president of the board of directors of Save Bristol Harbor, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to repairing the coastal waters of Bristol, doesn’t...
Five Questions With: Jeremy Goodman
Jeremy Goodman, who has more than 15 years experience as a zoo veterinarian, has been named as the new executive director of the Roger...
Road races help keep nonprofits running
For cash-strapped nonprofits, there are lots of ways it can pay to hold local races.
They are an opportunity to combine something serious with something...



















