Five Questions With: Brian Rocha
Brian Rocha was recently hired as vice president of retirement plan services financial consultant for Rockland Trust. He previously served as vice president and...
Five Questions With: Dr. Hadeel Zainah
Dr. Hadeel Zainah is an infectious-disease specialist at Kent County Memorial Hospital. She discusses the potential use of dexamethasone, a steroid, as a treatment...
Empower workers to boost value
Larry Girouard | The Business Avionix Co. LLC president They say a rising tide raises all boats, and as the economy boomed over the last...
To Savor: Rosé will have you thinking pink
Rosé wines appear on the shelves of most retail stores this time of year in a sea of stunningly beautiful pink, orange, light red-hued...
Economics behind boom in fireworks
The number of fireworks being lit off at night is out of control this year. While people often light off fireworks close to the Fourth...
State needs better transparency, enforcement of reopening regs
For all the good work Rhode Island officials have done shepherding the state through a phased reopening of its economy, there’s been a surprising...
City’s fiscal woes just got much worse
Providence’s fiscal woes got much worse on June 30, when the state’s Supreme Court sided with former city employees in a long-running dispute over...
Grammas wins Rhode Island College’s Helen M. Murphy Award
ELENI GRAMMAS is the recipient of Rhode Island College’s Helen M. Murphy Award, which is awarded to a female athlete that achieves athletic greatness...
Make decisions that make a difference
T. Boone Pickens, the late famed oil prospector and corporate raider, said in commencement remarks at George Washington University: “Be willing to make decisions....
Providence pension crisis won’t vanish on its own
As the long-term economic effects of the pandemic are felt, the Providence pension fund crisis is entering its final act. Providence owes its pensioners...
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