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Five Questions With: Nelson Taylor

Nelson Taylor is the founder and managing partner behind The Blackstone Team, a real estate group at Compass Providence. The Blackstone Team joined Compass...

Five Questions With: Dr. Sandra Rao

Dr. Sandra Rao, director of breast imaging at Rhode Island Medical Imaging, spoke recently with Providence Business News about her role and breast imaging...
CALM CANINES: Sheila Rose, right, and Ashly Rose operate and own The Peaceful Pack, a luxury in-home dog boarding, day care and pet care service in Johnston. They are pictured with, from left, an Australian shepherd named Max; a pitbull mix named Portia; and a Maltipoo named T’Co. 
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Everybody’s Business: Providing a calming touch for dogs

(Editor’s note: This is the 63rd installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
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Five Questions With: Jennifer Hoffman

Jennifer Hoffman | Executive director, New England Medical Innovation Center 1. What are your initial goals for NEMIC as you step into the executive...
Eric T. Shoen

RIC Foundation director receives Meritorious Service Award from Hartwick College


ERIC T. SHOEN, executive director of the Rhode Island College Foundation – the fundraising arm of the Providence-based state college, recently received the Meritorious...

Five Questions With: Christina Rosciti

Christina Rosciti is a sales associate for Residential Properties Ltd., after joining the real estate firm in September. Formerly of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s...

Five Questions With: Allison Markova

Allison Markova joins the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation as its director of technology transfer and innovation partnerships as the organization scales up...

Five Questions With: Crystal D’Agostino

Crystal D’Agostino, broker owner of Start Realty in West Warwick, was named Kent Washington Association of Realtors’ 2025 Realtor of the Year. D’Agostino is...

Five Questions With: Ryan Chapman

Ryan Chapman, assistant professor of kinesiology at the University of Rhode Island’s College of Health Sciences, is working on new orthopedic technologies. He recently...
Anthony R. Sapienza

Sapienza receives Roger Valcourt Outstanding Citizen Award

ANTHONY R. SAPIENZA, retired CEO and president of JA Apparel Corp., the New York-based parent company of Joseph Abboud Manufacturing Corp. in New Bedford,...
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