Mancini: Tax-exempt land costing the city dearly
Peter S. Mancini, president of the Providence City Council, has represented Ward 14 for 18 years. The ward includes the Elmhurst and Wanskuck neighborhoods...
SBA’s Blitz: ‘There’s no credit crunch<br> in New England’
Sandford “Sandy” Blitz, New England administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration based in Boston, wants business owners to know that the federal economic...
Galli named new chairman of Adopt a Doctor
Andrew Galli has been named chairman of the board of directors at Adopt a Doctor. Most recently, Galli worked as the executive director of...
Five Questions With: Dr. Karen E. Aspry
Dr. Karen E. Aspry, director of the Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, recently became the first cardiologist in the...
Five Questions With: Dan Paquette,<br> chairman of RIBA’s Green Building Committee
Daniel J. “Dan” Paquette – the chairman of the Rhode Island Builders Association’s Green Building Committee, the vice president of planning and development...
Five Questions With: Jack Templin,</br> tech consultant and Geeks co-founder
Providence Geeks, the popular monthly meet-up for local info-tech and digital media professionals, will hold its last dinner of the summer this evening.
The...
Five Questions With: Paul Archambault<br> <i>Wave C.U. exec looks ahead to Anchor...
In May, members of Wave Federal Credit Union and Anchor Federal Credit Credit Union approved a merger of the two Warwick-based institutions. The new...
Hasbro’s Davis elected chair of the ACCP
Karen Davis, vice president of community relations for Hasbro Inc., has been elected chair of the board of directors of the Association of Corporate...
Nonprofit is redeveloping former Westerly theater
Harvey C. Perry, a senior vice president with the Washington Trust Co., has served on the board of directors of the Westerly Land Trust...
State budget ‘good first step’ in controlling spending
John C. Simmons joined the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council (RIPEC) in January. He quickly jumped into the months-long debate over ways to fix...















