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Five Questions With: David Widmann

David Widmann is an appraiser and vice president of the Providence-based Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal, where he’s worked since 2004. A graduate of...

Five Questions With: Angélica Infante-Green

Angélica Infante-Green is Rhode Island’s education commissioner. The R.I. Department of Education, in partnership with XQ Institute, created a new “schedule flexibility” program in...

Five Questions With: Michael Ice

Michael Ice is an associate teaching professor at the University of Rhode Island’s College of Business Administration with more than 30 years of experience...

Five Questions With: Gyan Pareek

Dr. Gyan Pareek is the new chief of division of urology at Lifespan Corp. and the president of Brown Urology Inc. A Lifespan surgeon...

Five Questions With: Carolyn Belisle

The BlueAngel Community Health Grants initiative is a competitive grant program that awards funds to organizations working to address critical health issues in Rhode...

Five Questions with: Chris Whitten

Chris Whitten is the owner and broker behind Premeer Real Estate, who recently received the Ben G. Mondor Award from the Northern Rhode Island...

Five Questions With: Marvin L. Abney

Rep. Marvin L. Abney, D-Newport, has a crucial job at the Statehouse – he leads the committee that is charged with closely examining the...
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Five Questions With: Rachel Miller

Rachel Miller | President, Providence City Council 1. You identify as a queer woman and are the first LGBTQ council president in city history. What...
Paige Clausius-Parks

Clausius-Parks: KIDS COUNT will continue advocating for improving children’s lives

PAIGE CLAUSIUS-PARKS, who had been Rhode Island KIDS COUNT’s senior policy analyst, was recently appointed as the Providence-based child advocacy nonprofit’s new executive director....

Five Questions With: Melissa D. Travis

Melissa D. Travis has been CEO and president of the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants since 2019. The society is one of...
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