Five Questions With: Lindsey Ramirez
1. You were promoted to director in June. What is your vision for the Center for Women & Enterprise Rhode Island?
My vision for CWE...
McKee: R.I.’s economic driving force is small business
Our small businesses play a crucial role in fostering innovation, job creation and community identity here in the Ocean State. Rhode Island’s small businesses...
Five Questions With: Ashley Almeida
Ashley Almeida, realtor for Seekonk-based The Mello Group Inc., was recently named 2023 Realtor of the Year of the Greater Providence Board of Realtors....
Cyber Sessions: Black Hat conference reveals new challenges
(Editor’s note: This is the 13th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
Five Questions With: Kristen Scaplen
Kristin Scaplen is an assistant professor in Bryant University's Department of Psychology who is conducting alcohol addiction research in part by studying the neural...
Should state regulators deny health insurance rate increases for next year,...
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Aug. 8 said he is urging the R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner to deny rate increase...
Five Questions With: Zachary Samborsky
Zachary Samborsky is a real estate agent at Keller Williams Coastal Realty based in Warwick, and he is the creator of a series of...
Five Questions With: Dr. David A. Edmonson
Dr. David A. Edmonson is the medical director of the Lymphedema Program for Women & Infants Hospital's Program in Women's Oncology. He is an...
Does Rhode Island need a recognizable marketing tagline or slogan to...
In March, Anika Kimble-Huntley, the state’s chief tourism marketer, told Providence Business News that R.I. Commerce Corp. was close to coming out with a...
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Maria Rivera
Central Falls mayor
Leading one of the most densely populated cities in America on a small operating budget, I’ve quickly learned to appreciate the...



















