Five Questions With: Dr. Joseph A. Gil
In August, Dr. Joseph A. Gil became the first surgeon in Rhode Island to perform a thumb joint replacement using a TOUCH CMC 1 ball-and-socket prosthesis....
Do you support the decision to approve up to $9.5M in...
R.I. Commerce Corp.’s board of directors on Aug. 24 approved up to $9.5 million in new state support for the redevelopment of Providence’s "Superman"...
URI professor earns 2026 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets...
RACHEL AFIA ANSONG, an assistant professor of Africana studies at the University of Rhode Island, was recently presented the 2026 Sillerman First Book Prize...
Five Questions With: Julie Abilheira
Julie Abilheira | President, Morton Hospital and Saint Anne’s Hospital
1. What skills and experience from your most recent role as Brown University Health’s...
Shift cleanup cost of packaging waste to companies
Standing in a retail store, it can be mind-boggling to try to weigh the pros and cons of all the packaging options. Take shampoo,...
Before disaster, prep for a time without your phone
In the span of a week in August, powerful storms and deadly flooding knocked out power to a half-million people across the Midwest; Tropical...
A little praise goes a long way
A CEO once noticed a particularly fine achievement by another CEO. He thought he would write a letter of congratulations immediately, but he didn’t....
Five Questions With: Lisa Ardente
Lisa Ardente is a broker associate at Compass Inc., based in Providence, who has worked in Rhode Island real estate for more than a...
Five Questions With: Laura R. Stroud
While research and educational institutes across the country struggle to access federal funding, The Miriam Hospital was awarded $11.1 million in August from the...
Cyber Sessions: At industry conferences, the warnings have shifted
(Editor’s note: This is the 48th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
