Babin receives 2024 Dave Hammis Employment Innovation Award
SUE BABIN, director of the Self-Employment Business Program at the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council, was recently awarded the 2024 Dave Hammis Employment Innovation...
Come through in the clutch
Pioneer baseball analyst Bill James and researchers for Stats Inc. determined the phenomenon of clutch hitters is simply a myth. They noted that what...
Women are still underrepresented in local government
Kamala Harris is at the top of a major party ticket running for president. Some people have celebrated her candidacy, hoping that it will...
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The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss. Friss draws on oral histories, archival collections, municipal records, diaries, letters and interviews...
Five Questions With: Ryan Antrop
Ryan Antrop, a managing broker for Residential Properties Ltd. in Cumberland, was named 2024 Realtor of the Year by the Northern Rhode Island Board...
Five Questions With: Robin Covington
Robin Covington became the inaugural director of the Rhode Island Coalition for Elder Justice in June. The coalition is a Warwick-based nonprofit created in...
Five Questions With: Dr. Edward Huey
World Alzheimer’s Day was Sept. 21, and it comes as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the second treatment available to slow...
Should Rhode Island offer Hasbro Inc. financial incentives to keep the...
Hasbro Inc. on Sept. 16 issued a statement acknowledging it is again considering moving its headquarters out of the Ocean State.
The global toy and...
Five Questions With: Dr. Lisa Rameaka
After serving as interim chief medical officer of Women & Infants Hospital since March, Care New England Health System recently announced that Dr. Lisa...
Cyber Sessions: Are you oversharing data with AI systems?
(Editor’s note: This is the 25th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...

















