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Bruce Newbury

World Cup bringing new flavors to New England

A plethora of flavors and cultures will descend on the region from Boston to Providence this summer when the United States, Canada and Mexico...

PBN earns 9 awards, including general excellence, in 2025 NENPA contest

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – Providence Business News received nine awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association, including five first-place honors and recognition for...
Jason Albuquerque

Cyber Sessions: Start preparing for the dreaded ‘Q Day’

(Editor’s note: This is the 43rd installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
IVY PLACE, an affordable housing development on Ivy Street in East Providence, features "live-work" units that qualify for the city's new tax break intended to encourage the development of more affordable housing. COURTESY CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE

Housing advocates encouraged by E.P.’s new live-work tax break to spur...

As more communities develop mixed-use residential developments, housing advocates say that live-work tax breaks, such as a tax exemption recently implemented for owner-occupied business...

Rhode Island Breakers launches as state’s first pro offshore fishing team

EAST GREENWICH – A new professional sports franchise is debuting in the state this week. The Rhode Island Breakers Angling Club will launch its inaugural...

Irish medtech company to establish U.S. headquarters in Providence

PROVIDENCE — Drawing from a $1.25 million nondilutive award from the Rhode Island Life Science Hub, Ireland-based SymPhysis Medical will establish its first U.S....
Bruce Newbury

Harts create a symphony of hot sauces

The French refer to a symphony conductor as “the chef of the orchestra.” It is a most fitting description, as the conductor uses the...

Will proposal to use Newport airport property for housing ever take...

Fed up with the pace of housing development on Aquidneck Island, some Middletown residents are pushing for the closure of Newport State Airport with...
FM, THE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL property insurer based in Johnston, has purchased the office building at 10 Memorial Boulevard in Providence for $68.5 million. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

Insurer FM buys 10-story Memorial Blvd. building for $68.5M; expanding into...

PROVIDENCE – FM, the global commercial property insurer based in Johnston, has purchased the 10-story office building at 10 Memorial Blvd. that overlooks Waterplace...
Jason Albuquerque

Cyber Sessions: Security should take priority in AI strategy

(Editor’s note: This is the 42nd installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
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