Japanese market coming to downtown Providence this spring
PROVIDENCE – Downtown residents and visitors who have longed for more grocery stores in the area will soon have a new option as owners...
Not everybody sold on the proposed Centurion hospital transaction in R.I.
Some view the Centurion Foundation’s proposal to buy Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital from Prospect Medical Holdings as a...
Cyber Sessions: There are complexities to data democratization
(Editor’s note: This is the 19th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
Convention bureau in midst of winning season with sports bookings
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau is reporting a banner year for sports bookings in 2024, having already secured 14 events...
To Savor: Expand your wine horizon
I just returned home from a trip to Piedmont, Italy, a northern region that borders France and Switzerland.
Piedmont is also renowned for its red...
McKee’s budget proposal not ‘sweeping’ but seen as helping business
As the General Assembly prepares to consider Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s proposed fiscal 2025 budget, observers say his proposals to help small businesses may...
PBN summit: A soft landing for economy that’s still ‘fragile underneath’
PROVIDENCE – The likelihood of a recession, once thought inevitable, will be forestalled or fail to materialize, at least within the next 12 to...
Case before R.I. Supreme Court has high stakes for businesses seeking...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could set the precedent for how courts will handle the mountain...
Enlisting for wine knowledge at boot camp
A new year is a great opportunity to gain new knowledge. The idea of a clean slate can be very appealing. Just as appealing...
‘It’s a numbers game’: Teacher unions say R.I. star ratings paint...
PROVIDENCE – Purple Pride and commitment to students run deep at Classical High School, and the overall analysis by the R.I. Department of Education...



















