Mayflower Wind bid includes $81M investment along Mass. south coast
SOMERSET – The former coal plant at Brayton Point could serve as the interconnection point for 1,200 megawatts of wind-powered energy projected to create...
Rhode Island businesses suffering workforce attendance issue
PROVIDENCE – A group of Rhode Island business leaders recently held an impromptu meeting and the main topic of discussion was how a lack...
Husch Blackwell opens Providence office in partnership with Summit Health Law
PROVIDENCE – National law firm Husch Blackwell, partnering with Summit Health Law Partners, formerly known as Barrett & Singal, has opened a new office...
SBA state profile shows modest pre-pandemic small-business gains in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – On the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rhode Island increased the total number of state small businesses but lost jobs over the...
Five Questions With: John Simmons
John Simmons | President, Rhode Island Business Coalition
1. What is the Rhode Island Business Coalition and what is its purpose? The Rhode Island Business...
Evan Smith
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Evan Smith | CEO and president, Discover Newport
Evan Smith is convinced he has the best job in America.
Smith...
Lucy Rose-Correia
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Lucy Rose-Correia | Chief of talent, Children’s Friend
Lucy Rose-Correia took a circuitous route to discover her talent.
A Rhode...
Elizabeth “Betty” Robson
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Elizabeth “Betty” Robson | CEO and President, J.F. Moran Co.
Elizabeth “Betty” Robson believes that relationships are the key...
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto | Owner, Rizzuto Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto is a self-employed...
John J. Partridge
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards
John J. Partridge | Founding partner, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
At 81, John J. “Jack” Partridge has a...


















