URI Research Foundation’s Rumsey, CIC’s Messier among PBN’s 2024 C-Suite Awards...
PROVIDENCE – Peter Rumsey, chief business development officer for the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation, has been named the 2024 Career Achiever for...
‘Here we go again’: Washington Bridge rebuild poses new challenge for businesses
PROVIDENCE – Just when many local businesses thought the threat of external forces such as the pandemic and a possible recession were behind them,...
Hilton acquires Graduate Hotels brand for $210M
PROVIDENCE – The Graduate Hotels brand, which operates one of the state’s most prominent hotels, has a new owner.
Hilton announced Thursday that it has...
Did Providence make the right move bringing the annual PVDFest back...
Mayor Brett P. Smiley on March 12 announced that the city’s largest outdoor arts and culture celebration will return to the downtown in early...
Smiley finds right balance on PVDFest
Even Mother Nature seemingly didn’t like Providence Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s decision to tinker with PVDFest last year. But at least the mayor has...
PPAC’s 2024-25 schedule kicks off Sept. 21 with ‘A Beautiful Noise’
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Performing Arts Center on Wednesday released its schedule of productions that will take the theater's stage as part of the...
Bally’s exploring takeover bid from New York hedge fund
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. announced Tuesday it has formed a committee to evaluate a takeover proposal from a New York-based hedge fund.
Standard General, which...
PVDFest returns to downtown Providence Sept. 6-7
PROVIDENCE – The city’s largest outdoor arts and culture celebration will once again be held in early September.
Additionally, the festivities will return to a...
Federal Hill restaurant closes temporarily following stabbing
PROVIDENCE – VL Restaurant and Lounge on Federal Hill is temporarily closed following a weekend stabbing on the premises.
The decision to close for at...
Was it a good idea for Rhode Island to allow online...
Rhode Island on March 5th became the seventh state to offer online casino gaming.
Adults must be 21 or older to play slots and table...