City seeks ‘brand’ to boost tourism market
Just last month, The Wall Street Journal listed Providence as one of the top 10 next hot travel spots worldwide – along with destinations...
A connection that validates clinical trials
Dr. William J. Beliveau developed a passion for medical research as a resident decades ago, and while he’s made his career as an internist...
R.I. Foundation VP named to head Giving Council
Kimberly Butler – vice president for gift planning and stewardship at The Rhode Island Foundation – has been named president of the...
Hatfield sees cooperation, <br>progress ahead for the state
As the head of Bank of America in Rhode Island – the country’s largest bank and second in the state by deposit market share...
Landmark seeking to sell stake in Rehab Hospital
A St. Louis-based company that specializes in rehabilitative care is seeking to buy a majority stake in the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island, in...
Business support for the arts<br> bolsters R.I.’s economy
The arts define Providence. Mention the Renaissance City to most out-of-staters and they are likely to bring up “WaterFire Providence,” the seasonal art installation...
Growth slows on the Web
The Washington Trust Co. is promoting it as an environmentalist move. Sign up for online bill payments, a new campaign says, and you will...
Home loan brokers will need license
To state Sen. William Walaska, it didn’t make sense that Rhode Island regulated professionals such as auctioneers and travel agents, but not people who...
Webster carves out niche lending to condo groups
Things seemed to go bad all at once at Hamilton Harbour.
Rot ate away at the exterior siding at the 67-unit condominium complex in North...
‘Reverse’ plan can be way to independence
While there are many elderly homeowners using reverse mortgages to help shore up their financial positions, the growth in this relatively new tool is...














