Assessing strengths crucial in exec job search
One of the most critical tasks to undertake before beginning an executive job search is assessing both your key strengths and your value to...
Johnson & Wales leases Capitol Cove building
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University has leased One Park Row West, the first building built as part of the Capitol Cove condominium development.
Developer...
City library branches to get new manager in July
When patrons walk into one of Providence’s nine neighborhood library branches on July 1, they will no longer be entering the Providence Public Library....
Students’ business plan wins $45K
Brown University students Tyler Gage and Daniel MacCombie were staying near Quito, in Ecuador, last September when they were visited by a shaman. He...
Brown, JCB Library treasures join online collection
The 500-year-old map of the world at the John Carter Brown Library had been rarely displayed – maybe once in the last decade or...
Swine flu tests emergency planning
If you are doing business at a Washington Trust Co. branch anytime soon, don’t be offended if the bank manager doesn’t offer to shake...
Five Questions With: Stephanie Gerson
Stephanie Gerson is a new media experience designer who recently moved to Providence from San Francisco. She has quickly made her mark on the...
Geeks dinner at Black Rep. on May 13
PROVIDENCE – The architectural illustration firm Studio AMD will be the featured presenter at the Wednesday, May 13 meeting of Providence Geeks, the local...
Newport Chamber honors 5 businesses
NEWPORT – The Newport County Chamber of Commerce today honored the winners of its third annual Excellence in Business Awards during a breakfast event...
Study: R.I. still lacks affordable housing
PROVIDENCE – Despite a year and a half of falling home prices, affordable housing remains out of reach for many middle- and lower-income Rhode...