The Business Women Series
This series of 12 PBN articles, focusing on the backgrounds, challenges and successes of some of the area’s most influential and interesting business women,...
AG plans foreclosure-assistance seminars
PAWTUCKET - The first in a series of state-sponsored foreclosure-assistance seminars will be held in Pawtucket, it was announced this week by R.I. Attorney...
Reed announces funding for homeless veterans
WASHINGTON – The Providence Housing Authority will receive $266,713 in federal funds to help secure permanent supportive housing for 35 homeless veterans, U.S. Senator...
Bryant to get replica of Forbidden City building
SMITHFIELD – Former President George H.W. Bush will help Bryant University launch a project to replicate in Rhode Island a well-known building from Beijing’s...
Clam transplant is first step<br> for new conservation alliance
CHARLESTOWN – Volunteers working for a new public-private conservation partnership today transplanted more than 90,000 clams, collectively weighing nearly 20,000 pounds, into Ninegret Pond.
The...
Feinstein gives $500,000 for RIC scholarships
CRANSTON and PROVIDENCE – Alan Shaw Feinstein today announced a $500,000 donation to Rhode Island College that will establish a scholarship fund for Feinstein...
College Crusade succeeds in boosting <br> graduation, college-going rates – report
PROVIDENCE – Students who participated in The College Crusade of Rhode Island were half again as likely to graduate from high school than their...
Business plan winners named at Expo 2008
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Business Plan Competition 2008 has named its three winners.
In an announcement made at Business Expo 2008, sponsored by...
PBN takes Business Story prize in R.I. Press contest
WARWICK – The Providence Business News took home three awards from the Rhode Island Press Association’s 2007 editorial contest, including first place in...
Steinberg named to lead R.I. Foundation
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation’s board of directors today named Neil D. Steinberg, campaign director and vice president of development at Brown University...
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