Charities share proceeds from golf tournament
The Attleboro Area Chamber of Commerce’s 10th-annual Charity Open Golf Tournament recently raised $15,000 for local charities, including Community VNA Hospice Care and The...
Audubon Society nets $40K at annual gala
The Audubon Society of Rhode Island recently welcomed more than 150 friends and supporters to the Roger Williams Botanical Gardens for their annual benefit,...
US Sailing Web site designed to be education hub
If you’d rather be on a sailboat than at work, US Sailing is hoping you’ll find your way aboard one using SailingCertification.com. The new...
Blue Trail will improve Bay access
When a group of elected officials and Newport County residents put in their kayaks for an inaugural paddle along the new Narragansett Bay Blue...
Eckel the brains behind WashTrust’s public face
About a decade ago, Elizabeth B. Eckel was sitting in a marketing meeting at The Washington Trust Co. She and her co-workers were brainstorming,...
Heading to the City by the Sea
How often do you go to Newport?
• Once a month &ndash 45.0%
• More than twice a month &ndash...
Ombudsmen a rare commodity in today’s media
A mistaken news report can cause inestimable damage to a business or organization, which is then left with the unenviable task of refuting what...
R.I. contract impasse could linger
No one is sure how the contract dispute between Gov. Donald L. Carcieri and the largest state employees union will play out, but one...
A simple ‘thank you’ will suffice
Dear Dan: I’d like to add more of a personal touch to my business by sending thank you or other types of notes to...
A leg up from Year Up Prov
Taking part in the July 25 graduation program for Year Up Providence – a 12-month educational/job-training opportunity – was Eliza Calero, right, shown speaking...
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