Smiley names MBTA official as Providence director of planning
PROVIDENCE – Joe Mulligan, a longtime presence in the Greater Boston area's planning sphere, has been appointed director of planning for the city of...
URI police chief in running for national award
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – University of Rhode Island Police Chief Michael Jagoda has been named a finalist for the 2023 Campus Safety Director of the...
Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice to sell its Portsmouth headquarters
PORTSMOUTH – Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice is selling its Portsmouth headquarters and looking for a new location.
The nonprofit home health agency announced it...
Panel: Offering flexible workplace is now a must
From an employer perspective, the labor market may appear to be in poor shape as many fear the U.S. is nearing, or is already...
Foulkes appointed executive chair of Follett Higher Education Group board
HELENA B. FOULKES, a former executive for CVS Health Corp. and former CEO of Hudson’s Bay Co., was recently appointed as executive chairwoman of...
Housing and the economy
Do you feel more housing can boost the local economy?
Yes: 75%
No: 25%
Do you feel additional housing could positively impact your business?
Yes: 75%
No: 25%
In what...
Student chefs cooking up bright future
The future of the food industry is looking bright, as there are a solid number of young people who are up and coming and...
Crossroads R.I., state officials cut ribbon on new apartments for homeless families
WARWICK – A former convent building for St. Benedict Church on Beach Avenue has formally been converted into new apartments for families experiencing homelessness.
Additionally,...
Providence officials unveil plan to strengthen city’s arts, culture sector
PROVIDENCE – The Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, as well as Mayor Brett P. Smiley, formally introduced Wednesday a new cultural plan that...
$332K in Multilingual Learner Success Grants awarded to 10 local educational agencies
PROVIDENCE – Ten local educational agencies received a total of $332,899 in Multilingual Learner Success Grants to support high-quality instruction and family engagement, state...
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