Johnston receives $85M bond to begin school improvements
JOHNSTON – The town has been issued an $85 million bond that will be used to finance the first phase of its districtwide school...
R.I. education board chairperson to step down, takes new role with U.S. Commerce
PROVIDENCE – The state’s education board chairperson will soon be heading to the nation’s capital to work with Rhode Island’s former governor.
In a Sept....
Organizations honored for growth, innovation at PBN’s Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies ceremony
PROVIDENCE – A financial institution, a construction management company, an addiction recovery organization and an insurance agency were recognized Thursday as the top earners...
Parlange inaugurated as URI president
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – After more than a year into his new role in the Ocean State, Marc B. Parlange on Sept. 22 was officially...
Five Questions With: Mary-Kate O’Leary
Mary-Kate O’Leary | Executive director, A Wish Come True Inc.
1. What makes A Wish Come True stand out to potential donors and the people the organization...
Galactic Theatre keeping Warren ‘weird’
It has a bar, but it isn’t a bar. It began as a vintage store and became the Galactic Theatre LLC “by accident and...
Brace for abrupt shifts in legalized cannabis market
In the cannabis market, nothing is simple, says Seth Bock, founder and CEO of Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center Inc. in Portsmouth. The legalization of...
How to control cannabis in workplace remains tricky
The newly legalized status of recreational cannabis is causing a stir among some Rhode Island employers that are wrestling with developing workplace policies and...
Are R.I.’s noises hurting health of our children?
Since moving to Rhode Island a little over a year ago, Nina Lee has gotten to know the state in a way few others...
Hope & Main food incubator is a recipe for success
The boating and sailing world returned to the City by the Sea in September for the Newport International Boat Show.
Food and beverage is a...
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