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    PLACE­SETTER: Angela Craig prepares the dining room at Newport’s historic Admiral Fitzroy Inn, where she started as the innkeeper in 2004. / PBN FILE PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

    Admiral Fitzroy Inn’s Craig became part of Newport historic inn’s fabric

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Angela Craig, Admiral Fitzroy Inn BEFORE BECOMING INKEEPER at Newport’s historic Admiral Fitzroy Inn in 2004, Angela Craig and her...

    Entrenched in the community

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    Do you reside in the same state as your company? Yes: 86% No: 14% Are you actively involved in the community you work in? Yes: 100% No: 0% Is it...
    BUILDING ANEW: Jessica Kennedy is co-founder and chief operating officer of Beeline Loans Inc., a startup that offers a web platform for potential borrowers to seek mortgage approvals quickly. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

    Kennedy made a ‘Beeline’ out of the legal world, and into finance

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Jessica Kennedy, Beeline Loans Inc. JESSICA KENNEDY HAS GONE from Florida to Boston to Rhode Island and from the workday...
    FINDING SOLUTIONS: Clare King, left, founder of Pawtucket-based manufacturer Propel LLC, says the knowledge she gained from Oxford University taught her how to ask questions and her Princeton University education taught her how to answer them. At right is Birgit Leither, 
product design and development lead. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

    Propel LLC’s King saw opportunities weave into her innovation career

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Clare King, Propel LLC CLARE KING LIKES to mix things up. She sees opportunity in combinations others may not. This might...
    BRIGHT IDEA: Kathleen Moren, Healthy Babies, Happy Moms Inc. president, displays phototherapy equipment that allows nurses from her company to treat babies with jaundice at home rather than in a hospital. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

    Healthy Babies, Happy Moms Inc.’s Moren guides those who are starting motherhood

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Kathleen Moren, Healthy Babies, Happy Moms Inc. MANY YEARS AGO, registered nurse Kathleen Moren noticed that breastfeeding mothers in Rhode...
    TITLE TALK: Diep Nguyen, right, managing member of Elite Title & Closing Services LLC in East Providence, meets with Robert Watson, associate ­attorney. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

    Long journey for Elite Title’s Nguyen takes her to legal field

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Diep Nguyen, Elite Title & Closing Services LLC DIEP NGUYEN is a lawyer and managing member of Elite Title &...
    UNIQUE OFFERING: Harmony Oschefski is co-owner of The Bodhi Spa LLC, with locations in Newport and Providence, where she and her sister, Cedar Hwang, offer clients what they call the Water Journey, a sauna session followed by a plunge in cold water. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

    Oschefski’s spa venture with Bodhi Spa picking up steam

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Harmony Oschefski, The Bodhi Spa LLC THE BODHI SPA LLC co-owner Harmony Oschefski built her business around family memories full...
    ITALIAN INSPIRATION: Kimberly Pucci, owner and creative director of Kimberly Pucci LLC in Newport, was inspired by the Tuscany region of Italy and the artisans and craftsmen she encountered while living there to launch her own business. / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

    Pucci offers crafted goods with an Italian touch

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Kimberly Pucci Kimberly Pucci LLC IF TWO THINGS have impacted Kimberly Pucci, it’s safe to say they have been the...
    TAPPING THE ENERGY: Manya Rubinstein, CEO of Industrious Spirit Co., a distillery in Providence, says she was drawn to the city and the closeness and collaborative nature among its artisans. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

    Creative collaborations make Rubinstein’s spirits soar at Industrious Spirit Co.

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Manya Rubinstein, Industrious Spirit Co. NEW YORK CITY NATIVE Manya Rubinstein is CEO of Industrious Spirit Co. in Providence, leading...
    ON THE ROAD: Transportation expert Valerie Southern, owner of Valerie J. Southern Transportation Consultant LLC, monitors foot and car traffic on Bellevue Avenue in Newport as part of her data collection before making safety recommendations for the city’s streets. / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

    Southern’s transportation career was winding road

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    Business Women Awards 2022 Achievement Honoree Valerie Southern, Valerie J. Southern Transportation Consultant LLC WITH A CAREER in transportation planning, engineering and design in both...
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