Newport Historical Society exhibit explores city’s role during the American Revolution
NEWPORT – The Newport Historical Society debuted its new America250 exhibition, “OCCUPIED! Newport and the Fight for Independence” last week.
The exhibit examines the three occupations...
Report: Salve student found dead during snowstorm
NEWPORT – A 21-year-old Salve Regina University student died during Monday's historic snowstorm.
WPRI-TV CBS 12 on Tuesday reported that police officers found Joseph Boutros. 21, unresponsive...
Phil Rizzuto of Rizzuto Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery PBN’s Health Care Heroes career...
PROVIDENCE – Phil Rizzuto, of Rizzuto Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery, has been chosen as the Career Achiever in Providence Business News’ 2026 Health...
CCRI graduates first cohort of Banking Micro-Pathway program
WARWICK – Ten Rhode Islanders are now ready to launch careers in banking after completing the Community College of Rhode Island’s first Banking Micro-Pathway,...
PBN summit: Skills gaps, demographics challenges linger for R.I. workforce
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s labor market is stable by the numbers, with unemployment below 5% for more than four years, yet for many employers,...
R.I. Coalition to End Homelessness hires new executive director
After five months without a permanent leader, the Providence-based nonprofit tasked with collecting and analyzing the data on Rhode Island’s unhoused population has a...
URI trustees OK 3.5% tuition hike, higher fees
Both in-state and out-of-state students attending the University of Rhode Island will see a 3.5% tuition increase next academic year under a proposal approved...
URI gets $210K for Cliff Walk project, coastal resilience
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has received $210,000 from the van Beuren Charitable Foundation to better protect against storm-driven erosion and...
URI board of trustees supports public medical school
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island board of trustees voted unanimously, with one abstention, on Feb. 13 in support of a state...
Man, machine and making wise choices in an AI economy
I’ve spent my life in manufacturing – real factories, real people, real machines. I’ve lived through multiple waves of technology – computer numerical control...
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