SHADES OF GREEN: Can Providence’s working waterfront be both livable and...
Owning a home near the water isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. At least not for Linda Perri, who lives a mile west...
Mass. business incubator arrives in Providence
Getting a business off the ground is no easy feat, especially for people of color.
And if Rhode Island’s undersized share of minority-owned businesses is...
Stock Culinary Goods nurtures community vibe
Jan Faust Dane has been a writer, editor, public relations consultant and an enthusiast of dinner parties, but she knew nothing about running a...
Everybody’s Business: Declaring minority status wasn’t an easy decision for Metz
(Editor’s note: This is the latest installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each are asked their views on...
Next mayor must have a plan for city’s working waterfront
An under-the-radar issue in Providence’s mayoral race with major implications for the city in the coming years is the future of its working waterfront.
A...
Merger fallout claims CNE leader
Fallout from the latest failed attempt to merge the state’s two largest health care systems continues.
Care New England Health System CEO and President Dr....
Take a chance on yourself
Yesenia Rubio | Notes Coffee Co. owner
My parents came to this country in search of better opportunities. To them, landing a corporate job that paid well,...
Five Questions With: Caroline Gangji
Caroline Gangji | Executive director, The Village Common of Rhode Island
1. How did you end up becoming the executive director of The Village Common...
Cobbler in demand since opening shop in March
When people think of cobbler services, salvaging expensive dress shoes might come to mind. That’s sometimes the case, said Providence Shoe Repair owner Mike...
Metalsmiths forge ahead with storefront, in-house manufacturing
In Sandi Bonazoli and Jim Dowd’s Warren metalsmithing studio, Beehive Handmade, equipment ranges from a 100-year-old machine to modern technology such as a laser...
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