CULTURE SHIFT: Offices in post-pandemic era likely will never be the...
After months of working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, Patrick Nee welcomed a return to the normal rhythms of a company office.
His Boston-based...
Where is Commerce headed? McKee may give R.I. agency new direction...
Amid the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic last June, Daniel J. McKee appeared frustrated.
McKee, then Rhode Island’s lieutenant governor, took the unusual step of...
FIGHTING FEARS: Deserved or not, safety worries an obstacle to downtown...
As a downtown Providence business owner, Guido Silvestri is no stranger to petty crime.
There has been occasional shoplifting, vandalism and even a brick thrown...
TIED IN KNOTS: They do? They don’t? Struggling wedding industry awaits...
Planning a destination wedding can be stressful, but what Michele Armento has been through for the last year goes far beyond that.
The New Jersey...
GREAT ESCAPES: Pandemic helps fuel record-setting demand for high-priced R.I. homes
Even in a pandemic, money remains no object for the wealthy – at least for those with enough to buy one of Rhode Island’s...
PBN SURVEY: Businesses realizing pandemic pain is going to last
Rhode Island businesspeople are coming to terms with the harsh reality that the COVID-19 pandemic will likely hurt their bottom lines for years to...
Clouded horizon: T.F. Green leader says recovery could take years
Constanza Rosas stepped out of T.F. Green Airport in mid-January, exhausted from a series of flights. She carried two suitcases, a bright-pink neck pillow...
Some independent retailers pay heavier price than others in COVID-19 era
Two hundred feet – about a 60-second walk – separates LuLi Boutique LLC from Frog & Toad LLC in Providence. But the pandemic experiences...
Pandemic, progressives, new House leadership could put twist on contentious issues
The 2021 legislative session is shaping up to be another severe departure from the norm, with a temporary change of venue for both chambers,...
‘It’s going to take a while to get back on our...
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo started 2020, her sixth year as governor, by outlining her priorities to improve education, affordable housing and job opportunities for...
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