Competition is healthy
Richard Petty, the stock-car racing legend, finished second in his first race. He was so excited that he sped home to tell his mother.
“You...
Effective altruism a growing charitable movement
Effective altruism is an intellectual and charitable movement that aspires to find the best ways to help others. People dedicated to it rely on...
3 ways supply chains changes will affect everybody
The global supply chains that modern companies depend on were turned upside down three years ago after COVID-19 emerged in China. The spread of...
Pereira named 2022 R.I. Realtor of the Year
MICHAEL PEREIRA, principal broker for East Greenwich-based real estate agency June Realty, was chosen by his peers in the Rhode Island Association of Realtors...
Stop reacting and start responding
Wishing to encourage her young son’s progress on the piano, a mother took her little boy to a concert featuring the famous pianist Paderewski....
Brewster receives R.I. Foundation’s Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment
KATE BREWSTER, executive director for South Kingstown-based nonprofit Jonnycake Center for Hope, recently received the 2022 Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment from the...
How to overcome negativity
One Sunday afternoon, a cranky grandfather was visiting his family. As he lay down to take a nap, his mischievous grandson decided to have...
Sipping without guilt
Each year many of us put forth our resolutions for a new year. They often include “eat better, exercise more, drink less,” helping us...
Sousa inducted into CCRI’s Society of Knights and Squires
SERGIO SOUSA, regional vice president of marketing for Bally’s Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort and Bally’s Tiverton Casino & Hotel, was recently inducted into...
The power of vision
“When I was a young man, I wanted to change the world. I found it was difficult to change the world, so I tried...