Five Questions With: Brian M. Daniels
Brian M. Daniels | Director, R.I. Office of Management and Budget
1. How does your work with the Rhode Island League of Cities and...
Another factor is making housing even more costly
Even homeowners who weren’t looking to buy in the red-hot housing market are digging deeper into their pockets lately.
One reason: rising insurance premiums. From...
R.I. online food platform tries adding a real-life store
When Matthew Tortora was searching for fresh, local ingredients as a chef at the now-defunct Fish restaurant in Jamestown, he became frustrated by the...
Bueno receives Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment
MARIO BUENO, executive director of Central Falls-based nonprofit Progreso Latino, has been awarded the 2021 Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment from the Rhode...
Warming up your winter
It appears that this young year is running at the same speed as the last two, with the same impaired drivers at the wheel.
As...
Local apothecary’s products sold in stores nationwide and in Canada
Kass Ferland Haroun’s interest in magic started in childhood, watching their grandmother divine the future from coffee grounds.
But it was only during the pandemic...
Santiago takes over gift shop to preserve vibe, culture of the...
To Michelle Santiago, owner of Imagine Gift Store, visiting the downtown Warren store isn’t just about shopping. It’s about the store’s overall atmosphere, Santiago...
R.I.’s ban on happy hours questioned
After nearly three decades devoid of after-work drink specials, a push to legalize happy hour in Rhode Island is brewing again.
Rep. Karen Alzate, D-Pawtucket,...
Gratitude is the attitude
Once upon a time, there was a little dog who was unhappy with his life. As he lay in his backyard, he spotted a...
What did you mean by that? Idioms can be dangerous in...
Idioms, slang, and colloquialisms have their place in presentations, but you want to consider aspects of each. This consideration is indispensable now that videoconferencing...