Everybody’s Business: ‘Anyone can forge their own path’
(Editor’s note: This is the eighth installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Five Questions With: Michael Sabitoni
5Q: Michael Sabitoni | President, Rhode Island Building and Construction Trades Council | Chairman, Providence Rises Together Coalition
1. What is the Providence Rises Together...
Dining Out: Venturing into poutine
Could one of the unexpected benefits of this past year we have all endured be that our palates are ready for adventure? It would...
Charter school debate rekindled by legislation
Angelo Garcia’s plans to expand Segue Institute for Learning began the day after the school first opened 12 years ago.
Garcia, Segue’s founder and head...
Business, city leaders must work together to bring visitors back
Crime is still trending down in the capital city – and in 2020 dramatically so. Yet downtown business and community leaders are more concerned...
Corky’s makes reflective coats for dogs and vests for women dog...
Whether walking tiny teacup poodles or large Labs, dog walkers have a common problem. In New England, for much of the fall and winter,...
The symptoms of a micromanager
It can be hard for managers to maintain their employees’ motivation. But it gets even more difficult when managers constantly and mistakenly think people...
Her focus on eye care was helped by upbringing
The word “family” in Duquette Family Eye Care Inc. of North Smithfield means much more than just a business willing to serve families in...
Sugary beverage tax stirs up debate
New tax legislation could make buying sugary soft drinks costlier in Rhode Island, and it’s stirring up a debate over the measure’s potential positive...
RICADV doesn’t stop protecting people from domestic violence during the pandemic
Sadly, even in a pandemic, home is not always the safest place to be.
The ongoing COVID-19 health crisis has posed an array of significant...