1. PBN names 2019 Best Places To Work honorees Posted online: May 3.
Providence Business News has announced the 60 honorees for its 2019 Best Places To Work competition based on human resource policies and confidential surveys of employees. https://pbn.com/pbn-names-2019-best-places-to-work-honorees/
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2. Is Lifespan’s campaign to stop the proposed Care New England-Partners HealthCare merger having an effect on you? Published in print and posted online: May 17.
When Brown University President Christina H. Paxson took a leave from the Care New England board, it was a sign the disagreement over a Care New England-Partners HealthCare merger was growing, leading to a PBN poll on the subject. https://pbn.com/is-lifespans-campaign-to-stop-the-proposed-care-new-england-partners-healthcare-merger-having-an-effect-on-you/
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COURTESY I-195 REDEVELOPMENT
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3. I-195 commission selects Providence development team for Parcel 6 Posted online: May 23.
A development team that most recently worked together on the Urban Greens grocery in Providence has been selected as the preferred developer for Parcel 6 of the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District. https://pbn.com/i-195-commission-selects-providence-development-team-for-parcel-6/
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COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND[/caption]
4. URI picked as home of NOAA’s new $94M ocean-exploration institute Posted online: May 7.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected the University of Rhode Island to host its new ocean-exploration institute. The federal agency announced it is awarding $94 million for the institute over a five-year period, which can be renewed for another five years. https://pbn.com/uri-picked-as-home-of-noaas-new-94m-ocean-exploration-institute/
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COURTESY I-195 REDEVELOPMENT
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5. Two projects, including a grocery store, apartments, proposed for I-195 district Posted online: May 20.
Two proposals that would place apartment buildings on a prominent East Side parcel of the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District were evaluated in public session May 22, following presentations by the two development teams. https://pbn.com/two-projects-including-grocery-store-apartments-proposed-for-i-195-district/
6. Babineau: ‘Health care is local’ Published in print: May 3.
https://pbn.com/babineau-health-care-is-local/
7. Bryant paid Machtley $6.2M in 2017 as part of long-term incentive package Posted online: May 23.
https://pbn.com/bryant-paid-machtley-6-2m-in-2017-as-part-of-long-term-incentive-package/
8. Twin River to move headquarters to downtown Providence Posted online: May 28.
https://pbn.com/twin-river-to-move-headquarters-to-downtown-providence/
9. Classical, Barrington high schools climb higher in ranking of nation’s best Posted online: April 30.
https://pbn.com/classical-barrington-high-schools-climb-higher-in-ranking-of-nations-best/
10. Proposals for new apartments move forward in I-195 district Posted online:
May 9. https://pbn.com/proposals-for-new-apartments-move-forward-in-i-195-district/
