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OPEN-AIR MARKET: The Providence Flea Market is seeking to become the developer of Parcel 1A in the I-195 Redevelopment District in Providence with a proposal for a year-round open-air pavilion and event venue dubbed the Providence Open Market, as shown in this rendering.  COURTESY KITE ARCHITECTS INC.

Providence Flea seeks to preserve home by becoming developer of land...

Focus 12/08/2023

Since 2013, a thin strip of land bordering the eastern shore of the Providence River has served as the seasonal home of the Providence...

JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY next year will require students to live on campus for their first three years. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Do on-campus college residency requirements limit student choice?

Education 12/05/2023

PROVIDENCE – Meeting new roommates, decorating one’s dorm room and making an acres-large campus one’s home for several months are all part of a...

Climate change can hit indebted businesses hardest

Commentary 11/24/2023

Climate change poses the biggest risks to the most vulnerable people, and the same is true for businesses: Highly leveraged companies – those that have...

PHIL MARTELLI JR., center, has been named Bryant University's new head men's basketball coach. He was an interim coach when Jared Grasso, who has since resigned, was suspended by the university back in late September. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant promotes Martelli Jr. to head men’s hoops coach

Education 11/15/2023

SMITHFIELD – With Jared Grasso out at Bryant University, Phil Martelli Jr. is now officially in with the men’s basketball program. The university announced Wednesday...

JARED GRASSO announced Monday that he has resigned as Bryan University's head men's basketball coach. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant University men’s hoops coach Grasso resigns

Education 11/13/2023

SMITHFIELD – Jared Grasso’s tenure as Bryant University’s head men’s basketball coach has abruptly ended. Grasso, who was mired in controversy before the start of...

Eva-Marie Mancuso / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions With: Eva-Marie Mancuso

5Q 11/10/2023

Eva-Marie Mancuso | Director, John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University 1. You were recently appointed director of the Chafee Center....

Report: R.I. economy shows mixed results in Q3 despite historically low...

Business Services 10/30/2023

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economy experienced mixed results across key economic indicators in the third quarter despite the state’s unemployment rate reaching its lowest...

BRYANT UNIVERSITY'S annual Giving Day on Wednesday raised a school-record $2.34 million. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant University’s ‘Giving Day’ raises school-record $2.34M

Education 10/26/2023

SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s annual Giving Day on Wednesday was another record-setter for the private university. The university’s 24-hour fundraising initiative raised $2.34 million through...

City opens PILOT talks with Lifespan

Government 10/13/2023

While Providence Mayor Brett P. Smiley has celebrated the passage of the latest payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements with Providence’s four colleges and universities, uncertainties remain about...