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RELAY TEAM: Cintas employees take part in the American Cancer Society’s 2015 Hope Relay for Life. The Rhode Island chapter of the American Cancer Society will hold its 10th annual Relay for Life of Greater Westerly June 29-30 at Westerly High School.  / COURTESY CINTAS

Editor’s Choice: CVS Health Charity Classic set to tee off

Subscriber Only 06/29/2018

EDITOR’S CHOICE Relay for life THE RHODE ISLAND chapter of the American Cancer Society will hold its 10th annual Relay for Life of Greater Westerly,...

RESPONDING RESPONSIBLY:  A.B. Stoddard, associate editor of RealClear Politics, will be the keynote speaker for a June 29 conference at Bryant University’s Hassenfeld Institute for Public Leadership, offering public officials and policymakers ideas on how to respond responsibly to state rankings. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Editor’s Choice: Art of the Real Deal

Subscriber Only 06/22/2018

EDITOR’S CHOICE Art of the Real Deal BRYANT UNIVERSITY’S Hassenfeld Institute for Public Leadership will host a conference offering public officials and policymakers ideas...

THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION has launched RIBizBuilder.com, a new online business services and support website. Above, a screenshot of the website's homepage. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

Online services, support website launched by R.I. Foundation

Business Services 06/06/2018

PROVIDENCE - As of Wednesday, local entrepreneurs and small business owners now have another online tool in their pocket to help launch their business...

CARMEN DÍAZ-JUSINO has been named strategic initiative officer for economic security at the Rhode Island Foundation. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

RIF hires Díaz-Jusino as strategic initiative officer for economic security

Nonprofit 04/20/2018

PROVIDENCE – Tasked with leading the Rhode Island Foundation’s activities and grant-making for economic security, Carmen Díaz-Jusino was announced April 17 as a strategic...

GUIDING ENTREPRENEURS: Maryellen O’Mahony, right, director of the Center for Women & Enterprise in Rhode Island, speaks with Maria Carranza, business-planning instructor. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions With Maryellen O’Mahony

Business Services 04/06/2018

Maryellen O’Mahony | Rhode Island director, Center for Women & Enterprise 1. Please explain what the Center for Women & Enterprise does. The center …...

TAKE A NUMBER: When Peter Kane started his Vintage Barber Shop in 2013 in Warwick, he had very few customers. Today he is about to hire a fourth barber to accommodate customers such as Chris Martin, of West Warwick. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Veterans getting more help learning how to start, run a business

Economic Activity 07/21/2017

When Peter Kane opened Vintage Barber Shop in 2013, it wasn’t unusual for him to go two or three days without a single customer....

BOB DIPIETRO, CO-FOUNDER and co-owner of the RI Mushroom Company just secured a $325,000 loan through the Business Development Co.

Commerce RI state SMB program has backed loans worth $600,000 so...

Business Services 06/08/2017

PROVIDENCE – A program to inject capital into some Rhode Island small businesses is picking up momentum, according to the R.I. Commerce Corp. Created...