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R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 233 over weekend, with 2 more...

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island rose by 233 from July 24 through Sunday, with two more deaths, according to the R.I....

Block Island’s Old Post Office Bagel Shop reopens following negative COVID-19...

NEW SHOREHAM – After closing for testing amid a scare that one of its employees was showing symptoms of COVID-19 the Old Post Office...

Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers

The world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine study got underway Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers helping to test shots created by the U.S....
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 74 on Thursday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

COVID-19 cases rise by 74 in R.I., with 1 more death

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 74, to 18,224, with one more death, the R.I. Department of Health said on...
NINE OUT OF TEN employers in a recent survey of New England businesses said that a majority of their staff is working from home. / COURTESY CBIZ & MHM NEW ENGLAND

Survey: COVID-19 has hit N.E. businesses hard

PROVIDENCE – The COVID-19 pandemic has hit many businesses in New England hard and has forced organizations to make significant changes to cope with...
REOPENING PRIORITIES: Dr. James McDonald, medical director of the R.I. Department of Health, says employers should rely more on health screenings and providing surgical masks for their employees returning to work rather than getting them tested for COVID-19. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Pediatricians say reopening R.I. schools safe

PROVIDENCE (AP) – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has enlisted the help of two pediatricians to reassure parents that it is safe to reopen the...
AVE. VENUE: Patrons fill tables outside Ristorante Il Massimo in Federal Hill in Providence as part of the “Al Fresco On The Hill” dining initiative launched in June. / COURTESY FEDERAL HILL COMMERCE ASSOCIATION

Are you comfortable dining out amid the ongoing pandemic?

While some restaurants have closed amid the ongoing pandemic, most are still trying to find creative ways to survive COVID-19's devastating economic effects. Many are...

Providence fintech firm Marstone announces new partnership, hiring plans

PROVIDENCE – Financial technology company Marstone Inc. will integrate its platform with Apex Clearing of New York, with plans to double its workforce over...

Tennis Hall of Fame launches new fundraising campaign to highlight fans

NEWPORT – The International Tennis Hall of Fame Inc. announced July 13 that it is launching a new fundraising campaign to allow fans to...
Dino Passaretta is the owner of Vanda Cucina, in Warwick. He’s also partner and operator at Centro Restaurant and Lounge, Public Kitchen and Bar, and The Vig, all in Providence, and Locanda in South Kingstown. And stay tuned for a new venue coming soon in Narragansett. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

‘It’s all about relationships’

Dino Passaretta| Vanda Cucina owner; Centro Restaurant and Lounge, Locanda, Public Kitchen and Bar, and The Vig partner and operator As a teenager working in...
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