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ITALIAN ­INSPIRATION: Kimberly Pucci, owner and creative director of Kimberly Pucci LLC in Newport, was inspired by the Tuscany region of Italy and the artisans and craftsmen she encountered while living there to launch her own business creating high-end jewelry and genuine leather products. / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Pucci collection features hand-crafted goods with a Tuscan touch

If two things have impacted Kimberly Pucci, it’s safe to say they have been the Italian region of Tuscany and the art of producing...
CHANGING NEEDS: Laurie White, president of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, says business grants should be targeted differently as challenges for businesses shift over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Pandemic relief programs still have aid available

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses in the hard-hit arts and hospitality industries were forced to shutter. But drawing from state grant funding, Brooklyn...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 294 with 3 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 294 on Tuesday, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 316, with 2 new deaths

PROVIDENCE –  Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 316 on Monday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday. Hospitalizations of COVID-19...

Biden to continue FEMA virus aid for states until April 1,...

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is extending the federal government's 100% reimbursement of COVID-19 emergency response costs to states, tribes and territories through...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 671 over weekend, with 1 new...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 671 from Nov. 5 through Sunday, with one new death, the R.I. Department...

Fed’s Powell: Pandemic recession has particularly hurt women

WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed concern Monday that the pandemic recession has had an unusually harmful economic effect on women,...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 270, with no new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 270 on Thursday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

Pfizer says COVID-19 pill cut hospital, death risk by 90%

WASHINGTON (AP) – Pfizer Inc. said Friday that its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 cut rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90% in...
MOTOR VEHICLES ARE unloaded on Pier 1 at the Port of Davisville in North Kingstown in early 2019. Port officials say the number of imports has declined during the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

At Quonset port, supply chain problems of a different kind

Major ports around the country are jammed with ships carrying products and materials waiting to be delivered to their final destinations, but Rhode Island’s...
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