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CHANGE-MAKER: Rita Danielle Steele, right, owner of Steele Realty Consultants International LLC, meets with Shamila Ahmed, an associate broker. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Steele helps keep an open house while distanced during COVID-19

PBN 2021 Business Women Awards Achievement Honoree: Rita Danielle Steele, Steele Realty Consultants International LLC RITA DANIELLE STEELE has had to make some adjustments in how...
LIKE FATHER, LIKE DAUGHTER: Kaitlyn Szczupak had planned to take over her father’s business someday, but when Scott Szczupak died suddenly in 2016, Kaitlyn stepped in much sooner than expected. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

S&S Transmissions and Auto Repairs Inc.’s Szczupak has the drive to...

PBN 2021 Business Women Awards Achievement Honoree: Kaitlyn Szczupak, S&S Transmissions and Auto Repairs Inc. EVEN AS A KID, Kaitlyn Szczupak loved cars and learning about...

RIDOH: 80% of residents 55 and older have received first vaccine...

PROVIDENCE – More than 80% of Rhode Islanders age 55 and older have been vaccinated with at least a first dose against COVID-19, the...

COVID-19 cases in R.I. increase by 65, with 1 new death

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 65 on Tuesday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health reported...

Honeywell to lay off nearly 500 workers, stop N95 mask production...

SMITHFIELD – Honeywell International Inc. is laying off nearly 500 workers at its manufacturing plant here as it stops local production of N95 face...
PETER MENTO, left, of Mento LLC, delivers his keynote address on Wednesday during the 36th annual World Trade Day hosted by the John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University. At right is Betty Robson, World Trade Day committee chairperson and president of Smithfield-based J.F. Moran Co.

World Trade Day: ‘Ideas are going to drive us forward’

SMITHFIELD – The U.S. economy is on track for a full recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, but more work needs to be done for...
RHODE ISLAND reported 152 new COVID-19 cases between May 21 and May 23./COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 152 over weekend, with one death

PROVIDENCE — Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 152 between May 21 and Sunday, with one new death, according to data reported Monday by...

Tiny Central Falls, battered by the virus, tells its stories

CENTRAL FALLS (AP) — The beleaguered people of this tiny city moved quickly through the high school gym’s injection stations and then to rest...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 85 on Thursday, according to the R.I. Department of Health. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

COVID-19 cases in R.I. increase by 85, with 1 new death

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 85 on Thursday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said...
RHODE ISLAND OFFICIALS have made changes to the unemployment insurance benefits, which will go into effect on May 23. The changes are intended to persuade more people to return to the workforce. / AP FILE PHOTO/NAM Y. HUH

Will changes to R.I.’s unemployment policies ease hiring woes?

The age-old debate between academia and the business world has resurfaced, this time over whether generous unemployment insurance benefits are to blame for employers’...
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