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TD Bank: Restaurant franchisees beef up delivery, mobile ordering amid COVID-19

PROVIDENCE – Nearly three quarters of restaurant franchisees have added or expanded delivery and online ordering systems amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to TD...

Graphene Composites USA receives $50K state grant for research into COVID-19-fighting...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. awarded $50,000 on Monday to a tech firm that hopes to expand its research on a common flu-blocking...

WPRI: Mail-in ballot results to be released on election night

PROVIDENCE – Results from mail-in ballots will be released beginning on election night under a policy change approved by the state election board Monday. As...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 800 over the weekend. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 800 over weekend

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 800 from Oct. 23 through Sunday, with seven more deaths, the R.I. Department of...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 449 on Thursday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 449, with 4 more deaths

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 449 on Thursday, with four more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday. The...
GOV. GINA M. Raimondo is encouraging Rhode Islanders to stay local for the Thanksgiving holiday and follow the guidelines above during family gatherings. / COURTESY GOVERNOR'S OFFICE

Do you plan to spend Thanksgiving with only the people you...

With positive cases of COVID-19 again on the rise locally and across the country, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on Oct. 21 encouraged Rhode Islanders...
TAKEOUT: Red Stripe in Providence is a city neighborhood restaurant that doesn’t have a drive-thru, but it has converted its back door into something approximating one. General Manager Mike Marchezzo delivers an order to Bill Heindel, of Providence. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Buildings with drive-thrus scarce on the market

The lap blankets, heat lamps and tent-like enclosures will only carry a restaurant so far in the winter. What restaurants really need are drive-thrus. Or...
Dr. Kenneth Wood / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Five Questions With: Dr. Kenneth Wood

Dr. Kenneth Wood | Executive vice president of physician affairs and chief clinical officer, Lifespan Corp. 1. In June, you were named executive vice president...
Scott Fraser is CEO and president of the Rhode Island Health Care Association, a trade group representing 64 nursing homes in the state.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Lead the charge toward change

Scott Fraser | CEO and president, Rhode Island Health Care Association Stepping into this role 22 months ago, no one could have imagined that helping...
Adam Batchelder

Batchelder receives SBA’s 2020 R.I. Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year...

ADAM BATCHELDER, a U.S. Marine veteran, is the recipient of the 2020 Rhode Island Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year award from the U.S....
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