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Reach Out and Read, Neighborhood Health to host annual READ and...

Health Services 06/04/2023

PROVIDENCE – Reach Out and Read Rhode Island and Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island will host their annual READ and ROMP, a family...

CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 132 from May 21-27, with two deaths, the R.I. Department of Health says. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 132 last week, with 2 new...

Coronavirus 06/01/2023

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 132 from May 21 to May 27, with two deaths, the R.I. Department...

A NEW REPORT from the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island notes that while most public governing bodies livestream and allow remote public participation, some do not.

ACLU report: Not all R.I. public bodies livestream, archive meetings

Coronavirus 05/31/2023

PROVIDENCE – A new report released Wednesday by Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union Inc. found that while most city and town councils and...

NAVIGATING SHORTAGES:  R.I. environmental police officer Jacob Malone, left, checks the size of striped bass caught by two unidentified fishermen in Narragansett Bay. The R.I. Department of Environmental Management says staff shortages have made it difficult to schedule such law enforcement operations.  PBN PHOTO/ DAVID HANSEN

HELP WANTED: There are 1,700 unfilled state jobs, but has anyone...

Cover Story 05/26/2023

Stacy Smith says the job for “front-line” workers at the R.I. Department of Human Services isn’t easy in normal times, but the labor market...

PUSHING FOR CHANGE: Ally Maloney Winzer, principal of Newport-based Maloney Interiors, is currently supporting proposed legislation in the R.I. General Assembly to recognize interior design as a distinct profession.  PBN PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Maloney Interiors principal Maloney Winzer is an advocate by design

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards CREATIVE SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Ally Maloney Winzer | Maloney Interiors principal WALLPAPER ON THE CEILING. An accent pop of...

CARE DURING COVID-19: Debra Reakes, Coastal Medical Physicians director of quality, supported a cross-department effort to create an electronic way to conduct behavioral health screenings using email during the COVID-19 pandemic.  PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Coastal Medical Physicians’ Reakes creates a healthy environment for patients and...

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards HEALTH CARE SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Debra Reakes | Coastal Medical Physicians director of quality FOR DEBRA REAKES, the director of...

STATE OF MIND: In 16 years with Locke Lord LLP, Karen Grande’s contributions to public finance law have shaped the landscape of Rhode Island.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Locke Lord’s Grande helps shape R.I.’s landscape through finance law

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards LEGAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Karen Grande | Locke Lorde LLP partner MANY NOTABLE LANDMARKS, including Roger Williams Park Zoo and...

FROM THE GROUND UP: Judith Chace, broker and co-owner of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, started her agency along with Ray Mott a decade ago with only two other agents. Now, the agency has 140 agents and seven offices.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Judith Chace, of Mott & Chace Realty, helps people feel right...

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Judith Chace | Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty co-owner and broker A LOT OF PEOPLE...

HELPING STUDENTS: Skills for Rhode Island’s Future Executive Director Nina Pande, among other tasks, oversees the organization’s PrepareRI Internship Program, and secures paid internships for Rhode Island high school juniors.  PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

SkillsRI’s Pande provides the right skills to support R.I.’s economic future

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards SOCIAL SERVICES/NONPROFIT INDUSTRY LEADER: Nina Pande | Skills for Rhode Island’s Future executive director NINA PANDE HAS been told that...