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Five Questions With: Eileen Hayes, CEO of Amos House

5Q 04/10/2020

Eileen Hayes | CEO, Amos House 1. What changes have been instituted since the COVID-19 pandemic became an issue for Rhode Island? Amos House...

POSTPONED: Tracy Hill, event and wedding coordinator at Crystal Lake Golf Club in Burrillville, stands in the venue’s empty reception hall. Because most gatherings have been prohibited during the coronavirus pandemic, many spring weddings, bridal and baby showers have had to be rescheduled for later in the year or in 2021. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Brides, grooms, local wedding industry anguished

Economic Activity 04/10/2020

May 15 was supposed to be their date. Becky Regan and fiancé Jason Techok settled on that date almost a year ago, one of...

ADAPTING: Liam Maloney is a tasting room manager at The Industrious Spirit Co. The Providence company is offering free hand sanitizer it makes from the byproduct of vodka manufacturing. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Reopening economy a moving target, but bizs keeping heartbeat alive

Coronavirus 04/10/2020

The numbers alone are staggering in measuring the depth of the economic crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic in Rhode Island. In a state of...

Rhode Islanders give when it matters most

Coronavirus 04/10/2020

Rhode Island annually ranks among the least-charitable states in the country by some metrics but you wouldn’t know that by the outpouring of support...

Insight into emergency stimulus programs

Commentary 04/10/2020

The federal stimulus package known as the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act includes a number of financial relief programs for businesses...

NO SCHOOL’S IMMUNE: Brown University announced a hiring freeze after the coronavirus pandemic hit, and Brown administrators have taken salary reductions. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Financial losses mount at colleges, universities

Coronavirus 04/10/2020

Colleges across the nation are scrambling to close deep budget holes and some have been pushed to the brink of collapse after the coronavirus...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, March 2020

Subscriber Only 04/10/2020

1. R.I. executive of Panera Bread franchisee laid off as coronavirus measures take toll on restaurants POSTED ONLINE: MARCH 18. Bahjat Shariff, operating partner...

This is the time to adapt your marketing

Advice 04/10/2020

There are few things that cause business owners more anxiety than uncertainty, which COVID-19 has brought to us in spades. Despite the radical changes...

In rush for treatments, sound science remains essential

Advice 04/10/2020

Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have been at the center of debate in recent weeks over which drugs should be used to treat COVID-19. Neither product has...