Tag: entertainment
R.I. monthly unemployment edges upward to 4.6% in August
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment in August was 4.6%, an increase of one-tenth of a percentage point from July, the R.I. Department...
Jack Russell, lead singer of band Great White and Station fire...
NEW YORK (AP) – Jack Russell, the lead singer of the bluesy '80s metal band Great White whose hits included "Once Bitten, Twice Shy"...
Hasbro reports $171M loss in Q3, cuts full-year revenue outlook
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Thursday reported a loss of $171 million in the third quarter of 2023, following a year-ago profit of $129.2...
After pressure from Cranston mayor, Topgolf changes name of venue
PROVIDENCE – It's official, Topgolf Rhode Island is now coming to Cranston.
Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins announced the news Friday just days after criticizing...
Erlich named CEO of Launch Entertainment
WARWICK – Craig Erlich, who most recently led the Friendly’s restaurant chain, has been named CEO of Launch Entertainment.
Erlich will take over for Rob...
Equity is serious business for this toy company
PBN 2022 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Awards
Entertainment: Hasbro Inc.
WITH ITS STORIED, almost centurylong history, Pawtucket-based Hasbro Inc. is known as the corporate parent...
R1 Indoor Karting co-owner purchases Cranston industrial building to house TimeZone...
CRANSTON – A top executive from Lincoln-based R1 Indoor Karting Inc. has acquired a large industrial building on Mill Street, where part of the...
Nighttime events boost Roger Williams Park Zoo’s attendance to record levels
PROVIDENCE – In times of crisis, you can fall in love again. Administrators at Roger Williams Park Zoo firmly believe that was the case...
Marc A Crisafulli
When two of Rhode Island’s largest public companies resolved their long-running dispute over a 20-year lottery contract early this year, there was one name...
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton
J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, president of the Providence Performing Arts Center, must be doing something right.
The 3,100-seat theater remained empty for more than a year...
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