Tag: Hope & Main
Hope & Main’s Nourish Our Neighbors program a hit, especially during...
With Giving Tuesday still in the public consciousness, and the holiday season making all of us aware of why we reach out to neighbors...
Reducing food insecurity a focus of grants from BankNewport
NEWPORT – BankNewport says it has awarded at least $47,000 in 2023 to help support six nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving those facing food...
A throwback taste tops today’s treats
There’s a childhood memory that many of us share.
Playing games in the yard or on the sidewalk on a summer afternoon or early evening,...
1st Congressional District candidate forum puts focus on promoting equity for...
PROVIDENCE – Candidates running in the September primary to represent Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District got down to business Tuesday evening — literally.
In a...
Luca Carnevale
PBN 40 Under Forty 2023 Awards
Luca Carnevale | 36 | Executive director of operations, Hope & Main
What have been the most significant changes...
Chocolatier’s recipe uses ingredients from her two homes, Venezuela and R.I.
Aura Fajardo Quintero did not plan to become a chocolatier.
Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Fajardo was a graphic designer before moving to Rhode Island and...
Weekly food block party launches in Warren
It sounds like the perfect summer evening. A Wednesday gathering with a craft cocktail or mocktail and a freshly fried falafel pocket, Korean corn...
Pagan left corporate life to be a bagel artisan
PBN 2023 Business Women Awards
ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Milena Pagan | Rebelle Artisan Bagels LLC owner
MILENA PAGAN WAS A RETAIL STRATEGIST for CVS Health Corp....
BankNewport visits Hope & Main after giving $10K to Nourish Our...
WARREN – BankNewport representatives recently visited the food-business incubator Hope & Main to highlight a $10,000 grant awarded through the bank’s All In Giving...
Five Questions With: Lisa Raiola
Lisa Raiola is president and founder of the nonprofit Hope & Main, the culinary incubator that’s helped launch nearly 300 food businesses since it...
















