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Bruce Newbury

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...
Bruce Newbury

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...
CREATIVE CONFECTIONS: Aura Fajardo Quintero, owner of Aura’s Chocolate Bar in Cranston, says inspiration for a new product can strike her at any moment, which has led to bestselling products using Venezuelan chocolate and locally sourced ingredients such as bee pollen, honey, or whiskey.
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

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...
Bruce Newbury

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...
HERE TO SERVE: Milena Pagan, left, pours mimosas for Jessica Tynan, center, of Salem, Conn., and Rebecca Saenz of Cambridge, Mass., at Little Sister LLC on Hope Street in Providence. Pagan owns Little Sister and Rebelle Artisan Bagels LLC. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
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