Tag: New England Institute of Technology
ROOM TO GROW: Marine trades offer jobs, training for all ages
Garrett McKinnon wanted to advance his career. He was working long hours at a boatyard and enjoyed it but wanted more.
As he researched educational...
Brown, Providence College still among U.S. News’ best colleges despite slight...
PROVIDENCE – Both Brown University and Providence College saw their respective rankings slightly decrease this year, but they and other local colleges remain among...
DESIGN WEEK RI kicks off lineup of events on Sept. 13
PROVIDENCE – The 11th annual DESIGN WEEK RI begins Sept. 13 and runs through Sept. 20, showcasing Rhode Island designers with a lineup of...
Noted R.I. philanthropist Alan Shawn Feinstein dies at 93
PROVIDENCE – It is hard to go around Rhode Island and not see Alan Shawn Feinstein’s mantra noted across multiple buildings and signs: “To...
New England Tech, Pawtucket offering scholarships to city students
EAST GREENWICH – The New England Institute of Technology and the city of Pawtucket are once again jointly collaborating to offer city high school...
MG Commercial sold to longtime partners Paskalis, Mitchell
PROVIDENCE – MG Commercial Real Estate Services Inc. is now under new ownership. And, at the same time, kept things in-house.
The commercial real estate...
Designing and building award-winning custom choppers
Before striking out on his own, Shawn Dow, owner of Warwick-based Bad Mouth Bikes, had more than 20 years of experience rebuilding and repairing...
PPL Foundation awards $232K to 17 local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The PPL Foundation, the fundraising arm of Rhode Island Energy’s parent company PPL Corp., recently awarded $232,400 to 17 local nonprofits, including...
Salisbury nominated as permanent R.I. Dept. of Corrections director
EAST PROVIDENCE – The interim director of the state’s Department of Corrections has been picked by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to take the position...
Panel: Adaptability is key in today’s job market
Though Rhode Island’s job numbers have largely rebounded to pre-COVID-19 levels, Matthew Weldon, director of the R.I. Department of Labor and Training, doesn’t exactly...
