Tag: Pandemic
Gittell leads Bryant with an economist’s eye
(Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in an occasional series of interviews with the state’s new wave of higher education leaders.)
Bryant University President...
After lull, cost of coverage for cars could rise again
When the pandemic struck Rhode Island in 2020, and a stay-at-home order was issued, the highways and byways around the state and country became...
Will closures hurt R.I.’s innovation efforts?
For more than two decades, Providence nonprofit the Tech Collective provided training, recognition and other guidance for innovators ranging from aspiring entrepreneurs to seasoned...
Emphasize your expertise
Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto | Rizzuto Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery owner
‘The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a defining event that reveals the strengths...
R.I. online food platform tries adding a real-life store
When Matthew Tortora was searching for fresh, local ingredients as a chef at the now-defunct Fish restaurant in Jamestown, he became frustrated by the...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 2,918 with 9 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 2,918 on Wednesday with nine new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Siena restaurant closes Federal Hill location
PROVIDENCE – Citing COVID-19-related hardships, Siena Restaurant Group has announced that its Federal Hill location has been shuttered permanently.
The East Greenwich and Smithfield locations...
Providence man pleads guilty to unemployment fraud
PROVIDENCE – A city man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud for submitting fraudulent online applications seeking pandemic-related unemployment benefits from eight states, while...
R.I. launches $50M homeowner assistance program
PROVIDENCE – The state launched the $50 million Home Assistance Fund Rhode Island program on Monday that will provide up to $50,000 of aid...
The future of work is hybrid
COVID-19 has changed the way we work.
Even before the pandemic, the U.S. workforce increasingly relied on remote collaboration technologies like videoconferencing. The global crisis...
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