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Partnership for R.I. director receives Social Impact Award for community leadership

PROVIDENCE – Elizabeth “Liz” Catucci, executive director of Partnership for Rhode Island, was awarded the Social Impact Award at the 8th Annual R.I.S.E. Women’s Leadership Conference...

AI boom, supply chain strain to be discussed at 2025 Global...

SMITHFIELD – Bryant University will be the center of the business world beginning on Thursday when it welcomes diplomats, economists and business representatives for...
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Most-read stories on PBN.com, July 2025

1. Providence condo sells for $1.62M in highest loft sale ever recorded in city POSTED ONLINE: July 11 A 3,100-square-foot residential condominium in Providence...

NRI Chamber CEO Catucci to lead Partnership for Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE – After six years leading the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce, Liz Catucci is leaving the organization to lead a prominent nonprofit...
A CLOSE LOOK: Carolina Carrillo, a Warren Alpert Medical School student, conducts a health examination of a Calcutt Middle School student at the SMART Plus clinic at Calcutt in Central Falls. Medical students also serve as mentors for middle schoolers interested in the field of health care. 
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At this school clinic, students get checkups, then career mentoring

As Rhode Island continues to face a shortage of health care workers, a first-of-its-kind program using students from Brown University’s medical school is attempting...

Giordano: Partnership for R.I. to focus on making state business-friendly

PROVIDENCE – When Tom Giordano arrived in Rhode Island in 2017 to lead Partnership for Rhode Island, then a newly formed nonprofit CEO roundtable,...

Giordano leaving Partnership for R.I. as executive director

PROVIDENCE – Partnership for Rhode Island’s founding executive director is heading off to the private sector. Tom Giordano, who established and led the nonprofit CEO...

CCRI panel: Fresh tactics required to prepare a next-generation workforce

NEWPORT – Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., repeated the same message he has been hearing from several large employers in the state during Wednesday's workforce...
READY MODE: Kolby Gomes went through pipefitter training through the partnership program operated by General Dynamics Electric Boat and the Community College of Rhode Island as he prepares to start a career with the submarine builder. 
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Class of their own: More employers partnering with local colleges

Although he had some experience working in construction, Kolby Gomes says learning the ins and outs of pipefitting was like studying a foreign language. But...
NINE BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS across Rhode Island have formed the Rhode Island Businesses for Better Education coalition to support better education outcomes and address major issues, including student achievement gaps.

What more can the business community do to help improve the...

A coalition of Rhode Island business groups on Nov. 2 announced a new alliance focused on improving education and student achievement across the state. The...
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