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EDWARD "ED" ANDERSON, the former Providence Bruins owner who was vital in bringing professional hockey back to Rhode Island in 1992, died Sept. 26 at the age of 77. / COURTESY CONROY-TULLY WALKER FUNERAL HOME

Former P-Bruins owner Anderson, who brought pro hockey back to R.I.,...

PROVIDENCE – Edward “Ed” Anderson, the longtime American Hockey League executive who was instrumental in bringing professional hockey back to Rhode Island in 1992...
NEW ELEVATED SEATING was installed inside the Amica Mutual Pavilion over the summer. Additionally 460 new seats to help increase the arena's capacity were also installed. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Amica Mutual Pavilion gets $19M in upgrades; convention center next

PROVIDENCE – A long-awaited new roof, new and additional seating and a new digital video control room are among the $19 million in upgrades...
BRETT LUY, Rhode Island FC's club president, said the club needs to address the potential of “overdemand” of more and more fans wanting to see the club in action in person, but with limited supply temporarily for 2024. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

With temporary stadium set, where does Rhode Island FC now grow...

PAWTUCKET – Ever since Rhode Island FC announced its formal name in November 2022, three years after plans to build a soccer stadium in...
NEW SIGNAGE has been installed in and around the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Signed up: Amica Mutual Pavilion’s new signage hopes to help modernize...

PROVIDENCE – The new name, image and likeness on Rhode Island’s largest downtown arena is now taking shape both inside the building and, especially,...
THIS YEAR'S 401Gives Day will be a weekend affair starting Friday through April 3.

401Gives Day to be weekend affair this year, looks to raise...

PROVIDENCE – The largest single-day philanthropic event in Rhode Island will get a bit bigger this weekend, hopefully reaching more lofty goals in order...
5Q: Daniel P. McConaghy / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Five Questions With: Daniel P. McConaghy

Daniel P. McConaghy | Executive director, R.I. Convention Center Authority 1. The Amica Mutual Pavilion is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Why is it...
DANIEL P. MCCONAGHY, R.I. Convention Center Authority executive director, left, addresses the crowd Wednesday inside the newly named Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence. Also pictured, from left, are Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, new Providence Bruins Head Coach Ryan Mougenel and Providence College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

‘Get AMP-ed up!’: Convention Center Authority welcomes new arena name

PROVIDENCE – Amica Mutual Insurance Co., as well as prominent state officials and sports representatives, hope fans and event attendees get “AMP-ed” up as...
THE DUNKIN' DONUTS CENTER'S 50-year-old roof is in need of replacement. But some logistical challenges may make the project a lengthy process. / COURTESY DUNKIN' DONUTS CENTER

Dunkin’ Donuts Center needs a new roof, but process could be...

PROVIDENCE – The Dunkin’ Donuts Center had undergone significant structural changes back in the mid-2000s, including new seats, luxury boxes and new exterior entrance...
Rick Simone founded EGN LLC, a consulting firm for marketing, public relations and event production, in 2012. He’s served as executive director of the Federal Hill Commerce Association since 2015. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Are you more comfortable dining out, shopping or attending events now...

Crowds have swelled in the capital city since Rhode Island’s statewide mask mandate for businesses expired Feb. 11. But is it a coincidence or due...
RICK SIMONE, founder of the Ocean State Coalition and executive director of the Federal Hill Commerce Association, said some restaurants saw a 45% increase in reservations after the state on Feb. 9 announced that it would lift its statewide mask mandate on Feb. 11. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

With mask mandate lifted, business advocates say consumer confidence has returned

PROVIDENCE – It did not take too long for small businesses to see consumer confidence return after Rhode Island’s statewide mask mandate for businesses...
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