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PROVIDENCE COLLEGE'S annual 'Friars Give' fundraising day on April 13 raised $2.6 million. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

PC’s ‘Friars Give’ fundraising day raises $2.6M

Education 04/19/2023

PROVIDENCE – Institutional momentum at Providence College is continuing forward, and the college exceeding the goal it has set on its annual single-day giving...

MONEY MOVES: Brett Berard, a junior forward for Providence College this past hockey season, made some cash under new rules on student-athletes profiting from their names, images and likenesses. By season’s end, Berard had signed a pro hockey contract and left school.  COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

A piece of the action: Local college athletes trying to make...

Economy 04/14/2023

During the hockey season, Providence College player Brett Berard was a busy man. Not only did he power through a grueling 36-game Division I schedule,...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, March 2023

Subscriber Only 04/14/2023

1. Cannabis company buys Warwick restaurant building for $2.25M POSTED ONLINE: MARCH 9 The vacant restaurant building that previously was the home of Agaves Mexican Grill...

Local college athletes are getting paid

Editorial and Op-Ed 04/14/2023

The U.S. Supreme Court in 2021 cleared the way for college athletes to earn money from endorsements, public appearances and the like. Since then,...

Social Enterprise Greenhouse names Julie Sullivan Owens new CEO

Entrepreneurship 04/13/2023

PROVIDENCE – Julie Sullivan Owens, who oversaw Social Enterprise Greenhouse during its recent transitionary period, has been named the organization's CEO, the nonprofit announced. Owens,...

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE is anticipating continued momentum campuswide despite the departure of men's basketball coach Ed Cooley. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

PC anticipates continued positive momentum despite Cooley’s departure

Education 03/29/2023

PROVIDENCE – For more than a decade, Ed Cooley did not just bring solid consistency to the Providence College men’s basketball team. He was...

KIM ENGLISH, the head coach of George Mason University men's basketball team, has reportedly been hired to be the next men's basketball coach at Providence College. / COURTESY GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

PC hires English as new men’s basketball coach

Education 03/23/2023

PROVIDENCE – Goodbye, Ed Cooley. Hello, Kim English. Providence College on Thursday confirmed that it has hired English as the next head coach of the...

Sheehan joins UBS Wealth Management as a financial adviser

Financial Services 03/20/2023

PROVIDENCE – Thomas Sheehan joined UBS Wealth Management as a financial adviser, the company announced on March 14. Sheehan brings more than 22 years of...