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Care New England, Rhode Island College to establish workforce center

PROVIDENCE – A new partnership between Care New England Health System and Rhode Island College will establish a health care technology workforce center. The center...
LET THERE BE LIGHT: The interior of the renovated Clarke Science Building on the Rhode Island College campus is brighter because the larger windows allow in more natural light.
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Fresh Design

Clarke Science Building Rhode Island College, 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence Building owner and tenant: Rhode Island College Architect: Brewster Thornton Group Architects LLP and Cannon Design Developer/general...

R.I. unveils strategy to create an AI-proficient workforce statewide

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island AI Task Force on Wednesday released its multipronged strategy to help make the Ocean State a national leader in...

RIC dean named American Academy of Nursing fellow

PROVIDENCE – Justin DiLibero, dean of Rhode Island College’s Zvart Onanian School of Nursing, has joined the latest ranks of American Academy of Nursing fellows. DiLibero was...
GOODS NATURED: Sisters Karen Deutsch, left, and Ellen Deutsch in their Providence home goods shop called Stewart House in 2023. They say they compete with large retailers during the holiday season by offering personalized services. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Holiday sales are up, but retailers aren’t exactly feeling confident

With this year’s holiday shopping season already surging despite economic uncertainty, local businesses are looking to personalized customer service and an online presence that...

Republican Guckian launches bid for governor

PROVIDENCE – Another Republican candidate has officially entered the 2026 gubernatorial race.  Aaron C. Guckian, 49, of East Greenwich, kicked off his campaign for governor of Rhode Island...
FAMILY TIES: North East East Knitting Inc. co-founder and President Rosalie DaRosa, middle, is surrounded by, from left, her son Michael DaRosa; her grandson Marcus DaRosa, who now oversees the business; and her sons Alex and Eric DaRosa at the company’s manufacturing facility in Pawtucket.
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Meet the Makers: DaRosas weaving an impactful legacy in Pawtucket

Tucked in the heart of Pawtucket, once a national powerhouse of American textile production, a third-generation family business continues to spin its legacy in...
HEALTHY TALK: Dr. Edward McGookin, third from the left, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News’ Fall Health Care Summit: Shaping the Future of Care on Oct. 30. McGookin is chief of primary care at Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care. With him during the first of two panel discussions are, from left, Victoria Williams, assistant professor of health care administration at Rhode Island College; Dr. Roger Mitty, president and chief operating officer of Care New England Medical Group; and Sen. Pamela Lauria, a nurse practitioner. Moderating is PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing. 
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PBN Health Summit panel: Could R.I. fix doctor shortage by looking...

Despite the state’s ongoing shortage of primary care providers, Rhode Island’s largest health system has seen success in recruiting doctors from surrounding states. However,...
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RIC Foundation director receives Meritorious Service Award from Hartwick College


ERIC T. SHOEN, executive director of the Rhode Island College Foundation – the fundraising arm of the Providence-based state college, recently received the Meritorious...
DR. EDWARD MCGOOKIN, third from the left, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News’ Fall Health Care Summit: Shaping the Future of Care on Thursday. McGookin is chief of primary care at Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care. With him during the first of two panel discussions are, from left, Victoria Williams, assistant professor of health care administration at Rhode Island College; Dr. Roger Mitty, president and chief operating officer of Care New England Medical Group; and Sen. Pamela Lauria, a nurse practitioner. Moderating is PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

‘We are in crisis’: PBN summit highlights glaring gaps in affordable,...

WARWICK – Precarious and vulnerable.  That’s how Dr. Edward McGookin would describe the state of Rhode Island’s health care.  Two safety net hospitals – Roger Williams Medical Center and...
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