Tag: Robin Dionne
A very vegan Octoberfest
It is a lot easier these days to find vegan menu items.
The founder of the fully vegan Vegtoberfest celebration taking place at the Trinity...
R.I.’s first vegan festival aims to draw #plantcurious
PROVIDENCE – Organizers of Rhode Island’s first vegan festival hope to draw about 80 vendors and crowds of up to 800 to the WaterFire...
Lack of funding slows restoration of historic commercial buildings in R.I.
In 35 years, the Preservation Society of Pawtucket has awarded 135 historic markers to properties in the city, eight of which are commercial structures,...
Most-read interviews on PBN.com, 2017
1. Five Questions With: Ronald K. Machtley. Posted online: Feb. 20. Bryant University President Ronald K. Machtley explains why the university’s creation of a...
Most-read stories during September 2017 on PBN.com
1. Federal audit finds Betaspring intentionally misused $804K
POSTED ONLINE: Sept. 22
A federal audit released this week claims business-accelerator and consultant Betaspring LLC intentionally misused...
Amazon’s growth is bringing much-needed jobs to region, but are they...
Jerry Johnson lost his last retail job about eight years ago, when the consumer-electronics chain Circuit City shut its stores under pressure from competing...
Five Questions With: Robin Dionne
Robin Dionne is the director of outreach and client services for the Arcade Providence, which as many know is the oldest indoor mall in...