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ANOTHER WAY?: Arnold Bromberg, right, former co-owner of Benny's Inc. and the grandson of the chain's founder, helps a customer at the Providence store in 2016. The family-owned business closed the following year, in part because there was not another generation of the family ready to take over. Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos says employee ownership might have offered another solution. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Matos: Task force to offer guidance, not dictate business succession

Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos is seeking to encourage employee ownership as a succession plan for small-business owners, but collaboration with the business community and...

Retiring business owners should consider selling to employees, R.I. task force...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – When a small-business owner retires or steps down, a well-loved community fixture and local economic driver often vanishes with their exit. Employers...

Salve poll: McKee, some other top R.I. elected officials viewed unfavorably

NEWPORT – New poll numbers released Wednesday continue a bad trend for Gov. Daniel J. McKee when it comes to public perception from local...

Report: Matos campaign worker pleads no contest in signature scandal, avoids...

PROVIDENCE – The women at the center of the signature scandal during Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos’ failed congressional campaign in 2023 has been spared...

Officials celebrate opening of Track 15 Food Hall

PROVIDENCE – Track 15 Food Hall is now officially open for business.  Federal and state officials on Tuesday celebrated the opening of the highly anticipated,...

McKee: R.I. small-business owners need to stay the course amid federal...

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Monday urged Rhode Island's small-business owners to stay the course and strategize amid the current federal funding...

Almonte leaving R.I. League of Cities and Towns at year’s end

PROVIDENCE – Ernest A. Almonte is retiring as the executive director of the Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns on Dec. 31.  Almonte, who...
HOLLY MCLAREN, seen here as part of a campaign video for Gov. Daniel J. McKee, has been charged by state law enforcement officials in connection with the fraudulent signatures submitted by the Sabina Matos congressional campaign last year. / SCREENSHOT VIA YOUTUBE.COM

Matos campaign worker McLaren charged amid fraudulent signature scandal

PROVIDENCE – Holly McLaren, a Providence woman who was at the center of the controversy surrounding fraudulent signatures submitted by the Sabina Matos campaign...

$14K in scholarships awarded at Lt. Gov.’s Entrepreneurship Challenge

JOHNSTON – Raneem Al Suwaidani, a senior at The Metropolitan Career and Technical Center, or The Met, in Providence, won first place and a...

Campaign worker charged in Matos signature scandal investigation

A 45-year-old Johnston man faces criminal charges in connection with the signature scandal that derailed Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos’s failed congressional campaign last year. R.I....
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