Tag: U.S. Small Business Administration
HUB SNUB: Can R.I.’s effort to build blue economy weather missing...
With a team of researchers spread coast to coast, Nereid Biomaterials had a few options when looking for a place to set up a...
Piechota named new U.S. SBA Rhode Island district director
PROVIDENCE – The former U.S. Small Business Administration’s Delaware district director will be heading north to the Ocean State to lead the SBA’s Rhode...
She went out on a limb, and her tree service has...
Gloria Chacón didn’t plan to become a tree doctor, dealing with all things related to shrubs and woody plant life.
“My parents wanted me to...
Big Blue Bug Solutions CEO named Small Business Person of the...
BRIAN GOLDMAN, CEO of Providence-based Big Blue Bug Solutions, was recently named the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Small Business Person of the Year. Goldman...
Editor’s Choice: Greater Newport Chamber to hold Spring Golf Club
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Greater Newport Chamber to hold Spring Golf Club THE GREATER NEWPORT Chamber of Commerce will hold its Spring Golf Club event for...
SBA to offer new working capital loan program with ‘innovative’ fee...
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a pilot program that offers a new structured line of credit designed to give lenders...
Gifford to lead R.I. vet group
DR. JOYCE GIFFORD, founder and medical director of Abbott Valley Veterinary Center in Cumberland, was recently appointed the new president of the Rhode Island...
Her reputation at Hope Cleaners? It’s spotless, of course
After 57 years in the family’s dry-cleaning business, Debbie Martitz has heard some unusual requests.
For example: Can you dry clean a bra? Yes. How...
For some veterans, venturing out is what they want to do
Three years ago, a woman selling ornaments at a kiosk in the Providence VA Medical Center caught Raymond Sienko’s attention while he was waiting...
Washington Bridge crisis has nearly bisected region’s economy, but how to...
As the owner of one of the state’s few psychology practices that provides neuropsychological testing and evaluation, Karen Gieseke and her services have been...