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Leap year is here
Do you use leap year to create a marketing buzz for your company? No: 100% Yes: 0% In what way do you utilize leap year to benefit...
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‘Gray divorces’ putting estate planning to the test
Insurance policies, wills, trusts and assets combine to make estate planning a multilayered process. Add a divorce after decades of marriage, and the complications multiply,...
Diversity can be challenging for R.I. law firms
Bre’Anna Metts-Nixon, president of the Black Law Students Association at Roger Williams University School of Law, will graduate this year. She wants to practice...
Something New
Tiverton shop a chance to display artsy side
Twisting wire into jewelry offered Krystal Amaral a creative outlet during her time in law school. Now an attorney, Amaral is still making jewelry –...
One Last Thing
Find the time to learn
Julie Sylvestre | Grey Ledge Medical Management owner and president Time— no one has enough of it. In business, available time decreases each day. As...
Editorial & Op Ed
It's Personal
Gorbea receives Barbara C. Burlingame Distinguished Public Service Award
NELLIE M. GORBEA, Rhode Island’s secretary of state, has received the Barbara C. Burlingame Distinguished Public Service Award from the Northern Rhode Island Chamber...
Resolve to learn something new
“You learn something new every day,” or so the saying goes. But how many of us actually do? That phrase usually is uttered when someone...
Creative ways to land a job
I love creativity, and one of the most fruitful uses of creativity is landing a job. Over the years I’ve encountered some very creative ways...
Martinez hired as director of Center for Women & Enterprise
VERONICA MARTINEZ is the new director for the Center for Women & Enterprise in Providence, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the business community,...
News Briefs
What's Happening
Editor’s Choice: Farm Fresh R.I. to host farm-to-school gathering
EDITOR’S CHOICE Farm Fresh R.I. to host farm-to-school gathering FARM FRESH RHODE ISLAND is bringing together local farmers and K-12 food service organizations to help...
People on the Move
Tom McNiff Appointed to Discover Newport Board of Directors
Tom McNiff, co-owner and operator of The General’s Crossing Brewhouse in Jamestown, has been appointed to Discover Newport’s Board of Directors representing the town...
Jessamine Sargent named to Wood River Health Services board
HOPE VALLEY: The Wood River Health Services Board of Directors recently named Jessamine Sargent, an Early Interventions Developmental Therapy Specialist, to the Board. Sargent is...
B. Joe Reddish named to Wood River Health Services board
The Wood River Health Services Board of Directors has named former Richmond Town Councilor B. Joe Reddish III to the Board. Reddish is an independent...
Press Releases
Envision Named a “Top 10 Most Promising Digital Transformation Company” by CIOReview
Envision Technology Advisors is honored to announce that they’ve been named to the “10 Most Promising Digital Transformation Consulting/Services Companies – 2020” list by...
Melanie Charbonneau Joins the Crown Supply Projects Team
Melanie Charbonneau has been named to the Projects Team at Crown Supply, with a focus on lighting .With more than two decades of experience...
Arden Building Companies Announces Organizational Changes – February 1, 2020
Pawtucket, RI — Arden Building Companies is pleased to announce several organizational changes within the Arden Building Company family effective February 1, 2020. John Puniello...
