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Thursday, May 23

The Business Development Company celebrates sixty years of helping small business gro

Serving local businesses since 1953, The Business Development Company marks a landmark anniversary with a continued commitment to job creation through loans to area businesses. More
Monday, May 20

Adidas Selects SquadLocker to Become An Authorized Team Dealer for Rhode Island

SquadLocker™, Rhode Island’s premier provider of athletic apparel, uniforms and team gear announces that it has just signed a deal with one of the most respected and sought after brands in the athletic wear industry: Adidas. More
Sunday, May 5

New initiative launched to get your business online this summer

Ignoring the power of the internet is a mistake in today's day and age for any business, regardless of industry or size. This summer I will work with 10 businesses to get them online in 7-10 days. More
Wednesday, March 27

Community Leaders Head Back to School for Education Awareness Week

Junior Achievement and Teach For America Team Up to Raise Awareness of Educational Opportunities in Week Long Event With Rhode Island Community Leaders, Including Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist and NAACP-Providence President Jim Vincent More
Tuesday, February 12

David R. Reiser Receives Promotion at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley announced today that Mr. David R. Reiser has been promoted to Executive Director. More
Tuesday, February 5

Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation Behavioral Health Membership Meeting

Rhode Island’s largest IPA, Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation (RIPCPC) and the Rhode Island Behavioral Health Network come together for their first membership meeting. More
Monday, January 21

Alliance formed for better behavioral health care in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation (RIPCPC), Rhode Island’s largest Independent Practice Association composed of 140 primary care physicians, is pleased to announce an alliance with Rhode Island’s Behavioral Health Providers. More
Tuesday, January 15

Junior Achievement Announces Recipients of Gaebe Profile in Excellence Awards

The Profile in Excellence Award, JA’s highest honor, is named after Morris J.W. Gaebe, Chancellor Emeritus of Johnson & Wales University and recognizes leaders who demonstrate excellence in the Rhode Island community. More
Friday, December 7, 2012

Brito's Landscaping Services LLC to donate proceeds to The George Hunt Help Center!

Brito’s Landscaping Services of East Greenwich, R.I. will be donating ten percent of its profits generated from the sales of the Techo-Bloc “Valencia” fire pits until March 1 2013 to The George Hunt Help Center of Providence, R.I.! More
Friday, November 16, 2012

Foreign Language Classes for Children (6 mo - 12y) throughout RI

Small Talk Language Academy offers an early language program designed to expose children to foreign languages and stimulate interest in world cultures. We offer Spanish, French, Italian and Mandarin Chinese educational playgroup classes taught by native-speaking teachers. For children 6 mo - 12y More
Sunday, October 28, 2012

R.I.'s Oldest Bookshop, Tyson's Old & Rare Books, to Close

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (October 26, 2012) – Tyson’s Old & Rare Books, the oldest antiquarian bookshop in Rhode Island, announced today that it will close its retail shop at 178 Taunton Avenue … More
Friday, October 26, 2012

Panoptic Development Inc is selected to build a open-source clearinghouse web application for demand-response transportation services

Panoptic Development, Inc is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Ride Connection to partner in the design and development of a new, open-source clearinghouse web application for … More
Friday, October 26, 2012

Six Taylor Duane attorneys named 2012 New England Super Lawyers

BOSTON/PROVIDENCE (Oct. 26, 2012) – Six Taylor Duane Barton & Gilman attorneys have been chosen 2012 New England Super Lawyers, a directory of leading attorneys who are evaluated on various … More
Friday, October 26, 2012

CompTIA TechVoice Program Awards Tech Collective $5,000 Technology Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Funds to purchase technology resources to enhance STEM outreach, awareness, and education. Chicago, Ill– October 26, 2012 – CompTIA, through its national … More
Friday, October 26, 2012

Thomas Furey of Furey Roofing & Construction receives Certified Solar Roofing Professional designation

Rosemont, Ill.—Roof Integrated Solar Energy™ (RISE™) Inc. has announced its newest Certified Solar Roofing Professionals™ (CSRPs™). RISE’s board of directors has conferred the CSRP … More