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Thursday, October 06, 2022RI T. F. Green International Airport Ranked #4 in Condé Nast Traveler's 2022 Readers' Choice Award
Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards with Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport recognized as “4th Best Airport in the United States” based on traveler rankings and reviews. This is the third consecutive year that Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport has been named as one of the nation’s Top Five Airports by Condé Nast Traveler, improving to 4th place after 2021’s Top Five ranking. The Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards are the
Monday, October 03, 2022PLDO Principal Matthew A. Lopes Jr. Honored with Justice Assistance’s 2022 Neil J. Houston, Jr. Memorial Award
Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC (PLDO) announced that Matthew “Matty” A. Lopes Jr., a principal and founding member of the law firm, was selected to receive a 2022 Neil J. Houston, Jr. Memorial Award by Justice Assistance, a nonprofit organization that has been in the vanguard of providing criminal justice services and improvements to the Rhode Island community since 1978. Matty will be presented the award at a ceremony on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at the Marriott in Providence. The Neil J. Houston,
Monday, October 03, 2022The Importance of Monitoring Website Performance for Providence, RI Businesses
More than 1.17 billion websites exist, and every site is facing fierce competition. This means that your business must always look for ways to improve your site’s performance to stay ahead of the game and sustain long-term growth. Of course, accomplishing that isn’t easy. It requires you to monitor your site regularly and implement changes when necessary. Today, the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce shares some of the top reasons for monitoring your website’s performance with some tips for doing
Tuesday, September 27, 2022Colliers Project Leaders (CPL) Sponsor Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns Annual Dinner
Colliers Project Leaders (CPL) proudly supported the Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns as sponsor of the organization’s Annual Dinner on September 22nd. The evening featured a host of local and State dignitaries who came together for a day of learning, peer recognition, and celebration. The evening’s theme centered on building community through regionalization, with many speakers noting how when the League’s members come together, the citizens of Rhode Island benefit from this collaboration. All 39
Friday, September 23, 2022RWU and New England Aquarium get NOAA Grant to help U.S. Aquariums start Fish Aquaculture for Exhibits
With a $750,000 NOAA Sea Grant, NEAq and RWU lead initiative to catalyze sustainable breeding and raise awareness of aquaculture among public and commercial fishermen Leveraging a longstanding partnership of successfully rearing saltwater fish species for public display, the New England Aquarium (NEAq) and Roger Williams University (RWU) will lead an effort to expand their pioneering aquaculture efforts, partnering with major public aquariums across the U.S. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Friday, September 23, 2022PBN: Commonwealth Care Alliance Opens Rhode Island Headquarters
From Providence Business News on September 22, 2022LT. GOV. SABINA MATOS, third from left, and Providence Mayor-elect Brett Smiley, second from left, help Commonwealth Care Alliance celebrate the opening of its Health Rhode Island headquarters in Providence with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday. / COURTESY COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE Commonwealth Care Alliance officially opened its Health Rhode Island headquarters on Thursday morning, the organization’s first office in the state, located in
Tuesday, September 20, 2022Rita Danielle Steele Installed as 2023 GPBOR Board President
Rita Danielle Steele Installed as the 116th President of the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® Rita Danielle Steele, the principal broker at Steele Realty Consultants International in Providence, RI, was installed as the 116th President of the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at the Squantum Association in East Providence. She previously served as the Board’s President-Elect, Treasurer, and Corporate Secretary. She currently serves on the Board’s Finance,
Friday, September 16, 2022PROJO Readers Name Navigant Credit Union Rhode Island’s #1 Credit Union for Fourth Consecutive Year
Navigant was also named #1 Mortgage Lender for second consecutive year at the 2022 Providence Journal Readers’ Choice Awards Navigant Credit Union once again earned top honors in multiple categories at the Providence Journal’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. Recognizing the “best our community has to offer,” the Readers’ Choice Awards winners are selected by Providence Journal readers and include local businesses in a wide array of sectors and categories. At this year’s awards ceremony, which was
Thursday, September 15, 2022Three Promoted to Vice President Roles at Family Service of Rhode Island
Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI) announced the promotion of three of their own to Vice Presidential roles today, showing their dedication to representing the community they serve. The human service agency provides over 30 programs, each falling under its four H-Divisions-- Health, Hope, Healing, and Home. Candace Johndrow, a decade-long veteran of FSRI, now serves as Vice President of the Hope Division. Her passion for victim’s services and helping those in our community in their times of
Tuesday, September 13, 2022The Business Development Company Announces a New Member Bank Relationship with Bristol County Savings Bank
The Business Development Company of Rhode Island (BDCRI) announced Bristol County Savings Bank (BCSB) as its newest partner, joining 10 existing member banks in providing local small businesses with the funding needed to grow and prosper. The BCSB-BDCRI partnership was initiated in conjunction with the Bank’s commitment to expanding its lending presence to Rhode Island, and it further leverages the Company’s commitment to expanding capital access to businesses whose needs may fall outside the traditional
Monday, September 12, 2022Providence College to Launch New School of Nursing and Health Sciences - First New B.S. in Nursing Program in RI in Ten Years
Providence College (PC) President Fr. Kenneth R. Sicard, O.P. announced today that the College will launch a new School of Nursing and Health Sciences (SNHS). The new school will see the introduction of two new degree programs at PC, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. PC’s existing Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Management will also become part of the new school. PC received formal approval to proceed with the new bachelor’s degree program in nursing
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Friday, September 02, 2022No-Nonsense Business Tips for Handymen
Are you considering turning your handyman skills into a profitable business, but you’re worried about the initial costs of getting set up and the demands of managing the day-to-day operations that come with running a company? Thankfully, new technologies are designed to save you time and let you focus on what you do best. Here are some tips that will help you turn your dreams of owning your own business into a reality: Setting Up Your Business Once you’ve decided on what services you want to offer,
Tuesday, February 01, 2022Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has earned a 2022 Top Workplaces USA award
White Plains, New York February 01, 2022 - Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has earned a 2022 Top Workplaces USA award in the large employer category (2,500+ employees). The Top Workplaces program was developed through Energage’s 15-year history of surveying more than 20 million employees and recognizing the top organizations across 60 markets. “This recognition is a reflection of the dynamic culture our colleagues have helped us build and grow,” commented David Eslick, CEO of MMA. “The pandemic has presented
