Marsha Thayer didn’t seem like a typical math nerd in high school. Far from it. “I aced pre-algebra and then started failing,” she said, “which was surprising since now I’m working with numbers all ...

John Elkhay, co-owner of the restaurant company Chow Fun Inc., is no stranger to navigating regulatory curveballs. With his company managing more than 200 employees across popular Providence ...

At FairyTea Room in Warren, it’s not uncommon for customers to arrive dressed a bit beyond the ordinary. “People will come here sometimes dressed to the nines, like with fancy dress and fancy hats,” ...

Darryl Lindie has been trying to boost benefits offerings for his employees since buying AA Sign & Awning in Warwick a few years ago. He’s crossed paid time off and health care benefits off the list.

While numerous bars in Providence offer karaoke nights, the city hosts just one karaoke lounge. But even looking beyond the capital city, The Boombox offers an experience that stands out among the ...

ERIC T. SHOEN, executive director of the Rhode Island College Foundation – the fundraising arm of the Providence-based state college, recently received the Meritorious Service Award from his alma ...

EDITOR’S CHOICE Newport Chamber to welcome Raiola as part of speaker series THE GREATER NEWPORT Chamber of Commerce will hold a discussion as part of its Conversations with Women of Distinction series ...

Asked to define the state of health care in Rhode Island, those at the forefront of the sector provided a dismal outlook at Providence Business News’ 2025 Fall Health Care Summit. “There’s a lot of ...

President Donald Trump’s administration now says that SNAP food aid for November will be reduced less than originally announced, the latest in a political and legal saga that impacts how about 1 in 8 ...

Dozens of food pantries and meal sites across the Ocean State will receive $1 million in emergency grants from the Rhode Island Foundation to help feed those affected by the loss of SNAP funding on ...

A 31-acre waterfront tract sold for $6.5 million, the highest price for an undeveloped land parcel in Little Compton in at least 20 years.

The town’s school superintendent has been placed on administrative leave amid a legal investigation of an alleged hazing incident involving the high school football team, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported. ...