General Dynamics Electric Boat: ''The Boat Program Plus'' - September
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Headshot Tuesday at the Providence Chamber!
Topgolf Christmas in July Open House
RSVP to kathy.gillet@topgolf.com.
Robinson+Cole's Max Daley Recognized in Providence Business News' 2025 40 Under Forty Class
Robinson+Cole Insurance + Reinsurance group lawyer William M. (Max) Daley was recognized by Providence Business News’ (PBN) as one of its 2025 "40 Under Forty" honorees during the publication’s annual awards program on July 17, 2025. PBN’s 40 Under Forty awards recognize young leaders for their professional achievements and impact on the community. Max was also featured in a special honoree profile.
BankNewport Names Jessica L. Couto Vice President, Portsmouth Branch Manager
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Jessica L. Couto has been appointed vice president, branch manager of the Bank’s Portsmouth location at 2628 East Main Road. She will be responsible for branch operations, customer experience and team development. Couto joined BankNewport in 2015, most recently serving as vice president, manager of the Bank’s Warwick branch. She formerly served as sales manager of the Bank’s Tiverton and Middletown branches. Active in her community, Jessica serves on the
Bristol County Savings Bank Appoints Galan Community Relations Officer
Bristol County Savings Bank (BCSB), headquartered in Taunton, Massachusetts, announces the appointment of Genesis Galan to the position of Community Relations Officer. In this capacity, Galan will be responsible for the administrative and reporting functions of the Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation, coordinating the Bank’s community involvement efforts and outreach to community leaders, centers of influence and community agencies to strengthen relationships, identify community needs and seek
Delta Dental of RI Launches New Dentist Loan Repayment Program
Delta Dental of Rhode Island Expands its Local Oral Health Workforce Initiatives with New Dentist Loan Repayment Program New initiative will offer loan repayment assistance to eligible dentists who commit to practicing full-time in Rhode Island’s dental sector As part of its continuing effort to strengthen Rhode Island’s dental workforce, Delta Dental of Rhode Island announced today the launch of a new loan repayment program specifically designed to support local dentists. Administered by the Rhode
Local 4th Graders Set Sail with Help from BankNewport Grant
BankNewport President & CEO Jack Murphy, and Sail Newport Executive Director Brad Read (both center) are joined by Pell Elementary School 4th grade students and teachers and Sail Newport team members to celebrate another successful year of Sail Newport’s Science and Sailing Program, a free experiential learning initiative, with funding support by BankNewport.BankNewport Charitable Foundation Grant for Sail Newport’s Experiential Learning Program Funds support STEM learning for Newport’s 4thgrade students
Welcome New Chamber Member Trustom Strategy
Trustom is a top tier advisor to international leaders who want to change the world. We turn ideas into action. From former Secretary of State John Kerry's vision to solve the climate crisis, activists fighting for equal access to vote-by- mail, or a battery startup re-engineering the supply chain--we are the advisory firm leaders hire to launch big campaigns, then execute and manage them for success. With experience in marketing, public affairs, and government relations we help our clients see impact.Click
Welcome New Chamber Member Staffmark
At Staffmark, they dare to dream—and encourage you to do the same. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group—a $23.62 billion global HR leader behind brands like Indeed and Glassdoor—they combine unmatched expertise and local insight to turn job hunting and recruitment challenges into growth opportunities.With 55+ years of experience and a track record of placing over 175,000 people annually, their sister brands—Advantage Technical, Hunter Hamilton, and Digital People—expand their ability to meet your
People's Credit Union Names Kelly Matteson Head of Deposit Services
Brings extensive customer service experience and a high level of analytical and process thinking skillsPeople’s Credit Union has appointed Kelly Matteson as Head of Deposit Services. Reporting to the Head of Member Delivery & Marketing, she will oversee Deposit Services activities and processing, including the IRA program, the overdraft privilege program, and new deposit account opening and maintenance, as well as ATM/Debit cards, ACH settlement, remote/mobile check deposit and ATM balancing. “A veteran of
Enjoy Big Savings & New Menu Items
NEW MENU!BIGSavings Are you hosting your company's summer barbecue? Planning some corporate meetings and important client dinners? Pranzi can take you there and so much more! Check out the latest Corporate Catering Menu We've issued MAJOR price drops and added some new menu items! Impress your clients with delicious cuisine as you plan your next big business endeavor. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
Elevate and Retain Your Workforce: Invest in Mental Health Training
Summer Discounts from McGuinness Media & Marketing
William James College Behavioral Health Services Corps
RWU Law Launches “Law 401” Podcast
Combining legal expertise with real talk, the pilot episode sheds light on the barriers to accessing public records, political fallout, and delayed construction following the bridge rebuild On the heels of news that the construction of the Washington Bridge will now be completed two years later than originally announced and potentially $150 million over the original budget, Roger Williams University School of Law debuts today its new podcast, Law 401, with a deep dive into the legal, political, and
Preservation Society Offers Children’s Activities at All Properties in July and August
Two summer program series for kids – "Traveling Tuesdays" and "Thursdays in the Garden" – will offer activities in the inspiring settings of the Newport Mansions and Green Animals Topiary Garden. “Traveling Tuesdays” will occur each Tuesday from July 8 through August 19 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Each week, the program will take place at a different Preservation Society of Newport County property, where children will learn a little bit about history and connect their crafts and other activities to the
BankRI Kicks-Off Statewide Food Drive
BankRI Kicks Off Food Drive at all Branches Statewide as Hunger in Rhode Island Reaches Alarming New Heights Food collected in each branch will remain local to help residents in that community With food insecurity continuing to rise across the Ocean State, Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) is once again stepping up to support neighbors in need through its annual summer food drive. Beginning today, Monday, July 7, and continuing through Friday, August 15, all 22 BankRI branches will collect donations of
Rhode Island Non-Profits Awarded $151,471 by Bristol County Savings Bank
Bristol County Savings Bank’s Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation (BCSCF) awarded grants totaling $151,471 to 18 non-profit organizations in the greater Providence, Rhode Island region during a ceremony held recently at the Providence Marriott Downtown. All total, including the Taunton/Attleboro and SouthCoast, Massachusetts regions, the Foundation donated $404,421 to 45 charitable organizations. Since the Foundation was formed in 1996, more than $35 million has been committed to hundreds of
Preservation Society Installs New Chairman and Trustees, Presents Awards at Annual Meeting
The Preservation Society of Newport County installed a new chairman of its Board of Trustees, honored the outgoing chairman, welcomed new trustees and bestowed awards for outstanding contributions to the Newport Mansions and the community, all during the organization’s Annual Meeting on June 12 at The Breakers. Peter W. Harris, a Preservation Society trustee since 2016, was elected Chairman by his fellow trustees. He previously served as Assistant Secretary, Secretary and since 2021, as Vice Chairman
Rhode Island Manufacturers Report Tariffs Have Negatively Impacted Their Bottom Line
Survey conducted by Polaris MEP, Rhode Island Commerce and the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association captures scope of impact from federal tariff changes on Ocean State manufacturing Of the nearly 100 Rhode Island manufacturers who responded to a recent survey by Polaris MEP, Rhode Island Manufacturers Association(RIMA) and theRhode Island Commerce Corporation, 78.3% reported they either have or plan to adjust prices as a result of federal changes to tariffs. “President Trump set U.S. tariffs at their
New Bio-Absorption Garden Unveiled at Marble House
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in the southwest corner of the Marble House visitor parking lot Friday to unveil a new bio-absorption garden. A project of Scenic Aquidneck (The Preservation Society of Newport County, Aquidneck Island Land Trust, Preserve Rhode Island and the van Beuren Charitable Foundation), it was constructed by O’Connor Design Build in Middletown. Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe noted that this new rain garden is the latest in a series of important projects completed by Scenic
Providence Business News Summer Business Survey
In our continuing efforts to assess the state of business in Rhode Island, Providence Business News updated its Business Survey for privately held companies. This survey is the summer edition of our twice-yearly look at the attitudes of Rhode Island businesses, with the results from the survey to be published in the near future. All responses will remain anonymous and confidential, to be used for stories and charts that will be published about the survey's results. Please find a link to the PBN Summer
People's Credit Union Celebrates 17th Year Sponsoring the Newport Gulls' FANatic About Reading Program
For the 17th consecutive year, People’s Credit Union is sponsoring the Newport Gulls' FANatic About Reading Program to promote the importance of reading for elementary school students on Aquidneck Island. Before the school year ended, the Newport Gulls collegiate athletes had the opportunity to read books to children in their classrooms. As part of the program, players also hand out bookmarks and ask the students to read four books over the summer. On Wednesday, July 23rd, People’s Credit Union will host
Robinson+Cole Achieves Vault Top-Ranked Law Firm Recognition for Sixth Consecutive Year
Robinson+Cole has once again been recognized by Vault as a top-ranked law firm with the release of the 2026 Best Law Firms to Work For rankings based on its Associate Annual Survey. It is the sixth consecutive year. Robinson+Cole has achieved top rankings, and the fifth year the firm has been named among the Best Law Firms to Work For, which recognizes the top 50 large law firms. Robinson+Cole earned rankings in 10 categories, including five top 10 placements, three of which relate to inclusion
P.F. Chang's New Menu
Introducing P.F. Chang's New Menu This isn’t just an update, it’s a whole new restaurant experience and it all begins on April 23. P.F. Chang's new menu offers greater flexibility, more affordable options, and bold Asian flavors you know and love. Whether you’re grabbing lunch, planning a romantic date night, or catching up with friends, we’ve crafted new options to fit your food cravings and your busy schedule. Meet the New Lunch Menu Lunch just got a delicious makeover. With three new ways
Diversity Scholarship for Rhode Islanders Pursuing Real Estate Career
Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® 2025 Diversity Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications The Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® (GPBOR) is now accepting applications for its 2025 Diversity Scholarship Program. Three scholarships of up to $1,500 per person will be available. Residents of Rhode Island from underrepresented backgrounds, who have graduated high school or its equivalent, and are enthusiastic about kick starting their career in real estate, are encouraged to apply. Applications
No Cost Energy Assessment
Rhode Island Energy is proud to support small businesses like yourselves by providing solutions that reduce both energy use and cut costs. It starts with a NO COST, NO OBLIGATION energy assessment, where an Energy Specialist gives you a proposal on how to reduce your energy costs. Check out this video from a small business in Providence! Whether you own or rent your building, you could get up to 70% off your next energy efficiency upgrade on equipment like:HVAC systemsWalk-in cooler upgradesOccupancy
Redefine Success with These Powerful Digital Marketing Assets
In digital marketing, skillfully managing assets can be the key to success. Having resources like images, videos, and reports meticulously organized enables greater impact. The value lies not in simply possessing these assets, but in strategically using them to stay ahead. Mastering digital asset management streamlines workflows, boosts team productivity, and enhances security. Embracing best practices transforms disarray into efficiency and raw potential into measurable success.Building a Fortress: User
Boss Moves: How Adobe Acrobat Helps Women Entrepreneurs Get It Done
Being an entrepreneur is all about juggling, innovating, and growing—but what if you had a secret weapon to make it easier? Enter Adobe Acrobat, a powerful ally that streamlines your day-to-day, helping you work smarter while leaving more room for what truly drives your business forward. This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the ways Adobe Acrobat is empowering women entrepreneurs to elevate their hustle, simplify workflows, and realize bigger dreams. Acrobat AI Assistant: Check out
Turn Your Home into an Entrepreneurial Haven with Proven Tips and Best Practices
Transforming your home into a space that fuels entrepreneurial success is both an exciting and rewarding venture. By optimizing your environment for productivity and creativity, you can elevate your home into a hub for innovative thinking and business growth. A well-designed home office or workspace can help you maintain focus and balance while working on your entrepreneurial goals. Implementing effective strategies and best practices will ensure that your home supports your business ambitions without
