Archive for November 2024
Business Beat: CompLyons HR Consulting marks its one-year anniversary
Photos: W. Parmentier Media, provided Crook Point Brewing Company in East Providence served as the backdrop for a group of friends, colleagues and dignitaries to gather to honor the first anniversary of a local company. Patty Lyons-Bousquet, Owner of CompLyons HR Consulting, LLC was the honoree on a night that featured remarks from East Providence…
Read MoreReal Estate in RI: Jamestown home sells for $3.9M. Bob Bailey, Lila Delman Compass, for seller
Lila Delman Compass announced the sale of 25 Fly Jib Court in Jamestown for $3,900,000. Bob Bailey of Lila Delman Compass’ Jamestown office represented the Seller in this transaction. According to data maintained by the Rhode Island Statewide MLS, Lila Delman Compass has now sold the top 5 out of 6 sales in Jamestown, YTD.*…
Read MoreART! Art. Life. Design. The Way We Live – Art League RI Gallery opening
Art, top: Cynthia DiDonato “Jurassic Passage” Art League RI announced that their next exhibition, Art. Life. Design. The Way We Live, is coming soon to the Art League RI Gallery. Art defines the aesthetic appeal of the spaces in which we live and serves as a powerful tool for evoking the emotions and mood we…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for November 19, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Another crisp and clear day on tap for our Tuesday, afternoon highs in the upper 50’s and evening lows in the low 40’s with a light north-northwesterly breeze. It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born in Hialeah, Florida and moved…
Read MoreVacant Mills Can Hold Toxic Secrets – ecoRINews
by Bonnie Phillips, ecoRI News – Originally published by ecoRI News. Read more at ecoRI.org. Photo: Bonnie Phillips – Piles of rubble are all that are left of the mill at 20 Privilege St. in Woonsocket. In July, a vacant mill at 20 Privilege St. was destroyed by fire. The brick building, built in 1902 near the border…
Read MoreHow the manosphere seeps into the workplace – Mary T. O’Sullivan
by Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer, business leadership “The manosphere is a sprawling ecosystem of podcasts, YouTubers, message boards, and more aimed at disgruntled men.” – NPR A new word clarified the recent confusing behavior of young men in the 21st century. The word is “manosphere”. It sounds mystifying, for it seems to defy…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for November 18, 2024 – Jack Donnelly
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist After some early morning cloud cover with the passage of a weak upper disturbance, we will get back to full sun for the remainder of the day. Lows in the low 40’s and afternoon highs in the low 60’s with a light northwesterly breeze. It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow John’s…
Read MoreBrown University alum Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan leads AARP, follows Jo Ann Jenkins – Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues With AARP Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jo Ann Jenkins announcing her decision eight months ago in a statement by Lloyd Johnson, Chair of AARP Board of Directors, he pledged that his Board would move “diligently to find the right person to lead AARP on the next leg…
Read MoreOut and About in RI: 7th annual Rhode Island Slow Pitch Softball Hall of Fame – John Cardullo
by John Cardullo, sportswriter The 7th annual Rhode Island Slow Pitch Softball Hall of Fame is in the books! On Saturday November 16, 2024, close to 300 people attended the 7th annual Rhode Island Slow Pitch Softball Hall of Fame induction dinner at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick, Rhode Island. The event is considered the…
Read MoreNetworking Pick(s) of the Week – Two, today. The NYLO becomes The LOOM, and Trust Networking
Today we note TWO networking events from you – go from one to the other. The first is a combo networking and ribbon cutting as the NYLO becomes The LOOM Hotel. You’ll want to join fellow business colleagues for this event, complete with refreshments and tours. This event is 3 to 5pm. ___ When you’re…
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