Posts Tagged ‘Business’
Outdoors in RI: Second amendment challenges in Rhode Island
We look at the group of bills working their way through the Rhode Island legislature have impact the Second Amendment. Notably this year, Senate and House leadership, who have always limited their support for bills that would create an “assault weapons ban”, and supported 2nd Amendment rights, this year that support has waned. This article…
Read MoreReal Estate in RI: Barrington home sells for $1.8M with Residential Properties Geddes/Dupuis
RPL’s Geddes/Dupuis Closes $1.8M Sale in Barrington’s Nayatt Point Residential Properties Ltd. announced the sale of 3 Spinnaker Drive in Barrington for $1.8 million. RPL Sales Associate Janice Geddes of the Geddes/Dupuis Team proudly represented the seller in this transaction. Featuring high-end finishes and meticulous attention to detail throughout, this 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath home in the…
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Narragansett Sailing and Boating School now owned by Philippe Perut
Narragansett Sailing and Boating School (NSBS), a premier sailing and marine training center in Rhode Island, is excited to announce new ownership. Philippe Perut has officially taken the helm, continuing the school’s mission to provide top-tier sailing education and hands-on marine training. Operating from two locations—Barrington and Warwick, RI—NSBS offers American Sailing Association (ASA)-certified sailing…
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Victoria Cimino named new President, CEO of Discover Newport
The Discover Newport Board of Directors announces Victoria Cimino as the new president and CEO of the organization, following a robust national search that concluded with a unanimous vote. Cimino, an award-winning destination leader and brand expert, brings over 20 years of hospitality and destination marketing experience to this role. Current Principal of Cimino Consulting,…
Read MoreReal Estate in RI: Quiet luxury, the subtle art of high-end living – Emilio DiSpirito
By Emilio DiSpirito, License Partner and Real Estate Advisor with Engel & Völkers In an era where ostentation is giving way to understatement, quiet luxury has become the new benchmark of wealth and sophistication. Rhode Island, known for its historic mansions, pristine coastal retreats, and refined lifestyle, is embracing this trend across real estate, automobiles, fashion, and…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: Girls Day Out – a Pat Cruz event, expected to sell out
The stage is set for Girls Day Out on Sunday, March 16th at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick, from 11am to 4pm. A Pat Cruz Event, Girls Day Out has a lineup of speakers tackling topics from weight loss to staying organized, to healthy nutrition and creative ways to keep the stress away. In addition,…
Read MoreEEOC and NLRB changes puts HR in chaos – Mary T. O’Sullivan
by Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer, business “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”- Viktor Frankl, Holocaust Survivor In the last month, chaos has reigned in the federal government. Thousands of workers no longer have jobs, some of those jobs were critical to national security.…
Read MoreOur Networking Pick of the Week – East Bay Chamber of Commerce
Rise and shine with us at Early Bird Coffee & Connections, a monthly networking event hosted by the East Bay Chamber of Commerce on the last Thursday of each month from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM – at chamber offices, 16 Cutler Street, Suite 102, in Warren. The event is this week, Feb. 27th. This…
Read MoreReal Estate in RI: Block Island “Bluffhead” sells for $4.4M – Lila Delman Compass
ROSEMARY TOBIN OF LILA DELMAN COMPASS SELLS 1423 COONEYMUS ROAD ON BLOCK ISLAND FOR $4,400,000 Lila Delman Compass announced the sale of 1423 Cooneymus Road on Block Island for $4,400,000. Rosemary Tobin, Sales Associate of Lila Delman Compass’ Block Island office represented the Seller and facilitated for the Buyer in this transaction. Rosemary Tobin has…
Read MoreHow to turn scrap gold into cash without getting ripped off – Mary Hunt
by Mary Hunt, EverydayCheapskate.com, contributing writer I promise not to ask if you remember when the price of gold was fixed at $35 an ounce or when U.S. currency was tied to the gold standard (hint: The Gold Standard Act was passed on March 14, 1900, but later suspended). Things have changed drastically over the…
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