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Business Beat: Jonathan Walker, Director of Sports Sales, RI Sports Commission, PWCVB

July 31, 2023

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The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) announced today that Jonathan Walker has been promoted to Director of Sports Sales within the Rhode Island Sports Commission (RISC), a division of the PWCVB. Walker, who joined the team in 2019, most recently served as Sports Sales Manager. “Jonathan Walker is an asset not just to…

Rhode Island Weather for March 18, 2025 – Jack Donnelly March 18, 2025
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Jack Donnelly
ART! “We have a goal” theme of Pawtucket’s 27th Annual Photo Contest. Be in the city calendar. March 18, 2025
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To do in RI: Learn to Waltz at historic Rosecliff March 18, 2025
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Business Beat: Jack’s New York System, a dream come true – Brendan Higgins March 18, 2025
by Brendan Higgins, contributing writer Some people know at a very young age what they want to accomplish in life. Robert Link is one of those people. He always wanted to own his own restaurant. Not just any restaurant, Link wanted to own a New York System. If you are from Rhode Island, you know… […]
Brendan Higgins
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Rhode Island Weather for March 17, 2025 – Jack Donnelly March 17, 2025
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Jack Donnelly
Senior Agenda Coalition of RI unveils its 2025 legislative priorities at forum – Herb Weiss March 17, 2025
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Herb Weiss
Update: Brown U advises international community, “postpone, reconsider travel”, after deportation March 17, 2025
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Our Networking Pick of the Week: Mass Professional Networking, in Pawtucket March 17, 2025
Mass Professional Networking’s March Rhode Island Business Networking & Social Event will be held at Industrial Cafe/Atrium Events in Pawtucket, RI from 6:00pm – 8:00pm on Tuesday, March 18th. All professionals are welcome whether you are simply working on building your network, looking for business leads, looking for a new job or just like to… […]
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Mary T. O'Sullivan

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