by gripstand@gmail.com | Mar 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
TUNI SCHARTNER TUNI SCHARTNER is the executive director of VENTURE CAFÉ and DISTRICT HALL Providence, a workspace for entrepreneurs, innovators, and small businesses in this state. She discusses this technology incubator and why an innovative ecosystem is so important...
by gripstand@gmail.com | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
TRUDY COXE The Newport mansions are decorated for the holiday season. The Preservation Society of Newport’s CEO, TRUDY COXE, discusses how the pandemic has been challenging, but thanks to innovative thinking the mansions are open to visitors and still contribute to...
by gripstand@gmail.com | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
BARBARA ROBERTS Dr. BARBARA ROBERTS talks about being the heart doctor for crime boos Raymond Patriarca, Sr. in her book, The Doctor Broad: A Mafia Love Story. She discusses her podcast “Crime Town, her work as an activist, and her role as a mother and wife. Amazing...
by gripstand@gmail.com | Mar 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
ROSE WEAVER ROSE WEAVER is a singer, songwriter and actress who performed with Viola Davis at Trinity Rep. This Rhode Island treasure starred across Jodi Foster in The Accused, and performed in a one-woman show, Menopause Mama. She talks about the loss of her son, her...
by gripstand@gmail.com | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
REVEREND JAMIE WASHAM In 1638, Roger Williams was the first minister at the First Baptist Church in Providence. Today, it’s REVEREND JAMIE WASHAM. She discusses Roger Williams’ ideas of liberty and freedom of conscience and the historic and religious significance of...
