Providence, RI (November 28, 2023) — Regional public relations consultant and author, John Houle, officially releases his second novel, The Siberian Candidate, on December 5th. This fictional story is the much-anticipated follow-up to his breakout novel, The King-Makers of Providence, which…
WARWICK, R.I. (June 30, 2023) — Providence Mutual has made the decision to withdraw from the AM Best rating process and has advised the regulators in its state of domicile of its decision and rationale. Providence Mutual obtains annual…
Practical lessons you can apply to your marketing In this series of posts, I will share with you certain aspects from my experience writing and publishing a novel that I feel you can apply to marketing your own products and…
Providence, RI – As a consultant in the Democratic primary to replace Buddy Cianci as Providence mayor, John Houle had a front-row seat to how politics works – and now he is sharing his insider’s perspective in a fictionalized retelling…
Pawtucket, RI (February 8, 2023) — The YMCA of Pawtucket family of branches is partnering with YMCAs nationally to RESET! Beginning February 13, 2023, join the Y and the almost 100 other YMCAs across the country to build one healthy habit…
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (January 12, 2023) Burns & Cotter Insurance has joined the Thompson Insurance Group family of agencies. This merger will provide the clients of Burns & Cotter access to an even greater insurance portfolio, improving coverage options and…
Providence, RI (December 20, 2022) – The Rhode Island Mortgage Bankers Association (RIMBA) is pleased to announce that the organization was once again able to support Toys for Tots this holiday season. On Friday, December 16, RIMBA members were on-hand…
I distinctly remember my professor in my first political science class explaining that we needed to learn about dictators, so we would be prepared to prevent history from repeating itself. Wow, was she right. But I never thought that what…
“How can a president not be an actor?” Ronald Reagan quipped when questioned how an actor could be president. History often repeats itself, and we have another great communicator as president. Like Reagan, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy was a b-rate actor…
The difference between history’s boldest accomplishments, and its most staggering failures is often, simply, the diligent will to persevere. A Lincoln plaque with “Perseverance” superimposed over his picture and inspirational words is displayed in my office. It lists 9 times when…