The Weekly BUZZ: Farmer’s Market

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Get your Farmer’s Market Favorites every week at The Hive RI!  Pick up Fridays from 3:00-5:00…

Support the LOCAL Economy, Eat Well. Be Efficient.  Download. Order. Pickup.  

We are SO excited that The Hive RI has partnered with WhatsGood, a providence based company that brings the farmers market right to your door! 
The Hive RI will be a FREE pickup point on Fridays for our community…

Here’s how it works: 

1.       Download the WhatsGood Marketplace app (Google Play or Apple Store)
2.       Choose “The Hive RI” and the date you for your order
3.       Shop from over 25 Rhode Island farms and businesses 
4.       Place your order using the coupon code HIVE25 to receive $25* off your first order!
5.       Free pick up at The Hive RI on Fridays between 3-5 pm. Stop in or send a friend! It’s easy to grab and go!
*orders of $50 or more

Order your fresh veggies, local meat & seafood, dairy, bread, and so much from as many purveyors as you like. We’ll pick up from farms and vendors all over RI and conveniently drop of your order, packed in insulated totes, to The Hive ready for you to pick up.

The following Rhode Island farmers, fishermen, and artisans work with WhatsGood to get their products directly to you!: Brandon Family Farms, Tony’s Seafood,  The Farm in RI, Windmist, Wild Harmony, RI Shellfish Company, Rhody Fresh, Custom House Coffee, Fully Rooted, Cocofuel, Yoreganics, Buppy Pets, SourceFire, Local patch,  Beautiful Day, Dizzie Lizzie, Hocus Pocus Farm, Rhode Island Organics, ‪Olga’s Cup and Saucer‬, Chi Kitchen, Lily’s Ladle, Popette Of Pendulum, Granny Squibbs, Ocean State Pepper Co, Barrett’s Garden.

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $150 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, coffee and internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some, it’s only $150 per month and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you have questions, just email: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, or if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!

Cheers,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: Coffee…What’s Good!

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Networking event this Friday from 8:00-9:30.  Uncle Jay’s Traveling Breakfast Network.  Click here to learn more!

Support the LOCAL Economy, Eat Well. Be Efficient.  Download. Order. Pickup.  Get your Farmer’s Market Favorites every week at The Hive RI…

Our first week went well but we know many of you ‘meant to order’ and still haven’t even downloaded the app!!!

We are SO excited that The Hive RI has partnered with WhatsGood, a Providence based company that brings the farmers market right to your door! 
The Hive RI will be a FREE pickup point on Fridays for our community…

Here’s how it works: 

1.       Download the WhatsGood Marketplace app (Google Play or Apple Store)
2.       Choose “The Hive RI” and the date you for your order
3.       Shop from over 25 Rhode Island farms and businesses 
4.       Place your order using the coupon code HIVE25 to receive $25* off your first order!
5.       Free pick up at The Hive RI on Fridays between 3-5 pm. Stop in or send a friend! It’s easy to grab and go!
*orders of $50 or more

Order your fresh veggies, local meat & seafood, dairy, bread, and so much from as many purveyors as you like. We’ll pick up from farms and vendors all over RI and conveniently drop of your order, packed in insulated totes, to The Hive ready for you to pick up.

The following Rhode Island farmers, fishermen, and artisans work with WhatsGood to get their products directly to you!: Brandon Family Farms, Tony’s Seafood,  The Farm in RI, Windmist, Wild Harmony, RI Shellfish Company, Rhody Fresh, Custom House Coffee, Fully Rooted, Cocofuel, Yoreganics, Buppy Pets, SourceFire, Local patch,  Beautiful Day, Dizzie Lizzie, Hocus Pocus Farm, Rhode Island Organics, ‪Olga’s Cup and Saucer‬, Chi Kitchen, Lily’s Ladle, Popette Of Pendulum, Granny Squibbs, Ocean State Pepper Co, Barrett’s Garden.

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $150 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, coffee and internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some, it’s only $150 per month and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you have questions, just email: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, or if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!

Cheers,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: What’s Good

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Support the LOCAL Economy, Eat Well. Be Efficient.  Download. Order. Pickup.  Get your Farmer’s Market Favorites every week at The Hive RI…

We are excited to announce that The Hive RI has partnered with WhatsGood, a providence based company that brings the farmers market right to your door! 
The Hive RI will be a FREE pickup point on Fridays for our community.

Here’s how it works: 

1.       Download the WhatsGood Marketplace app (Google Play or Apple Store)
2.       Choose “The Hive RI” and the date you for your order
3.       Shop from over 25 Rhode Island farms and businesses 
4.       Place your order using the coupon code HIVE25 to receive $25* off your first order!
5.       Free pick up at The Hive RI on Fridays between 3-5 pm. Stop in or send a friend! It’s easy to grab and go!
*orders of $50 or more

Order your fresh veggies, local meat & seafood, dairy, bread, and so much from as many purveyors as you like. We’ll pick up from farms and vendors all over RI and conveniently drop of your order, packed in insulated totes, to The Hive ready for you to pick up.

The following Rhode Island farmers, fishermen, and artisans work with WhatsGood to get their products directly to you!: Brandon Family Farms, Tony’s Seafood,  The Farm in RI, Windmist, Wild Harmony, RI Shellfish Company, Rhody Fresh, Custom House Coffee, Fully Rooted, Cocofuel, Yoreganics, Buppy Pets, SourceFire, Local patch,  Beautiful Day, Dizzie Lizzie, Hocus Pocus Farm, Rhode Island Organics, ‪Olga’s Cup and Saucer‬, Chi Kitchen, Lily’s Ladle, Popette Of Pendulum, Granny Squibbs, Ocean State Pepper Co, Barrett’s Garden.

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $150 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, coffee and internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some, it’s only $150 per month and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you have questions, just email: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, or if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!

Cheers,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: Community, Coffee and Networking…

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Community, Coffee and Networking…

We had another fantastic Uncle Jay’s Traveling Breakfast Network Coffee last Friday.  We’re having the next one on Friday, February 22nd from 8:00-9:30.  Mark your calendars.  It’s a great networking event with plenty of ‘regulars’ and plenty of ‘newbies’.  Thank you to all that came, it was awesome!  

What does February at The Hive RI & The Mill at Lafayette look like?  Well, we have new coworkers signing up.  New office tenants moving in.  And, community members (a.k.a. tenants) growing their businesses and scaling UP within the Mill!  Congrats to you all…because #TogetherWeAreStronger and we are a #Community! 

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $135 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some and it’s only $100 per month but only for a couple more weeks.  As of 1/1/19 our rates are finally going up to $135 per month for coworking and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you’d like to opt in at our initial rates you better email soon: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities! 

The Weekly BUZZ: FIRST Friday Coffee This Week!

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Don’t forget…we rescheduled ‘Last Friday Coffee at The Hive RI with Uncle Jay’s Traveling Breakfast Network’ to THIS FRIDAY 2/1…  

We LOVE this event so much, we’re going to have 2 in February…the FIRST & LAST Fridays.  See you this Friday morning, 2/1/19 from 8:00-9:30.  Bring a friend, business cards and lots of positive energy!  

Relaxed but professional networking:
Do you want to network (to grow your business) but find it intimidating?  Did you know that Uncle Jay’s Traveling Breakfast Network events at The Hive RI are known as the networking events that you should go to if you feel that way?  It is always laid back and fun, yet professional, and we always have a great turnout of both regulars and newbies!

*Increase & expand your network.
*Invite your friends and business associates.
*Let everyone know about you and what you have to offer 
the business community. 
*Network in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
*Remember – bring plenty of business cards !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
*And, best of all – we will have ALLIE’s Donuts…and good coffee!

We hope to see you this Friday, from 8-9:30am:
ADMISSION $5.00.

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $135 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some and it’s only $100 per month but only for a couple more weeks.  As of 1/1/19 our rates are finally going up to $135 per month for coworking and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you’d like to opt in at our initial rates you better email soon: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!  

Have a great week,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: Donuts, Coffee, Networking…OH MY!

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Do you want to network (to grow your business) but find it intimidating?  Did you know that Uncle Jay’s Traveling Breakfast Network’s ‘Last Friday at The Hive RI’ is known as the one networking event that you should go to if you feel that way?  It is always laid back and fun, yet professional, and we always have a great turnout of both regulars and newbies!

Increase & expand your network.
Invite your friends and business associates.
Let everyone know about you and what you have to offer 
the business community. 
Network in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
And remember – bring plenty of business cards !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
And best of all – we will have 
ALLIE’s Donuts…
We hope to see you this Friday, from 8-9:30am:
ADMISSION $5.00.

Office space
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $135 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some. $135 per month for coworking and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you’d like to opt in email soon: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!  

Happy New Year,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: 10KSB

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The Weekly BUZZ… 

Do you recognize this rockstar?  If not, let’s fill you in…

Janelle Blakely Photopoulos of, Blakely Interior Design, is a Mill at Lafayette success story.  She started out (years ago & in the beginning) at The Hive RI.  She moved her growing business to Wakefield then moved back into her current amazing custom designed studio at the Mill at Lafayette a couple of years ago.  #ItIsStunning

She has since continued to grow her company and is hosting an information session on one of our favorite resource programs, Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses, which she graduated from last year.  Please join us for SMALL BIZ DRINKS to learn more Wednesday, January 16, 5:30 – 7:00 pm at Blakely Interior Design in our Mill and just next door to The Hive RI at 650 Ten Rod Rd, North Kingstown, RI 02852…complimentary refreshments & they’re designers after all so you know it will be amazing!  Please RSVP to erusso@ccri.edu.

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $135 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $300 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.  

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some and it’s only $100 per month but only for a couple more weeks.  As of 1/1/19 our rates are finally going up to $135 per month for coworking and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you’d like to opt in at our initial rates you better email soon: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory. 

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!  

Happy New Year,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: Welcome 2019!

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The Weekly BUZZ… 

Thank you all for a stellar year!  2018 came and went and we’re so excited for all that 2019 has in store for us…

The picture above is from our last ‘Uncle Jay’s Traveling Breakfast Network’s LAST Last Friday Coffee at The Hive’ and, as usual, it was well attended with many regulars and some newcomers!  Always a great event, thank you Uncle Jay White for all that you do.  Your networking events always have that perfect blend of professional, yet real, focused, yet fun, and we look forward to hosting every month!  Mark your calendars now for the last Friday of January (1/25/19) everyone: 8:00 – 9:30 for coffee, connections and Allie’s Donuts!

Office space:
We have a rare offering for you, one of the coveted 4 offices within The Hive RI is up for rent on 2/1.  Nathan is off on a 9 month trip and his office is up for grabs!  They are $325 per month and just month to month (unlike the offices in the mill that require a lease).  Please email tunischartner@gmail.com right away if you’re interested, it’ll go fast!

If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $100 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $325 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some and it’s only $100 per month but only for a couple more weeks.  As of 1/1/19 our rates are finally going up to $135 per month for coworking and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you’d like to opt in at our initial rates you better email soon: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory.

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!

Happy New Year,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: Happy Holidays!

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The Weekly BUZZ… 

Happy Holidays from The Hive Community to you and yours…

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $100 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $325 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some and it’s only $100 per month but only for a couple more weeks.  As of 1/1/19 our rates are finally going up to $135 per month for coworking and $15 per hour for the conference room!  If you’d like to opt in at our initial rates you better email soon: Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you want to sign up… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory.

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!

Cheers,
Tuni, Mike & Larry

The Weekly BUZZ: Last Friday Coffee

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The Weekly BUZZ… 

Uncle Jay White’s ‘Last Friday Coffee at The Hive’
It’s that time of the month again!  Wow.  Please join us for this end of the year networking celebration of collaborative cross-pollinating this Friday from 8:00-9:30am.  We always have a stellar crowd of RI professionals and we’d love to have you join us for coffee, Allie’s Donuts and networking…no reservation required.  Show up, join in, and grow your business!

Office space:
If you’ve attended events at The Hive, or maybe done business with any one of our mill businesses here, you might already know what a special business community this is?  If you’re looking for space, check out what we have available here.  We have everything from the $100 per month ‘coworking’, to offices starting at $325 and up!  Feel free to reply to this email for more information.

Is Coworking for you?
Do you work at home?  Do you work out of cafes like Starbucks or Panera Bread?  Come by The Hive RI anytime from 9-5, Monday through Friday, & try out working ‘alone together’ in a space that isn’t a coffee shop or a restaurant but still has that same kind of feel.  We have couches, chairs, tables and desks, internet connection.  We won’t charge you for the first time or two.  It’s not for everyone but it’s perfect for some and it’s only $100 per month.  Email Tuni, a.k.a. ‘The Queen Bee’, if you have any questions… tunischartner@gmail.com.

The Mill at Lafayette:
Check out some of our amazing businesses and community members here: business directory.

Be social:
If you haven’t already, be sure to ‘like’ and visit our Fb page to keep up on the day to day musings and goings on here in The Hive RI coworking space, as well as throughout our mill and local communities!

Cheers,
Tuni, Mike & Larry