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When industry insiders talk international travel in Rhode Island, they really don’t.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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When remnants from Hurricane Irene slammed into New England in late August 2011, The Pastry Gourmet, with locations in Cumberland and North Kingstown, was among businesses that had substantial inventory losses with no refrigeration and no backup plans.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick’s administration last week announced a new Web portal offering “enhanced access to services” for veterans that can be found at www.MassVetsAdvisor.org.
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6/4/12
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BOSTON – Most Massachusetts gas stations are pumping fuel at the proper octane levels and the vast majority of stations are adhering to signage regulations, according to the Mass. Division of Standards.
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6/4/12
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Diana Campbell, executive director of the Mosaico Business & Community Development Corp. in Bristol, and Diane M. Williamson, director of community development for the town, are hopeful a $200,000 brownfield-cleanup grant will help ensure the firm’s site at the Bristol Industrial Park will soon be put to good use.
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By Michael Souza |
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Do the numbers add up? Twin River says yes, after legislation introduced in the Statehouse last week outlined that Rhode Island would get 18 percent of the revenue table games there would generate if voters approve full-fledged gambling this November.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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When the R.I. Economic Development Corporation finally emerges from the turmoil surrounding its $75 million loan guarantee to Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios LLC, the quasi-state agency in charge of growing business activity in the state may be unrecognizable.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Providence’s former Jewelry District was physically reconnected to downtown last year when work crews demolished the old Interstate 195 highway overpass, but on city maps it remained isolated in zoning rules from another generation.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Care New England and CharterCare Health Partners have agreed to pay $1 million and $300,000, respectively, to the city of Providence in a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement, Mayor Angel Taveras announced Friday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee, Providence Mayor Angel Taveras and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung announced a $2 million program designed to provide summer employment to more than 1,300 Rhode Island youth.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |