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Omni grows presence on Fed. Hill

The Omni Group Inc. has nearly made one corner of Federal Hill its own.

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R.I. sees 3rd-highest construction job contraction in April

During the past year, construction employment in Rhode Island fell nearly 9 percent, or 1,400 jobs, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Health reform could strain substance-abuse care

There are some things that don’t get better simply with time.
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EPA to conduct ‘5-year review’ on local Superfund Sites

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is conducting a “five-year review” for 16 New England Superfund Sites, including two in Rhode Island – the Central Landfill in Johnston and Picillo Farm …
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Businesses share some ‘aha’ moments in The Garage

“It was one of those funny moments,” recalled Davide Dukcevich, one of the third generation of family members to lead Burrilville-based Daniele Inc., producers of gourmet charcuterie, or …
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Schilling’s delusions and Rhode Island’s regret

The New York Times published an excellent account of how Curt Schilling bilked the taxpayers of Rhode Island out of millions of dollars to subsidize his now-defunct company, 38 Studios LLC. …
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R.I. youths honored in D.C. for volunteer work

Marina Palumbo, 17, of East Greenwich and Cody Clarkin, 14, of Charlestown, were recently flown to Washington, D.C., where they were honored for their outstanding volunteer service during the 18th …
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