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National sales success moving Luna to expansion phase
Dan Aziz always knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur, but he didn’t know what type of company he’d start until he spent a...
Port eyes new fuel for growth
Don’t let the small mountain of coal overlooking the Port of Providence fool you.
Coal is not what it used to be.
Pushed to the...
Vision forming below bay’s surface
Just beneath the scenic surface of Narragansett Bay lies a murkier side of Rhode Island’s maritime legacy.
Sunken barges, broken pilings, abandoned yachts and the...
At home on tech side of textiles
Propel LLC President Clare King has gone from making children’s clothing to the technology behind battlefield gear such as flame-resistant camouflage for Army snipers.
That...
Phoenix bids adieu at 36
If any city seemed suited to an alternative weekly newspaper it was Providence. College students and liberal sensibilities promised a receptive audience, while artists,...
Expanded hall to grow international interest in tennis
For an institution as steeped in tradition as the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum in Newport, 2014 has seen radical change. In...
Will Green upgrades pay off?
T.F. Green Airport was supposed to be flying high again.
When passenger traffic rebounded last year from an eight-year plunge, the improving economy and start...
Empire a model in planning ahead
Empire Prototype Inc. President Jason Enos picked an exciting time in the field of prototyping to go into business for himself.
A master model maker...
Taking their shot at team building
A little like golf, but you get to “break things.”That’s how Jack O’Brien, manager of Addieville East Farm in Burrillville, describes sporting clays, the...
Writing innovations cater to both fashion and function
Lincoln-based A.T. Cross Co. is in some ways a brand new 175-year-old company. Founded in 1839, the high-end pen maker was sold to private...