Brian Gormley
Sarah T. Dowling
Name: Sarah T. Dowling
Position: Chairwoman, state Board of Governors for Higher Education
Backround: Partner with the law firm of Adler, Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
since...
Know-how and location keys to RI Buckle Co.’s success
In a climate of financial belt-tightening among local manufacturers, the
Rhode Island Buckle Company has managed to take its business up a notch
in...
As manufacturing fades, skilled work raises hopes
The state's manufacturing job base, which began sliding in the early 1980s with defense industry cuts, will continue its gradual decline into the next...
Corps of Engineers urged to OK new dredging plan
Citing broad opposition to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' proposal to dump dredge spoils off Hog Island, Gov. Lincoln Almond is urging the...
One block saved, SWAP marches on
If there was a prime example of what can happen to a city block when investors walk away from their properties, Tanner Street in...
In the city by the bay, they learn to rebuild yachts
Just as she reaches Narragansett Bay's first buoy by Castle Hill in Newport, Rum Runner II whirls around in the gray waters in an...
Recruiters combing campuses for top prospects
For college seniors, it's decision time. Bobbie Koppel, director of career services at the University of Rhode Island, can see it already.
"I've already had...
Business with Africa is feature of Nov. 17 conference
Africa is a continent with 700 million people, loads of untapped natural resources, and emerging economies ripe for development. So why do so few...
Tiffany enters RI market
Capitalizing on Rhode Island's cadre of skilled jewelry workers, Tiffany & Co., one of the country's noted fine jewelry manufacturers, has opened a new...
In demand Consultants are hired guns of high tech ’90s
In the 1950s Richard Boone was the "Man in Black," a high-class hit man who graced television screens in the CBS western, "Have Gun...









