Brian Gormley
Billboard campaign leads techies to web, maybe RI
Last July, motorists sweltering through mid-summer Southeast Expressway traffic found themselves staring at a billboard that bore what must have been an interesting idea:...
Despite national surge, RI unions shrink
Union membership in Rhode Island continues to fall, even as membership across the country is starting to rebound, the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor...
Shift of Providence Port to Quonset proposed
With the state's failure to find an acceptable port proposal for Quonset Point, it is time to consider a radical alternative, a Rhode Island...
Farewell Boat House, ciao Bella Vista
The tables will be covered with linen, menus written in Italian, and certain dishes prepared at tableside when the Boat House restaurant reopens next...
Monet fires 200 and moves manufacturing
When East Providence jewelry manufacturer Monet announced last week that it would fire 200 workers and move its manufacturing overseas, it was doing what...
Benefits being used to lure job prospects
With the labor market being tight, employers are being forced to expand their benefit offering at a time when benefits are becoming increasingly expensive...
Despite electronic era, demand, cost of paper climbs
With the economy soaring in the United States and making a strong comeback in other parts of the world, the price of paper is...
Who will reorganize DEM?
State Department of Environmental Management Director Jan H. Reitsma has an ambitious plan to remake his agency, but two key state legislators say the...
Completion in May estimated for UNICOM building
When UNICOM announced last November that it was moving its operations from Providence to Woonsocket, company President Marc Davis cited the city's tax incentives...
Blue CHiP sets Medicare sign up limit
Scott Fraser, Blue Cross spokesman.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island is giving Medicare beneficiaries until Jan. 31 to sign up for its BlueCHiP...









