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KAREN LEE, a yoga teacher and therapist with Breathing Time Yoga in Pawtucket, offers corporate classes during lunch or after work. /

Relaxation is latest fitness trend at the office

Rising health care costs have driven businesses to look at ways to improve the health of their employees. Walking clubs, bike rides and exercise...

Exercise at work benefits worker, bottom line

Companies are catching on to the benefits of having healthy employees and encouraging them to take time during the work day to get...
GERI GIVANI leads a group in her “Forever Young” workout class at Work Out World in Warwick. The classes offer people 50 and older a chance to stay fit. /

Exercise translates into a body that ages well

The groups of silver-haired folks walking laps around the Providence Place mall before the stores open each morning must know that regular physical exercise...
AN ATMOSPHERE of collaboration and trust at Vibco creates an attitude that produces continuous improvement and fun, much like employees display in this photo in the company warehouse. /

Inventiveness, fun spirit help Vibco flourish

The roads you drive, the bridges you cross, the food you eat, the house in which you live – chances are that Vibco vibrators...

Helping heal R.I.’s most vulnerable children

Rhode Island’s neediest children have been finding solace at St. Mary’s Home for Children for 130 years now, and the tradition continues with more...
A NIGHT-TIME DINNER, such as this one at Castle Hill in Newport, helps make an off-site meeting a more unusual – and impactful – event. /

Venues need to get their story out to planners

The meetings market holds a lot of potential for venue owners, but knowing what meeting planners look for in a venue can be difficult...
A NEW ENTRY to the still-under-construction Dunkin’ Donuts Center integrates a pedestrian bridge to the R.I. Convention Center, which event planners say makes it easier to get bookings. /

Dunk improvements draw in new business

When the Dunkin’ Donuts Center reopens for the Providence Bruins home opener Nov. 14 – after nearly six months of renovations – there will...

Legal pitfalls abound for charity liquor tastings

A local wine store owner who helped charities raise money by donating stock for wine tastings and other events was interested in chatting with...
ALVIN J. SNYDER III started his business in 1976, before the federal Superfund law and most of the laws and regulations that guide his work were passed, so he focused on wastewater treatment. Today, the firm handles everything from emissions control to soil cleanups. /

Engineering for a healthier planet

Al Snyder has always considered himself an environmentalist, so it was only natural for him to channel his engineering skills into protecting ecosystems. A...
IMAGE COURTESY SAW MILL SQUARE DEVELOPMENT CO. DEVELOPERS Steve and Lynn Moran are turning the 17-acre former Quonset Drive-In site into a mixed-use complex with 120 single-level condominiums and 96 apartments, all one-bedroom units geared to young professionals. /

Quonset attracts residential building across street

Ground was broken this month on a $30 million mixed-use complex on the site once occupied by the Quonset Drive-In in North Kingstown, just...
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