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At 50, RIMTA’s still a leading industry advocate
Resolute Racing Shells of Bristol sold its first boat to Japan in December, and is following up with two more, through a referral the...
Meeting new health care service needs
As health care changes hit the workplace, nurse managers and paramedics have the opportunity to obtain more academic credentials and training here in Rhode...
RIF aids nonprofits in recruiting next generation
Two years ago, Kevin Gallagher volunteered to become a board member for the Center for Mediation and Collaboration Rhode Island, a nonprofit that had...
Liberal arts education still needed in the workplace
Dennis M. Hanno has been working in his new capacity as president of Wheaton College in Norton for nearly three months, and will be...
Right time for expanded gaming in Newport?
(Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series of stories on statewide ballot questions voters will consider next month.)
Authorizing table games at...
Crafting plan to support local farms and artists
New England Farm and Artist is part crafts store, part local organic-produce outlet and part art gallery – and it’s on the move, literally.
Opened...
Cooperative Extension links university to communities
Deborah L. Sheely is a biologist whose Ph.D. research studying trees in the Micronesian islands in the mid-1990s eventually led to a 16-year stint...
R.I. Foundation perpetuates cycle of giving
The Rhode Island Foundation manages its finances to make sure that its capital endowment grows in perpetuity, a key function of its identity as...
Quality, value help jeweler’s bottom line sparkle
Peter Pritsker, the founder and owner of the Providence Diamond Co., says consistency in quality is what has helped the jewelry store thrive for...
Truants taught to build own Links to Success
A behavioral-health intervention program for Woonsocket students kicked off with six weeks of training this summer and is expanding to West Warwick in the...