David Levesque
Property taxes targeted by legislative initiatives
Property taxes in Rhode Island are among the highest in the nation, but strides are being made to change that distinction, according to a...
Plan offers restoration after oil spill
Two years after a barge spilled 828,000 gallons of oil in Block Island Sound, a plan has been unveiled to restore the millions of...
Ocean Center, in new home, plans to extend services
The University of Rhode Island Ocean Technology Center has been inventing cutting-edge marine equipment and supporting local industry for the last five years, but...
Secret no more, Emerald Isle is ready to grow
Emerald Isle Brew Works of West Warwick doesn't have talking frogs, bikini-clad models or even a catchy jingle working for them.
Instead there's owner Raymond...
Partners: IKON, Davies Tech With 14 more at the school
Duplicating a number of corporate and educational partnerships, IKON Office Solutions recently opened a high-speed, digital copier training center at the William M. Davies,...
Despite market losses, RI pension fund solid
The Rhode Island pension fund, hit by a woeful investment market, suffered a 10 percent drop or $600 million loss over the last three...
Mapping the Depths
At age eight, Paul Matthias glued household containers and plastics together to form contraptions resembling old diving bells, which he used to lower himself...
Closed Palladium stirs nostalgia for better times
When the Rocky Point Palladium closed two years ago it shut its doors on a long history of weddings, political fund-raisers and union parties.
All...
Secretaries’ future secure despite hi-tech innovations
From the advent of personal computers to voice mail, secretaries have constantly heard whispers that their days are being numbered by technology.
Well unless Jetson-like...
Despite resistance, ATM fees are still with us
There is good and bad news for people constantly seeking out quick cash but can never find their bank's ATM.
The good news is surcharges...
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