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Carcieri announces changes in key posts
PROVIDENCE – In a shakeup of his inner circle, Gov. Donald L. Carcieri today announced plans to move his current director of administration into...
Image can be fleeting for city
Here’s a multiple choice question, City of Providence. Answer truthfully – your image is at stake here. How are you feeling today? a.) Miserable,...
New rules sought to aid renewable energy projects
Cities and towns eyeing wind turbines to lower skyrocketing municipal electricity bills are joining environmental advocates to lobby for new regulations that could jump-start...
Antique shop a reflection of its owner
Every burnished silverware set, monogrammed linen collection and 19th-century bureau on sale at Benefit Street Antiques reminds Marian Clark of her Yankee childhood in...
Sporting events expected to give state extra points
Only one athlete will break the tape at the finish line when World Triathlon Corp.’s global series of Ironman 70.3 events rolls into Rhode...
R.I. Foundation given $1M to support conservation
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has received a $1 million gift from one of the state’s leading philanthropic families. The money will create...
STAC grant will help in study of Narragansett Bay ‘green tide’
Two students studying marine biology at the University of Rhode Island recently donned hip waders and splashed into the chilly water off a Greenwich...
Expansion eyed by Slater
A plan by the Slater Technology Fund to move into Providence’s Jewelry District has been formally endorsed by the R.I. Science and Technology Council...
JWU tech college looks to focus on needs of IT industry
As dean of Johnson & Wales University’s School of Technology, Francis X. Tweedie is transforming the college into a lab-based, applied-learning curriculum closely aligned...
Cleaning up a very dirty occupation
In recent weeks, field technicians for Marshall Environmental Group Inc. removed a 2,000-gallon tank unearthed at a construction site between the U.S. Post Office...
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