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Mom finds a market for kids’ activities Web site
Not long ago, Ilira Steinman was searching for an activity to do with her restless, rambunctious 20-month-old son. At Kidoinfo.com, a Web site that...
Banks turn to technology for answers
More retail banks are turning to technology to provide answers to their greatest challenges, including increasing competition, regulatory requirements and an ongoing credit crunch.
In...
More USDA conservation funds available in R.I.
WARWICK – A federal conservation agency today announced $1.2 million in newly available funds for local conservation efforts.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources...
Carcieri: Consolidating agencies would save $1.9M
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island taxpayers would save nearly $1.9 million in the next fiscal year if the state merged three environmental agencies, according to...
Proposed movie studio stirs debate
The proposed Rhode Island Studios would be impressive, especially for mostly rural Hopkinton: a sprawling, eight-soundstage facility of up to 225,000 square feet that...
Two New Penn drivers reach safety milestone
For most drivers a 400-mile, daily commute would be daunting, and not just because of the increased risk of accidents they’d face compared to...
NatGrid moves to lessen blackouts
National Grid is proposing two significant electricity transmission-line projects that would run through several Rhode Island cities and towns and would lower the risk...
Furrier has warm feeling for farm-raised furs
Francisco Pinales was born in the Dominican Republic and trained as a clothing designer in Spain. He became a furrier in Alaska under the...
Sewing from experience generates a business for RN
This is the ninth in a series of 12 PBN articles focusing on the backgrounds, challenges and successes of some of the area’s most...
CVS Classic a major corporate draw
Business executives from across the nation will travel to Rhode Island in late June and gather with employees, clients and potential business partners at...
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