Denise Perreault
Vision 2020 begins push for full female equality
The year 2020 will mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment that allowed women the right to vote. In that year, the nation’s...
Bryant to build department for supply-chain management
Michael R. Cooper took over as dean of the College of Business at Bryant University in May under a five-year contract. He oversees programs...
Stepping in to close R.I. skills gap
When the MEDfx Corp. in Warwick went through a growth spurt earlier this year, company officials were surprised and saddened that they could hire...
Open studios help keep isolated artists connected
For the artist, the appeal of an open-studio event – during which members of the public are invited to visit an artist’s inner sanctum...
Education forum message: Support the teachers
SMITHFIELD – Support the teachers in our state was the main message to come out of an education forum held Friday morning at Fidelity...
Temple professor to become founding director of URI communications school
PHILADELPHIA – Renee Hobbs, of Temple University, is coming to the University of Rhode Island in January to be the founding director of...
Historic trail path to new customers
Bob Burke’s Independence Trail brings to life with the help of technology the forgotten role Rhode Island and Providence played to spark the American...
Gencorp marine biz growing
The marine-insurance business is growing.
That’s according to Randall G. Carnahan, executive vice president and director of the marine unit for Gencorp Insurance Group....
Wheelchair-bound, but not disabled
Michael “Chops” Gray’s life changed forever Memorial Day of 1999 when, as one of his usual daredevil stunts, the self-proclaimed adrenalin junkie did a...
Expanded 7 percent sales tax takes effect in R.I.
In Rhode Island, even “angry birds” are taxed now.
Among the major changes that took effect Oct. 1 under the state’s expanded 7 percent...
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