Denise Perreault
Big data-acquisition advance comes in a compact package
For developing a portable data-acquisition system, the Dash MX, Astro-Med Inc. in West Warwick won the national NASA Tech Briefs product of the month...
Design incubator space eyed for Knowledge District
A pair of Rhode Island School of Design graduates recently completed an accelerator/incubator facility on Providence’s West Side for design professionals, a potential prototype...
License and registration fees to help fund road repairs
Scott Wolf, head of Grow Smart Rhode Island, met with President Barack Obama and the White House staff Nov. 1, part of a 150-member...
Realtors fight curbs to MID
The mortgage-interest deduction many homeowners claim on federal income tax returns could be eliminated or significantly altered under plans now being discussed to reduce...
Growth in tourism to be limited in R.I. next year
The hospitality industry in Rhode Island is beginning to take its first steps out of the recessionary doldrums, but full financial recovery remains at...
Steel Yard program gives would-be welders start
Thanks to a $62,500 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, the Steel Yard in Providence is offering intensive welding classes to 30...
Benchmarking tool for knowledge economy unveiled
The iPad was on the floor playing a movie when Thomas F. Cafaro, vice president of innovations for G-Form in Providence, dropped a bowling...
Momentum builds for mayoral academy
As the state searches for the most effective pathways to education reform, momentum is building for a mayoral academy that would serve four communities...
Chamber, STAC debut benchmarking report at forum
PROVIDENCE – Now there is a way to measure the progress of the knowledge economy, Rhode Island’s developing hub of research and technology, thanks...
R.I. hospitality sector ‘inching’ its way back
WARWICK – The tunnel of economic bleakness may extend further than anticipated, as one expert said, but the hospitality industry in Rhode Island is...
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