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DESPITE A DIP in Rhode Island foreclosures in April, the month still saw more than double the amount it did in the same period last year. /

Reed backs foreclosure reforms

The nation’s economy will worsen unless the federal government takes strong action to resolve the foreclosure crisis and help prevent hundreds of thousands of...
RICHARD A. PARIS, left, and Douglas P. Guilbert co-founded Condo Owner Monthly, with hopes of reaching 30,000 condominium owners. At right is sales manager Tara Dainef. /

A new magazine for Rhode Island’s condo dwellers

Condominium owners face challenges and enjoy benefits far different from those of single-family homeowners, so two Rhode Island businessmen have started the state’s first...
INCOMING Rhode Island Foundation CEO Neil Steinberg said he’ll build on the nonprofit’s successes. /

In a down economy, foundation support crucial

As vice president of development and campaign director at Brown University, Neil Steinberg has led the university’s Boldly Brown fundraising campaign. In August, he’ll...

Down economy no reason to avoid starting a business

With small businesses struggling and the economy turning sour, some would argue that this is not a good time for a woman to start...

Patchwork of experiences led her to Thundermist

This is the 12th and final in a series of a dozen PBN articles focusing on the backgrounds, challenges and successes of some of...

Managing waters off of Mass. coast

Massachusetts political leaders have approved the creation of a comprehensive management plan to govern sea waters near the coast, the first of its kind...

Family is never far from Angelo’s on Federal Hill

When Robert Antignano bought Angelo’s Civita Farnese in Providence in 1988, from his mother-in-law and her three sisters, he was buying a lot...
KIK CUSTOM PRODUCTS has opened a “career transition center” for the 400 employees displaced by the closing of its Cumberland facility. /

KIK shutdown signals transition in industry

The loss of 400 jobs with the closing of KIK Custom Products in Cumberland is a blow to Rhode Island’s long-suffering manufacturing sector, yet...
JAMIE LINDALL, owner of Murray’s Pub in Pawtucket, acts out Barack Obama’s speech following the New Hampshire Democratic Primary. /

RISD professor to bring karaoke to political stage

Daniel Peltz, professor of film, animation and video at Rhode Island School of Design, wanted to bring the people of Denver closer to the...
ITALIAN IMMIGRANT Maria L. Meggiacomo completes a worksheet for English class at Concordia Fibers. At right is teacher Emily Spitzman. /

Concordia investing in staff through ESL work

Most American companies do not provide assistance to workers who have trouble with the English language, although doing so can lead to improved productivity...
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