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IN ORDER TO QUALIFY for low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help repair damages from the severe storms and flooding of Sept. 5, small businesses in Rhode Island and Massachusetts must apply by July 22.

Deadline for SBA loans in R.I. and Mass. is July 22

ATLANTA — Small businesses in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have until July 22 to apply for working capital loans, the U.S. Small Business Administration...
STARTING IN THE UPCOMING FALL SEMESTER, Bryant University will introduce a create and applied arts concentration. / COURTESY BRYANT UNVIERSITY

Bryant to launch creative and applied arts concentration in fall

SMITHFIELD — Bryant University will introduce a creative and applied arts concentration beginning in the fall semester, offering students the opportunity to study creative...
WITH TWO-THIRDS of its fundraising goal reached, Blithewold Mansion is entering the public phase of its $3 million capital campaign. / COURTESY BLITHEWOLD MANSION, GARDENS AND ARBORETUM

Blithewold campaign moves into public phase

BRISTOL – Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum has raised $2 million in its $3 million capital campaign to grow its endowment and implement a...
THE POINT JUDITH LIGHTHOUSE in Narragansett is one of five lighthouses in the New England area to be featured on the U.S. Postal Service's new stamps. / COURTESY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

USPS features Point Judith lighthouse in stamp series

WASHINGTON — The Point Judith Lighthouse of Narragansett Bay is one of five lighthouses to featured by the U.S. Postal Service on the “New...
THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY has honored Hasbro Inc., the Junior WIN Team at the Westerly Innovations Network and former University of Rhode Island Researcher Scott W. Nixon at the 2013 Environmental Merit Awards.  / COURTESY U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

EPA honors R.I. organizations, former URI researcher at Merit Awards

BOSTON — Two organizations and one Rhode Island resident were recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at the 2013 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony...
PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (above) and Bryant University were both ranked along with 121 other undergraduate business schools across the United States on Bloomberg Businessweek's annual listing. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

Bryant and PC included in business school rankings

NEW YORK – Bloomberg’s Businessweek included Bryant University and Providence College in its annual ratings of 123 undergraduate business schools, which were broken down...
T.F. GREEN AIRPORT posted an increase in passenger traffic in May, which helped it get further into positive numbers for the year. / COURTESY OFFICE OF THE R.I. SECRTARY OF STATE

T.F. Green sees traffic rise in May

WARWICK – T.F. Green Airport saw a year-to-year increase in passenger traffic in May, with 340,639 total passengers, a 7.29 percent rise from May...

Brown to serve as STEM innovation site

PROVIDENCE – Brown University will be one of eight project sites in a new national initiative to revamp and create innovate curricula in science,...
A $60,000 GRANT to the Rhode Island Quality Institute from the Rhode Island Foundation will offer a boost to veteran's health care as the RIQI uses the funds to support health care coordination efforts.

R.I. Foundation grant bolsters veterans’ health care

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island veterans’ health care got a boost with the Rhode Island Quality Institute’s announcement Tuesday of a new $60,000 grant from...
THE M/V ISLANDER, Block Island Ferry's newest high-speed transport, will begin offering high-speed ferry service from Newport to Block Island on Saturday, June 29. / COURTESY BLOCK ISLAND FERRY

Block Island Ferry offers new high-speed Newport trips

NARRAGANSETT – The Block Island Ferry will offer a new line of high-speed transport between Newport and Block Island starting Saturday, June 29, the...
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