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On Main Street we can find the souls of our communities

Wander down any of Rhode Island's Main Streets on a sunny spring afternoon -- East Greenwich, Warren, Westerly, Woonsocket and others -- and you...

Annie lyricist says Broadway must be true to itself

It's not surprising that Martin Charnin thinks Broadway should not succumb to the lures of rock music or MTV. After all, Charnin, the lyricist for...

Citizens Financial shifts account to Arnold Worldwide ad agency

The ad agency that for 15 years held the Fleet Financial account and most recently was Sovereign Bank's agency in New England, has now...

Sale sign reminds that Rocky Point is a treasured location worth...

The for sale sign is up at the several hundred acres they used to call Rocky Point Amusement Park. It's a beautiful piece of...

Waiting for the other shoe: Are we prepared to move on?

The question was one I've heard time and again -- do you think Buddy Cianci will be indicted? That was at a Providence Rotary meeting...

Annie lyricist says Broadway must be true to itself

It's not surprising that Martin Charnin thinks Broadway should not succumb to the lures of rock music or MTV. After all, Charnin, the lyricist for...
Oskar Eustis: 'We're going to haveto figure out how to make thestreets down here bustle.'

Oskar Eustis has a vision for ‘Downcity’s’ rebirth

There's an intensity in his eyes that easily reveals a passion for the arts. It shows when Oskar Eustis talks of the theater, or about...
Richard Florida, Heinz professorof Regional Economic Development,Carnegie Mellon University.

"People — not companies — drive economic growth"

Name: Richard Florida Position: Heinz professor of Regional Economic Development at Carnegie Mellon Univesity in Pittsburgh. Also writes a monthly column, "Brave New Workplace," which...
Former Gov. Phillip W. Noel(left) and C. Thomas Swain

R.I. law office joins national firm

The Boston-Rhode Island legal connection, at times faster than the high-speed train that is bringing the two cities even closer, has struck again, with...

Oskar Eustis sets high standard for developing the arts district

The makings of an arts district is not all about tax free zones or artists' lofts. It's more about people and institutions. About a...
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