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Nick Froucillo works with the weights at Apollo Fitness in Warwick.

You’ve got the power – eat less, exercise more

You had thirds at Thanksgiving dinner and ate all of those cookies and drank lots of eggnog at Christmas. Your New Year’s resolution...

Employers enjoy benefits of job sites

At a time when almost every working man and woman owns or at least uses a computer, Internet job search engines like Monster, CareerBuilder...

In Tiverton they’ve stopped time

With so many malls, box-stores and outlets now an accepted form of shopping for the masses, quaint little shopping areas like Tiverton Four...

It’s a matter of balance – filling family and business needs

Making rules and keeping them essential In a perfect world, owners of home-based businesses would be the masters of their time, workload and the...

International flavor encouraged for business school curriculums

Business schools need to put more emphasis on culture and language education in order to keep up with the growing demand for experienced professionals...
Patrick J. McGuigan, executive director,The Providence Plan.

Jobs, schools, safety cited as city’s key issues by Providence Plan...

Name: Patrick J. McGuigan Position: Executive director, since 1995, of The Providence Plan, a private, nonprofit organization established in 1992 by...
Jogger exercising on BlackstoneBoulevard in Providence.

Be happy, we’re healthy in R.I.; 13th in U.S.

The smallest state in the union is one of the healthiest places to live, according to the 2002 results of an annual State...

For near-retirees market slump is stalling retirement

The stock market’s drain on portfolios in recent years clobbered most investors, but it’s workers 60 years or older who are having the...
Catching a quick nap, a customertries a mattress at Off Track Bedding.

Furniture sales evading slump

While the local economy is sluggish in its recovery from a recession, furniture sales have plodded steadily along, in some cases exceeding expectations,...
Annie Atherton, owner of clementine,adjusts a clothing display.

For clementine, a Broadway opening

Company: clementine Owner: Annie Atherton Type of store: Retail clothing and accessories store Year founded: 2002 Annual revenues: NA   Think Blondie’s Debbie Harry meets Audrey Hepburn. Eighties rock meets sixties...
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