Laura Ricketson
Report: State needs to increase housing fourfold
Rhode Island needs to build 37,000 more residential units in the next six years
to meet the growing demand for affordable housing,...
American Express building still n search of tenant
Boston Financial Data Services will be moving out of the American Express building
across from Providence Place after Jan. 1, 2005, leaving...
Group outlines ways to reduce global warming
Rhode Island needs to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide it releases into
the atmosphere, and two state agencies have presented six...
CCRI to hire nursing faculty to meet sharp demand
In order to accommodate growing interest in health care careers, specifically
nursing, the Community College of Rhode Island has been approved for...
Nurses in demand
Many are entering field as new career
For as long as Jill Cribari could remember, she had always wanted to be a nurse,
...
Home sales hit record marks in R.I., Mass.
Home sales continue to climb in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Sales of multi-family homes in Rhode Island reached its highest level in more than...
R.I. building permits up, but total growth lagging
Building permits issued for single-family homes in Rhode Island for the second
quarter increased 5 percent over the same period last year,...
Shhh! Trade secrets best kept from going public
Trade secrets, while they don’t offer as much legal protection as a patent,
can protect business formulas, work processes or patterns,...
Cabinetry showroom allows companies to diversify
One Rhode Island cabinetry manufacturer and a local interior design firm have
teamed up to create a new breed of showroom for...
Book details family businesses’ endurance
One lesson from some of the world’s oldest family businesses is that no matter
how business savvy, inventive, closely knit, reputable or...











