Marion Davis
Visionary technology restores woman’s sight
Miriam Hospital surgery performed last month
Theresa Coutu has striking deep-blue eyes, but they’ve never been much good for seeing. She’s been blind in her...
New study reaffirms cell phone risks
A new study sponsored by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says drivers who use cell phones quadruple their chances of getting into a...
New eye care center focuses on diabetes
In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Koch Eye Associates is opening a new diagnostic center today that will allow Rhode Island patients to get expert evaluations...
Two hotel proposals stir South Kingstown market
Block Island is tiny, but it offers a wide array of accommodations, including several large hotels as well as inns and B&Bs. And right...
Landscape firm stays grounded
After 20 years, and despite growth potential, owners prefer hands-on style
Their work has transformed the banks of the Blackstone River, honored war heroes, reinvented...
New law to allow TDI recipients to work
A bill approved on the final day of the General Assembly’s session will allow workers who are receiving temporary disability insurance (TDI) to work...
New law to allow TDI recipients to work
A bill approved on the final day of the General Assembly’s session will allow workers who are receiving temporary disability insurance (TDI) to work...
EPA seeks fines from landlord for failing to warn about lead
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking cash penalties against a large Massachusetts-based landlord for allegedly failing to warn his tenants about lead paint...
Health Dept. adopts tougher Canadian pharmacy regs
The Rhode Island Department of Health has adopted new regulations for the licensure of Canadian pharmacies that are substantially tougher than those approved in...
Carcieri plans to reject bill to overhaul Beacon
More than two weeks after a bill to transform The Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. into an independent commercial carrier was approved in the General...











