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Firm grows with new use for alloys
It wasn’t exactly an obvious progression for Steve Kaplan to go from his chosen career as a paramedic to running his metals company, Hallmark...
R.I. profs study oil dispersants
(Updated, Feb. 17, 8:49 a.m.)
University of Rhode Island professor Arijit Bose and associate professor Geoff Bothun, both chemical engineers, are working on collaborative research...
Zoo has mission to make people care about environment
Since he became executive director of Roger Williams Park Zoo last July, Jeremy Goodman has been focusing on making exhibits more interactive to fulfill...
Knowing market, clients Issa’s edge
Steve Issa has been mining the commercial-banking territory as executive vice president and New England market president for Customers Bank since last March. It’s...
New markets help Washington Trust to banner year
Luring business away from larger banks, maintaining diversified earnings streams and expanding into mortgage markets outside Rhode Island led Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., parent...
Rising above flood-insurance costs
At its new elevation, the redesigned Watch Hill Boat Yard office and boaters’ lounge rests gracefully at the mouth of the Pawcatuck River near...
Longtime advocacy for green skin care is paying off
Growing lavender on Garman Organic Farm in Middletown beginning this spring is one more step in the expansion of Farmaesthetics that founder Brenda Brock...
Firm not sheepish about expansion
Growing up on a sheep farm in New Zealand, Michelle Collie had no idea she’d one day be the owner of a thriving Rhode...
Teachers become tech testers
Shawn Rubin launched EdTechRI as a natural outgrowth of his experience as director of blended learning and technology integration at the Highlander Institute, a...
Providence VA sets pace for many health treatments
Susan Mackenzie took the helm of the Providence VA Medical Center in October 2013, at a time when many combat veterans have returned to...
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