Natalie Myers
Early-ed pros get a boost from JWU
Early childhood educators are feeling the same squeeze as elementary and secondary educators when it comes to improving how they prepare children for standardized...
Smaller businesses want a bigger say
“How many of you feel the General Assembly is right there and it’s doing everything it can to help your business?” state Sen. Leo...
Woonsocket wins grant to fight lead
The City of Woonsocket has been awarded a $2.8 million federal grant to help it identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in privately owned...
New DOT chief values efficiency, customer service
JEROME F. ‘JERRY’ WILLIAMS
POSITION: Director of the R.I. Department of Transportation
BACKGROUND: Williams’ career in the public sector started in 1986, when he became the...
Data, MP3s, video drive market growth
Cell phones with MP3 downloading capabilities have become hot commodities within the last year. Anywhere you go, you can see people wearing earplugs connected...
EPA eases toxic-chemical emission reporting rules
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule in late December that lessens the burden of paperwork for companies that file Toxics Release Inventory...
Entrepreneurship program heads to South County
A new program promoting entrepreneurship will be coming to the South County area on Jan. 23.
The Entrepreneurial Growth Center aims to teach business...
A profusion of industrial designers
Local network helps bring ideas to market
Don Nguyen, Peter Prip and Gorm Bressner did not graduate together, but they do have something in common:...
Credit cards’ appeal soaring among entrepreneurs
The number of outstanding small-business loans of less than $100,000 increased 25 percent between June 2004 and June 2005, according to a report last...
Successful art businesses require more than talent
Workshop offers advice on strategy, legal issues
Wanda Miglus has spent 10 years designing a proprietary fabric that morphs from one pattern to another, depending...
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