Natalie Myers
Siblings manage shrinking bakery, six growing kids
Sisters/partners learn to roll with market, life
The list of things affecting Julie Zito and Lisa Constantino’s bakery business keeps growing. Not only are costs...
Kayak maker leaves R.I. for lack of space
A Bristol kayak manufacturer last week shut its plant, preparing to move its operations to North Carolina, after its purchaser was unable to find...
‘Proper equipment’ can prevent many office injuries
Stretching also helps, ergonomics experts say
Office injuries don’t usually result in spilled blood or crushed limbs, but like other on-the-job injuries, they can result...
Sheep farmers join forces to spin wool into profits
Farmers pool shearings to make new ‘Rhody Warm’ blankets
Barbara Thompson and her husband, Marcus, raise a herd of about 50 sheep on Seldom Seen...
Major player’s swift end leaves workers scrambling
Paramount heads into receivership, asset sale
Lori Searles is busy sending out résumés, going on interviews and networking after losing her job at Paramount Cards....
Quaker Fabric battles on despite $12M loss in 2Q
Despite facing a second-quarter net loss of $12.1 million, Quaker Fabric President and CEO Larry Liebenow told shareholders on a recent conference call, “we’re...
Brides head to R.I. for the wedding of their dreams
A big, white-tent wedding on a lawn overlooking the ocean – it’s many brides’ romantic dream, and Rhode Island venues have long catered to...
This ‘big dig’ is on time and will protect the Bay
What is three miles long, 26 feet in diameter, and 250 feet below Providence? The Narragansett Bay Commission’s new combined sewage overflow tunnel, which...
City sees double on local news
Regional chain newspaper claims a piece of Warwick market
Last Tuesday’s edition of the Warwick Beacon featured stories on the groundbreaking for an intermodal station...
Waterfront project makes waves
It is GeoNova Development Co.’s first project, and as the company says, it’s “a learning experience.”
Two years into the “East Pointe” redevelopment of...
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