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STAT SOUTHCOAST EMS, a provider of medical transportation in Dartmouth, Mass., has launched a training school to certify individuals as emergency medical technicians. / COURTESY STAT SOUTHCOAST EMS

Stat Southcoast launches EMT school

DARTMOUTH - Stat Southcoast EMS, a provider of medical transportation in Dartmouth, has launched a training school to certify individuals as emergency medical technicians,...

Office of Higher Ed. launches new college program

PROVIDENCE - The Office of Higher Education launched its new Access and Persistence Program, which is designed to prepare nontraditional students for college and...

Progreso aims to give small businesses helping hand

Erick Misiak carried many dreams and plans with him when he arrived in Rhode Island some 30 years ago after emigrating from Poland –...
GIVING UP: Narragansett Indian Tribe Chief Sachem Matthew Thomas says that 'we don't have gaming on our radar right now,' something the tribe has been actively trying to gain for years, including during its very public 2006 venture with Harrah's that fell short of the votes it needed in a statewide ballot question in 2006. / PBN FILE PHOTO/STEPHANIE EWENS

Narragansett Indian Tribe says it’s out of casino race

Timing can be everything and that seems to be the case for the long-suffering Narragansett Indian Tribe and its quest to open a casino...
DEVELOPING SKILLS: Rep. James R. Langevin at URI with students and faculty, from left: Anna Deleon, Stephanie Hernandes, Stephanie Piantedosi, Ben Javery and co-directors of biotechnology Greg Paquette and Denice Spero. / PBN PHOTO/CATIA CUEN

Building a pipeline to fuel biotech

Ryan Tassone was a philosopher. Joe Desrosiers, a short-order cook. Neither was truly satisfied with their chosen career path. Both now represent a new...
TASTER'S CHOICE: For a class, Bryant 
students traveled to Costa Rica. Here they rate coffee. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Feeding appetite for sustainability

While it’s not surprising that Colin Heneghan, a junior at Bryant University in Smithfield, recently found himself at a Myrtle Beach, S.C., Walmart searching...
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