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WELL BUILT: Arden Engineering Constructors LLC has worked for a variety of clients, including businesses, hospitals and universities across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Above, Jeff Potter, left, Arden vice president, with pipe welder Steve Daiute, welding a seam on a section of high-pressure steam pipe. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Firm’s business engineered to last

Across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, Arden Engineering Constructors has worked on heating and air conditioning, fire-protection sprinkler systems and other mechanical engineering systems....
INQUIRING MINDS: Bill White, president and founder of Brain In Play International, says that young people often minimize the symptoms of concussions and often don’t report them, while parents and coaches often haven’t had enough information. / COURTESY BRAIN IN PLAY

Youths need better awareness of dangers of concussions

Bill White is the chief author of the new book, “Winning the War Against Concussions in Youth Sports,” a topic that has risen in...

Fresh, healthy food feeding growth

When John Wood and his wife, Alexandra “Aly” Marks-Wood, bought property in Portsmouth, built a new 3,000-square-foot building and bought equipment to launch The...

Lots of 401(k) cash, but how best to make it last?

Even if you’ve socked plenty of money away in your 401(k) plan and invested it carefully, some of your toughest decisions lie ahead. And...
MAKING AN EFFECTIVE PLAN: Nancy Micheletti, a personal legacy adviser at Wealth Impact Partners of Warwick, find that women are less likely to be well prepared for their retirement. / PBN PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Advisers say women short their retirement needs

Many women, especially baby boomers, tend to set aside less for retirement than men, a gender gap arising from generational and social expectations, several...
FINISHING TOUCHES: Matt Freitas, left, and Jared Hazard of MBC Carpentry work on the Oakland Farm Condominiums in Portsmouth. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

R.I. condo associations find lenders willing

The Cosmopolitan condominium at 100 Fountain St. at the corner of Mathewson Street in Providence has made improvements to its parking lot to provide...

URI center highlights renewable energy options

The University of Rhode Island’s Outreach Center believes lack of information is one of the biggest hurdles keeping more Ocean State residents from considering...
RESUME BUILDING: The R.I. Department of Labor and Training is taking steps to help bolster the resumes of the state’s unemployed. Above, DLT adviser Stephanie Gove, left, works with Andrea DeBritto, center, and DLT workforce coach Olivia Byron. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

DLT now targeting re-employment

The R.I. Department of Labor and Training wants people to see it as a re-employment agency, rather than the place to collect unemployment benefits,...
PEAK PERFORMANCE: Kerry Taylor, center, owner of 212 Health & Performance, leads the Fire On The Water team in an inspirational huddle before the 2014 Dragon Boat Races in Pawtucket. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Workers pulling in same direction

Fire on the Water is the name of the dragon-boat team from 212 Health and Performance that has a healthy mix of paddlers for...
BUILT FROM SCRATCH: SkillBuilders executives, left to right, John Watson, director of Oracle Database Services; Bob Benoit, Internet architect; Dave Anderson, president; and Gary Belke, director of business operations, take a break at Point Judith Light in Narragansett in May, during an annual meeting to review projects for European customers. / COURTESY MIKE LAPTEW

Drawn by ocean, now rooted in R.I.

When it comes to attracting new business, especially high-level tech talent, Rhode Island has one outstanding advantage – the ocean, which, at least in...
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