Ryan Mcbride
Verizon exec brings business view to transit planning
Donna C. Cupelo
Position: Chairwoman, Providence Transit 2020 Working Group; Rhode Island and Massachusetts president, Verizon Communications Inc.
Background: Donna C. Cupelo is a 28-year veteran...
Legal community applauds Kent County Courthouse
It was a recipe for disaster. The hallways in the old Kent County Courthouse in Warwick were so cramped, lawyer John D. Lynch Jr....
For today’s startups, shoestring is thinner
It was a typical day at the “office” for Amie Inc. In an apartment at 168 Williams St. on Providence’s East Side, the three...
For ‘a true getaway,’ planners look to anachronistic Block Island
Lack of traffic lights, other ‘conveniences’ is part of island’s charm
There’s no Marriott. There’s no golf. And to get there by car is, well,...
A family that makes connections
Company Profile
Electro Standards Laboratories
Owner: Raymond B. Sepe Sr.,
president and CEO
Type of business: Telecommunications engineering
Location: 36 Western Industrial Drive, Cranston
Employees:...
New technology offers textile maker room to grow
Biomedical products offset low-tech losses to Asia
It was a first for the textile company. Two trucks pulled up at Concordia Fibers in rural Coventry...
Nanotechnology firm in development
Research was done at Brown, Purdue
After six years at two universities, and about $10 million in grants, Thomas J. Webster’s research to use microscopic...
International cachet part of Newport wharf project
The brochure’s opening photo is of a schooner cutting across a seascape, and one line invites prospective buyers to “follow the lead of the...
Cleaner water through innovation
COMPANY PROFILE
BioProcess Technologies Inc.
Owners: Tim Burns and John Haley
Type of business: Wastewater filtration system developer
Location: 207 Highpoint Ave., Portsmouth
Employees: 6
Year founded: 1999
Annual...
Rising beach closures hurt businesses
With recent heavy rains washing tainted runoff and sewage into Narragansett Bay, beach closings are way up from last year, pinching profits at businesses...
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