Susan A. Baird
R.I. gets $1.6M to help clean brownfields
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week awarded 10 grants totaling $1.6 million to Rhode Island communities to help them assess, clean up and...
FAA: Green will be ready for air traffic in 2025
WASHINGTON – T.F. Green Airport (PVD) will have sufficient capacity to handle its needs through at least 2025, if planned improvements are made, according...
Top business plans focus on safety, health
The developer of software that transforms cell phones into automated security devices and a student team that uses peer pressure to help lower employers’...
Justice Flanders to lead URI research commission
Gov. Donald L. Carcieri has named lawyer Robert G. Flanders Jr., a former R.I. Supreme Court associate justice, to chair a new commission charged...
Cox boosts Internet speeds in N.E.
Cox Communications has rolled out changes to its residential high-speed Internet service that include the addition of Comcast Corp.’s “PowerBoost” speed-enhancement technology.
“Cox customers...
I-95 to close for 13 nights, starting April 29
PROVIDENCE – A series of overnight closures of portions of Interstate 95 in Providence between Exit 18 (Thurbers Avenue) and Exit 20 (Interstate 195)...
Justice Flanders to lead URI innovation panel
STATE HOUSE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri this afternoon named lawyer Robert G. Flanders Jr., a former R.I. Supreme Court associate justice, to chair...
Cox boosts Internet speed for N.E. customers
WEST WARWICK – Cox Communications today rolled out changes to its residential high-speed Internet service that include the addition of Comcast Corp.’s “PowerBoost” speed-enhancement...
Shareholders sue Amgen over anti-anemia drugs
Amgen Inc. is the subject of a class-action suit announced late yesterday by San Diego-based law firm Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins...
Study: Airports add $2.1B to R.I. economy
WARWICK – Rhode Island’s commercial and general aviation airports generate $2.1 billion in economic activity each year, nearly $2 billion of which comes from...
















