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RI-CAN names blogging fellows
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Campaign for Achievement Now has announced the winners of its 2012 School Reform Blogging Fellows.
Tracey Dann and Rafael Torres...
Elementary school lands $470K technology grant
PROVIDENCE – Pleasant View Elementary School has been selected to receive $470,000 through the R.I. Department of Education’s Innovation Powered by Technology Model School...
R.I. businesses rank 11th for supporting new parents
WASHINGTON – Rhode Island earned a “C+” grade for supporting new parents in the workplace in a new report released Tuesday by the National...
R.I. to receive $2.3M in Abbott Lab fraud settlement
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive more than $2.3 million as part of a $1.5 billion health care fraud settlement with Abbott Park, Ill.-based...
LIN Media to buy network affiliates from New Vision
PROVIDENCE – LIN Television Corp., subsidiary of local multimedia company LIN TV Corp., entered into a definitive agreement to purchase broadcast and other assets...
Let audience dictate social media
Navigating the world of social media can be tough, especially for small businesses whose time and resources are particularly finite. As the Internet ingrains...
Brown, Roger Williams, URI named ‘Green Colleges’
(Updated May 15, 12:00 p.m.)NEW YORK – Brown University, Roger Williams University and the University of Rhode Island were included on The Princeton Review’s...
General Dynamics lands $176M Coast Guard grant
TAUNTON – General Dynamics C4 Systems – a unit of General Dynamics – landed a four-year, $176 million contract from the U.S. Coast Guard...
Biz plan competition names 2012 winners
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Business Plan Competition announced the winners of its 2012 competition on Thursday at the Rhode Island Business Expo.
The three...
R.I. ranks 39th for businesses
GREENWICH, Conn. – Rhode Island ranked 39th on Chief Executive magazine’s annual list of the best and worst states for businesses.
The Ocean State fell...















