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Feb. jobless rate down in Providence metro
WASHINGTON - Unemployment rates were lower year-over-year in February for 344 of the 372 metropolitan areas, including the Providence-Fall River-Warwick metro area, the U.S....
In-home service costs rise in R.I.
RICHMOND, Va. – The cost for long-term, in-home care services in Rhode Island has risen over the past five years, according to Genworth’s annual...
RI-CAN issues school report cards
PROVIDENCE – RI-CAN, the Rhode Island Campaign for Achievement Now, released a report grading 300 Rhode Island public schools based on student performance.
The report...
EpiVax Inc. lands $1.5M from the NIH
PROVIDENCE – EpiVax Inc. has been awarded a $1.5 million small business innovation research grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of...
$4.2M to fund parks, sport complexes
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee and R.I. Department of Environmental Management director Janet Coit announced $4.2 million in recreational development and acquisition matching...
R.I. ranked worst in New England for women but 16 in...
NEW YORK - Rhode Island was ranked the worst place in New England for women to live and work, according to an analysis by...
Swipely launches ‘Main Street Marketing Manager’
PROVIDENCE – Local startup Swipely, which functions as a universal rewards program through credit card purchases, has launched its “Main Street Marketing Manager” platform...
Five Questions With: John Vigeant
John Vigeant is CEO of Tracelytics, a Providence-based software startup that helps its customers monitor the performance of Web applications.
Prior to joining Tracelytics in...
KVH opens state-of-the-art testing facility
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc. has opened a product testing facility that houses a custom-made hexapod motion simulator.
The facility – located adjacent to KVH’s...
Bristol County named R.I.’s healthiest
MADISON, Wis. – Bristol County was named Rhode Island’s healthiest county by the Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health’s county health ranking report.
The...
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