William Hamilton
Oh, the stories they dig out of dirt
At first glance, the coin-sized stone appeared unremarkable, just another rock worn down by time. But Erin Kuns knew better.
She pointed to chips taken...
Mass. reform may have large impact on Southcoast
Community hospitals in the Fall River and New Bedford areas are worried that Massachusetts’ health care reform could ultimately prove costly to them.
And that,...
RISD officials consider expanding to Charlotte
Right now it’s just talk, and Rhode Island School of Design officials are quick to say it may never go farther than that.
RISD administrators...
Stepped-up efforts urged to expand college access
Education leaders celebrating the 30th anniversary of Rhode Island’s only state-funded college financial aid program on Nov. 16 said that efforts to make higher...
Want coverage for that car rental?
If Chris Payne had his way, tourists would be reading their auto insurance policy as closely as their travel brochures before leaving on a...
Building robots to sharpen skills
It’s not exactly a typical homework assignment: Take a box of Erector-Set pieces and construct a robot that can move on command and quickly...
Jobs the priority for returning vets
In Iraq, 25-year-old Peter Santos handled supply logistics for the Marine Corps, a critical job in a time of war. “I made sure people...
BofA online community caters to small business
Anthony, a graphic designer from Fall River, had a business question: “Does anybody have any ideas where I can advertise my business for free...
ACI construction course teaches latest techniques
Darryl Lincoln was in his teens the last time he was free – before his murder conviction 13 years ago.
Now 30, Lincoln has no...
Newspaper finds its niche catering to older audience
He’s a newspaper publisher, but last week, Paul Palange found himself playing the role of paperboy, delivering a bundle of papers to a senior...
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