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The value of friendship

In a small village, a farmer planned a big feast to get to know his neighbors. He gathered food, lit his grill and told...

To Savor: As weather changes, looking for lighter tastes

As our days stretch a bit longer and become warmer, our cooking shifts too, moving from rich, cooler-weather comfort foods to lighter preparations such...
Sydney Draper

Risk of innovation is a big driver of high drug costs

Developing new drugs is a high-stakes gamble. National Institutes of Health data shows that more than 95% of drugs fail during development, and only...

Five Questions With: James Houle

James Houle is an appraiser and Rhode Island real estate expert based in Portsmouth, where he runs his business, James Houle & Associates. He...

Five Questions With: Sarah Waimon

Sarah Waimon is a registered nurse and entrepreneur behind Looey, a transparent shield designed to provide better protection against splash-back during bedpan cleanings. In...

Do you agree with the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council that state...

An over-reliance on low-productivity industry sectors and government spending has the state’s economy significantly lagging the rest of the nation, the Rhode Island Public...

Five Questions With: Donna Conway

Donna Conway is a sales associate at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. A North Kingstown resident, she graduated from Bryant University with a...

Five Questions With: Lynn A.M. Weinstein

Lynn A.M. Weinstein was recently named chair of the Coastal1 Credit Union board of directors, becoming the first woman to hold the role in...

Five Questions With: Susan D’Andrea

Susan D'Andrea is an assistant professor of kinesiology and biomedical engineering at the University of Rhode Island, a professor of neuroscience at URI's Ryan...

Should the state pay Bally’s Corp. for increased marketing costs to...

Casino operator Bally’s Corp. says an indoor smoking “ban” due to start in 2027 in the state will cost the company millions of dollars....
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