Study: Farmers’ markets may improve eating habits
KINGSTON – Farmers’ markets may help to encourage health eating habits, according to a study released yesterday by the Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program...
Downtown Pawtucket is named <br> to National Register of Historic Places
Downtown Pawtucket has been named to the National Register of Historic Places, the R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission announced today.
“The architectural and civic...
6 R.I. companies listed in Fortune 1000
Commercial and industrial property insurer FM Global this year climbed 12 spots to No. 578 on the Fortune magazine list of the nation’s top...
AAA: R.I. gas prices rise 7¢ to $3.059
PROVIDENCE – After rising for 14 consecutive weeks, gasoline prices in Rhode Island now top $3 per gallon, according to AAA Southern New England....
Arpin named Moving Supplier of Year
EAST GREENWICH – U.S. and international household goods forwarder Arpin Group Inc., parent of Arpin International Group and Arpin Van Lines, today announced it...
Amgen warns against TRC mini-tender offer
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq: AMGN) has recommended that shareholders reject a bid by TRC Capital Corp. to purchase up to 1.5...
Tempting tourists’ taste buds
Cindy Salvato started her behind-the-scenes Federal Hill tours as a reward for her students. If they worked hard in her Johnson & Wales University...
Reed unveils bill to help homeowners in trouble
In response to climbing foreclosure rates in Rhode Island and around the nation, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed has helped to create HOPE, in the...
Brown team creates a new way to visualize music
“Fantasia” was the pioneer, with whole stories set to classical music. Today, it’s iPods and computer MP3 players that run algorithms – some simple,...
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...
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