BIF-4 Summit to be held at Trinity Rep. this fall
PROVIDENCE – Clay Shirky, author of “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations,” and Jason Fried, founder and CEO of the Web...
Mikija launches site for sale of papyrus handbags
NEWPORT – Papyrus-handbag designer Mikija has launched a new e-commerce Web site.
The site – www.mikija.com – features an extensive selection of...
BatchBlue makes managing business contacts easy
It’s the challenge of the ultra-connected: When you’re on five different social networking sites, keep e-mail lists for business, friends and three volunteer projects,...
A decade on, R.I. is setting the pace<br> in many quality-of-care measures
Hospitals in Rhode Island and throughout the nation must and should increasingly become “transparent” in virtually all areas – quality, patient satisfaction, finance, etc....
Five Questions With: Dr. Audrey R. Tyrka
A team led by Dr. Audrey R. Tyrka, associate director of the Mood Disorders Program at Butler Hospital, has just published research in the...
CVS.com adds health-management tools
WOONSOCKET – CVS/pharmacy last week relaunched its Web site, CVS.com, adding new tools that allow consumers to not only manage their prescriptions online, but...
URI-led coastal program wins national honors
KINGSTON – A project coordinated by the University of Rhode Island’s Coastal Institute has been recognized by the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units National Network...
R.I. panel defers decision on VMA, citing new info
PROVIDENCE – At the request of the petitioners, the R.I. State Properties Committee this morning delayed a decision on the transfer of Veterans Memorial...
Five Questions With: Tanya Sparkman
The upscale Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, which has a restaurant in the new tower of the Westin Providence hotel, last month...
iPhone still drawing crowds at Providence Place
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders are displaying a voracious appetite for the new iPhone 3G, and the Apple Store in the Providence Place mall is...