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Five Questions With: Hasbro’s Dr. Michelle Rickerby

Started in June 1998, the Hasbro Children’s Hospital Partial Hospital Program provides an unusual combination of services for kids with both medical and psychiatric/behavioral...

AS220 gets $2.1M for Merc Block project

BOSTON – As part of a $17.5-million loan, grant and subsidy program, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, through member institution Bank Rhode...

Innovation Factory adds to lineup for BIF-4 Summit

PROVIDENCE – Musician, drum-pad inventor and Drum-pad and MIDI-standard creator Dave Kusek, hacker and personal technology developer Joshua Klein and 37signals founder and...

SolarWrights buys Conn.-based Sunsearch

BRISTOL – SolarWrights Inc., a provider and installer of solar and wind systems to customers across New England, has extended its reach with the...

Warwick IT entrepreneur wins national award

WARWICK – A local entrepreneur has been honored by national IT services provider CMIT Solutions as its 2008 Franchise of the Year. The Austin,...

Toray Plastics (America) gets its first chairman

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Kojiro Maeda, a 32-year veteran of Toray Plastics and its Tokyo-based parent company Toray Industries Inc., has been named the U.S....

EpiVax gets $600K from NIH for diabetes studies

PROVIDENCE – Local biopharmaceutical startup EpiVax Inc. has been awarded a two-year, $600,000 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney...

Health care IT firm updates practice software

WARWICK – GBA Health Network Systems last week announced that a new version of its medical practice automation software package, MEDfx, is now available...

Elmhurst Extended Care gets double kudos

PROVIDENCE – Elmhurst Extended Care, the nursing home affiliated with Roger Williams Medical Center, got a double dose of praise in recent days, with...
GRAPHIC DESIGNER John Caserta won a national award for creating interactive maps such as this one of the Normandy invasion in World War II. /

R.I. artist recognized for map of WWII invasion

A Providence artist designed and won a national award for an interactive map in the visitor center at the Normandy American Cemetery, in France,...
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