Thursday, March 28, 2024

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SEED wins SBA honors

TAUNTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration has presented a “2008 SBA Excellence in Lending Award” to the South Eastern Economic Development Corporation. Jim McEvoy,...
THE MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ARTS in Doha, slated for completion this fall, was designed by I.M. Pei to showcase the Qatar National Collection of Islamic Art. /

Mandle to lead Qatar Museums Authority

DOHA, Qatar – Roger Mandle will move to the Persian Gulf this summer when he leaves the Rhode Island School of Design, to take...
TOP HONORS went to high school students Christopher Piette of Smithfield, a student at La Salle Academy in Providence, and Gabriel Fine of Scituate High School. Named Best in Fair in the Senior Division, they will go on to compete in the  International Science and Engineering Fair this May in Atlanta. /

R.I. Science & Engineering Fair honors top winners

WARWICK – Winners in this year’s Amgen Rhode Island Science & Engineering Fair were honored last night in a ceremony at Community College of...

ICUs improving care for R.I.’s sickest patients

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Intensive Care Unit Collaborative, a statewide initiative launched in 2004, has brought “a tremendous benefit” to local hospitals, according...

Forbes ranks Providence in bottom half of metro regions

NEW YORK – Providence, Worcester and Boston all fall in the bottom half of major metropolitan regions nationwide in Forbes magazine’s 10th annual ranking...

Vectrix picks Atlantic Tech as IT service partner

MIDDLETOWN – Vectrix Corp., a developer of zero-emission transportation technologies, has selected Fall River-based Atlantic Technology Group LLC as its North American information technology...

ProvGeeks to spotlight GyPSii ‘mobile lifestyle’ tech

PROVIDENCE – This month, the Providence Geeks will host representatives from GyPSii, an Amsterdam-based company with operations in Warwick that has created an...

EPA announces $5.4M in clean diesel grants in N.E.

BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will be awarding nearly $5.4 million in grants and financing to communities and organizations in the Northeast...
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Report calls for ‘new transportation future’

PROVIDENCE – Expanding the regional mass transit system would yield big savings in energy, time, money and greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report...
ROUSSEAU AURELIEN last year launched Second Rotation, which buys or recycles old cell phones, laptops, cameras and other products people no longer use. /

Outdated electronics granted second lives

The outdated cell phone or laptop you have hanging around the house could have a cash value. At the least, it should be recycled....
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