The ‘healthy living’ section
This special section appeared in the print edition of Providence Business News on Feb. 25, 2008. The stories are linked below; they will be...
R.I. research builds hope for medical breakthroughs
It’s happening right in our back yard. At Brown University, at major local hospitals, in business and academic labs, and in private medical practices,...
HealthPact initiative slow to catch on
It was one of R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner Christopher F. Koller’s most ambitious initiatives, almost two years in the making, designed to not only...
A celebration of Hope in song
The Cumberland High School Clef Singers performed at last week’s 2008 Rhode Island’s Hope Award ceremony that honored a Warwick man for bravery at...
SBANE members back Obama, even over McCain
Grafton “Cap” Willey has been taking polls for years at the monthly meetings of the Small Business Association of New England, but he was...
Driver, monument firm earn 2008 Hope Awards
An asphalt-truck driver and a Cranston monument company were honored by Gov. Donald L. Carcieri with the 2008 Rhode Island’s Hope Awards.
Last week’s...
A golf idea with monster profits
Christina Vitagliano first thought of it on a three-hour trip from New York City in 2003: An indoor mini-golf course.
That, she decided, would be...
Helping sellers detach from their homes
The last time Nancy Bell had put her house on the market, it had attracted some serious attention but not exactly the type she...
Relationships fuel business growth, says contractor
If you are looking to build a successful business, Joe DaLomba has a recipe he’s happy to share.
It takes hard work, that’s for sure,...
Ideal neighborhood just click away with Scout
Last year, 80 percent of potential homebuyers used the Internet to find real estate information – nearly twice the figure from 2001. The online...