Building new lives, one at a time
For people who have lost an arm or a leg, the band saws, ovens and high-tech equipment in Mike Nunnery’s manufacturing laboratory can forge...
Blazing a trail for entrepreneurs
Michelle Davidson opened Trinity Mortgage Solutions in 2005 on Colfax Street in Providence with four employees and the goal of serving minorities in the...
Books on the Square under new ownership
PROVIDENCE – Books on the Square, an independent bookstore in Wayland Square that voluntarily entered receivership about two years ago, has been acquired by...
More than 50 acts slated for Sound Session ’07
PROVIDENCE – Donald W. “Don” King, executive artistic director of the Providence Black Repertory Company, was joined today by Mayor David N. Cicilline in...
URI researcher gets $190,000 grant from World Bank
KINGSTON – The University of Rhode Island today announced that researcher Thomas Boving, an associate professor of geosciences, has been awarded $190,000 by the...
Local firms lead way in New England PR awards
RDW Group Inc. tied for first place with the most Bell Ringer Awards, given yesterday evening by The Publicity Club of New England at...
R.I. SBA chief tapped as acting director for N.E.
BOSTON – U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Steven Preston has named Mark S. Hayward, the SBA’s district director for Rhode Island, to serve as...
Patrick names 3 to lead school Readiness Project
BOSTON – A week after announcing his new vision for education reform, Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday announced he has tapped three people to oversee...
Slater investing $500,000 in robotics startup
PROVIDENCE – The Slater Technology Fund today announced it has committed $500,000 to Innovention Technologies LLC, a medical robotics startup founded in western...
Small business ‘matchmaker’ summit<br> on federal contracting runs through Wednesday
WARWICK – More than 500 small businesses from across the Northeast and 80 federal agencies and prime contractors are expected to attend the Small...
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