Patrick signs landmark energy bill
BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick today signed into law a comprehensive renewable energy measure called the Green Communities Act.
“Today, Massachusetts has taken a...
ADP: U.S. payrolls shrink by 79,000 in June
ROSELAND, N.J. – U.S. companies cut an estimated 79,000 jobs in June, the largest decline since November 2002, erasing the revised May gain of...
NSTAR pledges $1 for each switch to e-billing
BOSTON – For every customer who switches to paper-free billing through July 31, NSTAR Inc. (NYSE: NST) has pledged to make a $1 donation...
APC TradeOff Tools ease data-center design
WEST KINGSTON – APC this week announced a new line of Web-based applications, called TradeOff Tools, intended to simplify data-center concept development...
AAA: Price of gas holds steady in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – “As Rhode Island drivers prepare to head out for their Fourth of July vacations, they are finding gasoline prices high but relatively...
Golf tournament raises $100K for Amos House
Twenty-six businesses helped to raise $100,000 for Amos House at its 10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, which took place at the Sakonnet Golf Club....
A sign of the times
Javaspeed Scooters in Providence sold more of its high-mileage two-wheelers in May and June than it did in all of 2007, according to Tom...
BankNewport grants $10K for environment education
BankNewport has granted $10,000 to fund environmental-education programming for 700 students from Sullivan Elementary School and Thompson Middle School in Newport. The money will...
Carcieri vetoes key renewable-energy measure
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri today vetoed a measure that was the centerpiece of a package of renewable-energy legislation approved by the General...
DEM opens rebuilt HQ for marine law enforcement
WICKFORD – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management yesterday opened a newly reconstructed marine base for the department’s Division of Law Enforcement.
The Wickford...
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