Restaurants with a view must prepare
Whenever the next disaster strikes, the state’s restaurant industry is sure to be hit.
And with nearly 3,300 restaurants in the state, $1.8 billion...
The small details can become big business
Hollywood images and newspaper headlines have conditioned us to think that disasters are composites of giant explosions, stampeding crowds and commandos barking into walkie-talkies.
Disasters...
Determine what you need most before planning
One of the most important things a business needs to plan ahead for is the disruption of utilities before and after a disaster. And...
North Kingstown tap water takes national honors
WASHINGTON – The Town of North Kingstown’s municipally-owned water system took third place yesterday in the 9th Annual Great American Water Taste Test, sponsored...
32 facilities win R.I.’s inaugural Green Certifications
PROVIDENCE – The first honorees in the Rhode Island Hospitality Green Certification Program were announced in a ceremony today at the R.I. Convention Center....
North Kingstown switching to energy-saving IT equipment
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The town is launching a three-year technology project aimed at replacing legacy PCs, servers and data storage gear with energy-saving products...
Tennis Hall teams up with Sports Museum of America
NEWPORT – The International Tennis Hall of Fame has joined more than 50 organizations in partnering with the Sports Museum of America being built...
3 more local cities join EPA’s Energy Challenge
BOSTON – “What does it mean to be green? This Earth Day, one answer can be found in the more than 100 communities that...
BV Tourism Council is first in nation to win<br> WTTC’s global...
PAWTUCKET – The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council has won the “Destination Award” presented by the World Travel & Tourism Council. The announcement came during...
VC survey: Money still flowing to green and biotech
NEW YORK – Venture capitalists expect the U.S. recession and unstable markets to slow investment and fundraising opportunities, according to a survey by professional...
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