Dual-use applications are focus of undersea center
This spring, the U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center awarded the University of Rhode Island $150,000 to create a Center of Excellence in Undersea Technology....
2 new board members join ISO New England
HOLYOKE, Mass. – Roberta S. Brown and Richard E. Kessel have been elected to the board of directors of ISO New England Inc., effective...
Volunteers tally the street trees of Providence
PROVIDENCE – Mayor David N. Cicilline today announced the results of the Providence Tree Tally, an arboreal census of the city streets completed...
Conservation group seeks ethics probe of CRMC
PROVIDENCE – The Conservation Law Foundation today asked the state Ethics Commission to investigate members of the R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council, citing “a...
AAA: R.I. gas prices fall 4¢ to $2.969
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island gasoline prices are back below $3 per gallon, after falling for their third consecutive week, according to AAA Southern New...
N.J., Mo. courts reject<br> lead-paint lawsuits
Sherwin-Williams Co., DuPont Co. and other former makers of lead paint Friday won dismissal of a lawsuit filed by New Jersey communities whose officials...
Honoring a legacy by protecting valuable wetlands
Just over 50 years ago, in September 1956, nine concerned citizens met in a rustic inn to discuss the future of Maine’s open spaces....
World Bank gives $190,000 to URI project
A geoscientist at the University of Rhode Island has been awarded $190,000 by the World Bank to develop a system for providing safe, reliable...
U.S. industrial output stalls in May
WASHINGTON – U.S. industrial production held steady in May at 112.7 percent of its 2002 average, after edging up a revised 0.4 percent in...
DEM sets workshops on septic-system rules
PROVIDENCE – Possible changes in the state’s guidelines for the siting and design of septic systems and related administrative and procedural issues will be...
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