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THE MAGAZINE aims to tell the stories of local food producers, says publisher Alex Corcoran. /

Magazine celebrates ‘bounty’<br> of seasonal R.I. foods

The first issue of Edible Rhody featured an interview with Johanne Killeen and George Germon, owners of Al Forno Restaurant; an in-depth story on...
HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE Chairman Steven M. Costantino says  Rhode Island legislators did their best to close a $350 million deficit. /

Costantino sees R.I. budget as<br> a step in the right direction

As chairman of the House Finance Committee, Rep. Steven M. Costantino was one of the architects of the fiscal 2008 state budget approved by...
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RISD project puts pizzazz into modular home plans

Modular homes, built in sections in factories as opposed to on site, are an eco-friendly option for new home purchasers, but pricey. Now a...

EDC to offer tax credit to ‘innovation’ investors

A new tax credit aimed at building fast-growing, high-paying industries in Rhode Island offers up to $100,000 to investors who put their money into...

1031 Tax Group to borrow $142M to repay customers

1031 Tax Group LLC, a trust that holds proceeds from property sales for clients, said Stillwater Capital Partners Inc. agreed to loan it $142...
THE KRISPY KREME store on Pontiac Avenue in Cranston will shut its doors on July 12 after four years in this market. /

Krispy Kreme to bow out of the R.I., Mass markets

When Krispy Kreme first came to Rhode Island in 2003, it was greeted by long lines of customers and a media frenzy. But after...
A SAVE THE BAY educator helps Bay Campers answer questions about marine life on the rocky shores of Rose Island. /

Save The Bay finds great demand for its programs

Students in Rhode Island and Massachusetts hold the future of Narragansett Bay in their hands, and leaders of Save The Bay want to be...
A CESSPOOL, a particularly primitive way to handle sewage, is a holding tank for solids with holes for the liquids to flow out. /

A partial victory, at last, in effort to ban cesspools

After five years of lobbying the General Assembly to phase out cesspools in Rhode Island, environmental advocates have scored a victory: the passage of...
DENNIS DIBATTISTA, left, president, and Edward McConnell, director of applications development, at General Packet, a small tech firm in Pawtucket that specializes in IP services and private-label broadband services for businesses. /

Helping small businesses connect

Two trends have transformed telecommunications in the last few years: the convergence of voice and data, and the growing use of wireless technology. Across...

New England leaders meet to promote coordination

Lt. Gov. Elizabeth H. Roberts joined public officials and transportation leaders from all six New England states last week to continue an effort to...
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