Four R.I. offices among 2008 ‘Power Brokers’
NORWALK, Conn. – In its 20th annual Power Broker Report, real estate publisher RISMedia Inc. lists four Rhode Island brokerages among the top 700...
CVS to expand HQ in northern R.I.
WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) today announced plans to expand its corporate headquarters in northern Rhode Island by constructing two 150,000-square-foot...
Ch. 10 parent posts 2Q loss of $129K
RICHMOND, Va. – Media General Inc. (NYSE: MEG), the parent of local television station WJAR-NBC Channel 10, today posted a preliminary second-quarter loss of...
Heenan to leave Clarendon for Harvard post
PROVIDENCE – Christine Heenan, founder and president of Clarendon Group Inc., will be leaving in the fall to become vice president for government, community...
R.I. Bar Foundation elects 22 new fellows
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-two lawyers were elected as fellows of the Rhode Island Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Rhode Island Bar Association, the...
Environmental groups sue Newport,<br> give notice to Middletown
NEWPORT – Four Newport residents backed by two influential environmental groups filed suit today against East Bay officials, alleging repeated and serious violations of...
Five Questions With: Jack Templin,</br> tech consultant and Geeks co-founder
Providence Geeks, the popular monthly meet-up for local info-tech and digital media professionals, will hold its last dinner of the summer this evening.
The...
Study: Parents talk ‘a lot’ about Web safety
ATLANTA – More than two-thirds of 8- to 12-year-olds say their parents talk to them “a lot” about Internet safety, based on preliminary results...
MoFuse to present at ProvGeeks tonight
PROVIDENCE – Mobile technology startup MoFuse will be the featured presenter tonight as the Providence Geeks, the local networking group for information technology and...
Domestic Bank pays $1.8M in federal complaint
CRANSTON – A mortgage subsidiary of Rhode Island-based Domestic Bank that one study ranked among the riskiest home loan lenders nationwide has cost Domestic...