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North Atlantic teams with Ligard Sails

NEWPORT and BIRKENHEAD, New Zealand – North Atlantic Sails LLC, a full-service sail loft on Bowler Lane, today announced a partnership with New Zealand-based...

Amtrak says Acela’s ridership down in Feb.

WASHINGTON – Amtrak said ridership on its high-speed Acela train line plummeted 17 percent in February from a year earlier, a fifth straight monthly...

Cranston facility’s former owner hit with fines by EPA

BOSTON – The company that formerly operated as Arkwright Inc. has agreed to pay $98,500 for violations of the federal Clean Air Act at...

Wine, beer dinners growing in popularity

Winemaker’s dinners have become a staple of fine-dining restaurants over the past 15 years. For the restaurateur, it is an opportunity to show off...
DOMINION RESOURCES, which operates Brayton Point Power Plant, pictured above, was one of the qualified bidders in the most recent RGGI auction. /

Price of carbon permits rises despite abundance

The Northeast states recently held a third auction of carbon-emission permits for their regional cap-and-trade program, just as Rhode Island officials laid out their...
MICHAEL P. LEWIS, director of the R.I. Department of Transportation, said the agency has increased its Web presence because of declining newspaper readership. /

Stimulus money barely dents<br> R.I. infrastructure needs

With millions of dollars in federal stimulus funds that have to be spent this year, the R.I. Department of Transportation is gearing up to...

An agenda for New England and the entire country

In any year, the early days offer a chance to reassess and prioritize. In 2009, those impulses are perhaps felt more urgently than at...

CRMC legislation overreaches as it<br> blocks state’s economic potential

To the Editor: Your story (“Waterfront bill would expand CRMC’s jurisdiction,” March 9), while fair and informative, needs amplification because of the enormous ramifications of...

Summer Infant in $4.9M sale-leaseback

WOONSOCKET – Summer Infant Inc. (Nasdaq: SUMR, SUMRW) today announced an austerity plan that includes the sale-leaseback of its corporate headquarters and plans to...
THE INTERNATIONAL YACHT RESTORATION SCHOOL's Marine Systems Training Facility, located at the corner of Franklin and Buttonwood streets, will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow. /

IYRS facility ‘cornerstone’ of Bristol Park

BRISTOL – The International Yacht Restoration School’s Marine Systems Training Facility, set to open its doors tomorrow, is being heralded as the “cornerstone” of...
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