A tale of two cities: Providence meets Baltimore
The take-away message from Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s recent economic-development mission to Baltimore was clear and precise. Put your economic fate in your...
Kent Hospital observes 60 years in community
WARWICK – Kent Hospital is celebrating its 60th anniversary this month, having first opened its door to patients on May 1, 1951, with 100...
This examination room has wheels
Vincent Seccareccia III was confident his veterinarian practice would thrive when he launched it in 2005.
After all, in a state where residents...
Children’s health study to include Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – The National Children’s Study, the largest research initiative into children’s health ever conducted in the U.S., will follow 100,000 children, including 1,000...
WhiteGlove House Call files for proposed IPO
WhiteGlove House Call Health Inc. announced on May 2 that it has filed a registration statement on S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
VeroScience collaborates on diabetes treatment
TIVERTON – VeroScience LLC, in collaboration with S2 Therapeutics of Bristol, Tenn., helped develop a drug to treat Type 2 diabetes, with a demonstrated...
Pipe replacement cuts drinking water lead level up to 80%
PROVIDENCE – Partial replacement of underground water pipes made from lead significantly lowered levels of lead in drinking water, according to results of a...
This city a model for Providence
Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee’s recent economic-development trip to Baltimore included a host of state political and business leaders, including Dr. Timothy Babineau, left, president...
She built a haven for sufferers of celiac disease
Kathi Thibutot was delighted when she found the right kind of cream of mushroom soup she could sell at her Tiverton store, Healthy Haven....
Helping troubled children reconnect with family
Each year, hundreds of distraught parents across Rhode Island struggle to care for emotionally troubled children. In the most severe cases, children are sent...