Sound thinking about water can yield real advantages
Rhode Island’s water is a precious resource, one we all share. It is also a potential economic advantage for the state.
Our average rainfall ...
Mass. site pulls together gas-saving resources
BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick today unveiled a new Web site as part of a larger effort to help families and commuters to...
Newport Chamber offers info on immigration law
MIDDLETOWN – The Newport County Chamber of Commerce, responding to the immigration arrests this week on Aquidneck Island, today made available a variety of...
112 vessels flock to N.Y. Yacht Club regatta
NEWPORT – The New York Yacht Club’s 154th Annual Regatta, presented by Rolex, has drawn a fleet of 112 vessels of all vintages to...
Consumer prices surge 0.6% in May
WASHINGTON – Consumer prices rose more than expected last month as food and energy prices soared, according to a report today from the U.S....
Stanley’s evokes art deco era in Jewelry District
Greg Raheb, owner of the venerable Stanley’s Restaurant on Dexter Street in Central Falls, was scouting around to find a spot for a second...
Retail sales surge 1% in May, surprising analysts
WASHINGTON – U.S. retail and food-service sales increased 1.0 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted $385.4 billion, according to a report today by...
Aramark volunteers to help City Year<br> refurbish Elmwood Community Center
PROVIDENCE – Volunteers from Aramark Corp. will team up with City Year corps members this Saturday to restore the Elmwood Community Center on Niagara...
‘Greener’ workplace inspires work force to grow
At Collette Vacations, being creative in the workplace has been a core value since it was founded 90 years ago. But now – in...
T.F. Green Airport targets <br>improved cost efficiency
The airline industry has clearly hit some severe turbulence. As the economy slows, fewer people are flying. Business travel is off, as is leisure...
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