8 named to R.I. Heritage Hall of Fame
PROVIDENCE – Eight Rhode Islanders have been selected for inclusion in the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame, according to Dr. Patrick T. Conley,...
RGB commissions include RIPTA ops center
PROVIDENCE – Architectural, engineering and interior design firm RGB today announced it has won commissions to help design an operations center for the R.I....
DEM staffers win 2 Environmental Merit Awards
BOSTON – Two of 29 Environmental Merit Awards being presented today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to people and organizations across New England...
R.I. college costs low for N.E.,<br> but so are graduation rates
A new review of how Rhode Island’s public colleges and university compare with their peers shows that their tuition and fees are well below...
Fire code panel focuses on sprinkler, alarm costs
The debate over the fire safety codes that Rhode Island adopted after the fire at The Station nightclub continued last week at the second...
Employers urged to focus on candidates’ skills
The baby boomers are aging, but they aren’t all retiring, experts say. They will, however, continue to change the labor market and the way...
Brown paid $39.4M for 7 properties
Brown University paid more than $39 million for the seven Jewelry District properties it bought as a package from Belvoir Properties, city records show,...
R.I. is nation’s first ‘Well State’
Wellness Councils of America Chairman Stephen LaCagnin spoke at a rally held on the State House steps last week that marked Rhode Island’s being...
High-growth firms are masters of execution
Recent corporate financial scandals have called into question the quality of corporate earnings. Indeed, in three separate studies of more than 800 value-creating public...
Butler hosting conference on spirituality, health
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital is hosting its 12th annual Spirituality Conference on Monday, April 23, with guest speaker Joel Ziff, an author and expert...














