Reaping rewards of meeting EU standards
If you are traveling to Europe and hoping to play one of the continent’s favorite sports, don’t take a baseball and bat. Similarly, if...
CCRI changes lives,<br> and it should have big dreams
On March 23, Ray M. Di Pasquale was officially inaugurated as the fourth president of the Community College of Rhode Island, a position he...
Designing economy breeds vitality
A key component of the “innovation economy” is the commercialization of intellectual capital. To wit: the brainiacs have to leave the comfort of the...
State’s future depends on children’s lives
Nearly one of every five children in Rhode Island lives in poverty. Nearly one in 10 lives in extreme poverty, under $8,122 for...
South County VNS trustee to receive national award
William C. Wallace II, a trustee of VNS Home Health Services in Narragansett, will be honored with the Visiting Nurse Associations of America’s 2007...
R.I. chefs share secrets, connect with diners
Television chefs make cooking look so simple. Who among us who watches the Food Network or Frank Terranova hasn’t been inspired to take spatula...
High-flying Miriam chief <br>adds challenge at T.F. Green
Dr. Kathleen C. Hittner has distinguished herself on many fronts – in her medical specialty, as a leader in her profession, and especially at...
Genesis Center names Independent Man winners
PROVIDENCE - The Genesis Center, an immigrant advocacy group, today announced the winners of its first Independent Man Awards, recognizing businesses and individuals that...
Memorial Hospital, Dietz share Heritage Award
PAWTUCKET - The Pawtucket Foundation announced yesterday that Francis R. Dietz and The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island will receive the 2007 Heritage Award...
Workforce Board announces $1.3M in grants
PROVIDENCE – More than 4,000 workers across the state will benefit from the 69 grants, totaling about $1.3 million, announced this week by the...
