R.I. must bear cost of lead-paint plan
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Superior Court today held the state government responsible for paying the “co-examiners” who developed a statewide abatement plan during Rhode...
R.I. sites host live video of inauguration
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Performing Arts Center opened its doors at 10:30 a.m. for a free Inauguration Watch Celebration, hosted by R.I. Attorney General...
Companies help in annual Gateway Healthcare drive
The annual Light of Hope campaign, sponsored by the Pawtucket-based nonprofit Gateway Healthcare, received $6,000 in gift cards and more than 1,000 gifts for...
GTECH donates lab to Joslin Community Center
GTECH Corp.’s national After School Advantage Program opened its 12th computer-lab center in Rhode Island at the Joslin Community Center, located in Providence. The...
Save The Bay director is eager to expand membership
Jonathan Stone takes over this month as the fourth executive director of Save The Bay, the largest environmental organization in the state. Stone, whose...
Foxwoods names senior VP for Asian marketing
Robert Chan has been promoted to senior vice president of Asian marketing at Foxwoods Resort Casino. For the past 10 years, Chan has served...
Carcieri: R.I. should save some stimulus cash
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri is imploring the R.I. General Assembly to resist the urge to use the roughly $125 million in “cash...
Rhode Island Foundation gets new chairman
PROVIDENCE – Local businessman and philanthropist David M. Hirsch, president and CEO of Pawtucket-based Vertex Distribution Inc., has been elected chairman of The Rhode...
Five Questions With: Harriet Lloyd
Every morning — even on Christmas Day — Harriet Lloyd wakes up with the sunrise and puts together RISC-Y Business, a daily e-mail compilation...
BIF moves to The Plant, welcomes GTECH
PROVIDENCE – The Business Innovation Factory (BIF) has moved its offices to The Plant, a mixed-use historic mill building redevelopment at 60 Valley St.
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