Study: Rhode Island taxes are driving wealthy residents away
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island’s taxes – and in particular, its estate tax – are driving wealthy residents away and have cost the state more...
Brown University most influential local institution on Twitter, says Klout
(Updated, Jan. 21 at 2:30 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – When Brown University tweets, the world listens … or at least Rhode Islanders do.
Brown University’s Twitter presence...
RISD looks to demolish Farnum Hall
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island School of Design is moving to demolish Farnum Hall on Congdon Street.
The Providence Historic District Commission is slated to...
Mass. employers optimistic about hiring but wary of health care reform...
BOSTON – Nearly 25 percent of human resource executives said their companies are planning to increase their full-time employees in 2011, the Boston Business...
Goodwill begins accepting e-waste
PROVIDENCE – Goodwill Industries of Rhode Island announced it had become a Dell “Reconnect” site to recycle e-waste as of Jan. 14.
The agency, as...
CVS resumes search for president after court injunction; appoints 2 for...
WOONSOCKET – CVS has appointed two interim leaders to the CVS/pharmacy business and said the search for a new president will resume after a...
Brown’s undergraduate applications increase to record 31,000
NEW YORK - Brown University received almost 31,000 applications for undergraduate admission for the next academic year, an all-time high and part of a...
Langer new VP for development, alumni at NEIT
Allan Langer has been named vice president for development and alumni relations at the New England Institute of Technology. Langer comes to New England...
Customer service builds customer loyalty
When I walk into the Renaissance Providence Hotel, part of the fun is the slightly freaky delight of being encased in a now-glorious property...
Washington Trust donates $10K to local food pantries
Washington Trust Charitable Foundation recently donated $10,000 to local food pantries and 900 pounds of nonperishable food items to the Rhode Island Community Food...
