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Students’ business plan wins $45K

Brown University students Tyler Gage and Daniel MacCombie were staying near Quito, in Ecuador, last September when they were visited by a shaman. He...
NEW FRONTIER: Ten images from the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University, including this 16th century map, are being added to the World Digital Library. /

Brown, JCB Library treasures join online collection

The 500-year-old map of the world at the John Carter Brown Library had been rarely displayed – maybe once in the last decade or...
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: Leon Deal, owner of Apollo Roofing in Providence, uses anti-bacterial soap after doing his banking at Washington Trust in Providence. /

Swine flu tests emergency planning

If you are doing business at a Washington Trust Co. branch anytime soon, don’t be offended if the bank manager doesn’t offer to shake...

Geeks dinner at Black Rep. on May 13

PROVIDENCE – The architectural illustration firm Studio AMD will be the featured presenter at the Wednesday, May 13 meeting of Providence Geeks, the local...

Five Questions With: Stephanie Gerson

Stephanie Gerson is a new media experience designer who recently moved to Providence from San Francisco. She has quickly made her mark on the...

Newport Chamber honors 5 businesses

NEWPORT – The Newport County Chamber of Commerce today honored the winners of its third annual Excellence in Business Awards during a breakfast event...

Study: R.I. still lacks affordable housing

PROVIDENCE – Despite a year and a half of falling home prices, affordable housing remains out of reach for many middle- and lower-income Rhode...

URI pharmacy students’ PSAs earn recognition

Public service announcements produced by two teams of University of Rhode Island pharmacy students earned seventh and 11th place, respectively, in a national competition...

Mayor still mulling tax on students

PROVIDENCE – Mayor David N. Cicilline said today he has not made a decision yet about whether to seek legislation that would allow Providence...

Arcade interior makes PPS at-risk list

PROVIDENCE – Two historic theaters, an East Side apartment building and the interior of the to-be-renovated Arcade are among the 10 listings on the...
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