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City Year Rhode Island volunteers, from left, Amanda Smidt, Julie Hall, Tyree Lawson and Crystal Dragon work to clear broken glass and debris in the playground area of the Ascham Street Park in Providence’s North End. /

Maintaining appearances

City Year Rhode Island volunteers, from left, Amanda Smidt, Julie Hall, Tyree Lawson and Crystal Dragon work to clear broken glass and debris in...
LONG WAIT: A survey of physicians, hospitals and the public finds doctors in increasingly short supply in Massachusetts. The shortage has driven up average waiting times for appointments in recent years. /

Report cites growing shortage of Mass. docs

In less than two years, Massachusetts’ health care reform has helped nearly 440,000 adults and children get health coverage, ensuring that they can afford...
Michael C. Lebovitz /

Michael C. Lebovitz

Michael C. Lebovitz has been named senior vice president and division manager of FM Global’s business unit, Affiliated FM. Lebovitz most recently served as...
CREATIVE ECONOMY: Lynne McCormack says the city should focus on strengthening and sustaining its cultural events. /

Providence plan seeks boost for struggling arts groups

Lynne McCormack, director of the Department of Art, Culture & Tourism in Providence, is overseeing the ongoing effort to prepare an arts and cultural...

Brown education alliance gets $1.7M federal award

PROVIDENCE – The Education Alliance at Brown University has been granted a $1.7 million, three-year award from the U.S. Department of Education to operate...
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Michael Spaziani

Michael Spaziani has been named manager of office engineering and training at FM Global. In his new role, Spaziani is responsible for overseeing office-engineering...

Nonprofit launches site to track government

Have a tough time tracking legislation on the official Web site of the R.I. General Assembly? Can’t find out much about the lawmakers who...

Retirement planning is essential

As the economic noose continues to tighten, small-business owners are feeling the pinch in more and more ways. A new survey from Harris Interactive,...
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Joshua Celeste

Joshua Celeste was named an attorney in the law firm of Duffy Sweeney & Scott. Celeste concentrates his practice in the area of corporate...
SUCCESS TO IMITATE: Stephen Lane, CEO of the Item Group, speaks at the Business Innovation Factory’s third annual summit last year. /

Storytellers share themes for success at BIF summit

John Abele made his mark – and his fortune – as the co-founder of Boston Scientific Corp., the medical-devices company. But when he speaks...
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