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SMOOTH RIDE: Elijah Matthews, left, and Xavier Rivera work in central transport at Rhode Island Hospital in 2018. The job, often filled in the summer by interns, involves moving patients and equipment.
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Hospital summer programs start young interns on career path

For high school and college students, summer break doesn’t usually conjure up images of hospitals and medical offices. In the so-called “new economy” of the...
A FRESH BREEZE: With state approval of the power-purchase agreement for the Revolution Wind project, Rhode Island is one step closer to having a utility-scale wind farm to go along with the Block Island Wind Farm pictured above.
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The future of energy starts now off Rhode Island’s shores

Nearly 11 years after Gov. Donald L. Carcieri and his administration chose Deepwater Wind to be the developer of Rhode Island’s first large-scale offshore...
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Five Questions With Rainer Lohmann

Rainer Lohmann | Professor, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography 1. In 2017 you were picked to direct a national Superfund research...
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Collette pitches in for PPL

BUILDING CONNECTIONS: Collette Travel Services Inc. employees Brianna Hardy (front), production design specialist, and Emily Bernstein, relationship specialist, construct bookcases as part of a...
ROOM TO GROW: The Egis Group recently relocated from Providence to its own building in Warwick, and is expanding. From left, Corey Finkelman, director of marketing; Alex Finkelman, vice president; and Roy Finkelman, president.
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New home for niche insurer The Egis Group

A decade of growth inspired a bold move this year for Finkelman Insurance Inc. The family-owned insurance agency, doing business as The Egis Group,...
SPEAKING OUT: Connie Donnelly, an organizer of Concerned Citizens of Capital Center, wants all citizens to be heard on Providence mass-transit plans.
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A voice for all on city traffic

Concerned Citizens of Capital Center LLC was created in the past year for a specific purpose: making sure the interests of tenants and owners...
MOVING UP: The former Providence Phoenix newspaper office at 150 Chestnut St., Providence, was recently converted into new offices for New England Medical Innovation Center. NEMIC moved up the street from its former office at 116 Chestnut St. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

New England Medical Innovation Center workspace rises from former Phoenix newspaper...

New England Medical Innovation Center | 150 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor, Providence Developer and general contractor: New England Medical Innovation Center Architect and interior designer: Maey...

Spears taking the reins at CPNRI

TINA SPEARS was recently named executive director of Community Provider Network of Rhode Island, an organization that supports more than 3,500 Rhode Islanders with...

These children are the future

A well-known businessman received an award for his philanthropy. During the ceremony honoring his good works, he was asked to share some of the...

Devise a plan before a data breach

(Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series on business-related cyber­security issues. See part two here.) YOU’RE SURROUNDED BY FAMILY and friends on...
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