Taylor provides sanctuary for neglected, abused farm animals
When farm animals suffer severe neglect and abuse, animal rescue organizations often lack the resources to properly care for them. For almost 15 years,...
Passion for unique antiques, interior design drove Stevens to open her...
Heidi W. Stevens was raised in a former sea captain’s home in the Watch Hill neighborhood of Westerly where fantasies of a long forgotten...
Loyal customers, added services keep Diamond Cleaners shining during pandemic
Unlike the workers who traded in slacks for sweatpants during the pandemic, Carl J. Sahady’s COVID-19 wardrobe never changed. His neatly pressed shirt and...
Local convenience store brand has staying power
The first night he came home after opening his first Li’l General store, having invested much of his money in the venture as a...
Heelans see waves of success after diving in to create swim...
The Heelan family dove into the swim school business while seeking a suitable swimming program for their three young children.
It took John Heelan and...
QMed tech device allows manufacturers to keep track of surgical kits
Real-time analytics and tracking of surgical kits used in orthopedic procedures is what QMed Innovations Inc. has become known for. The business, based in...
Trio juiced to provide healthy drinks
A small, handheld juicer resting on a set of wire shelves in the headquarters of Fully Rooted Inc. offers an ever-present reminder of the...
After learning to sail, Fleming dove into sales
Sales and sailing have always been a part of Paul Fleming’s life.
The son of an emigrant who moved from Ireland, Fleming learned to sail...
Helping people be understood
Shirley Moore opened her language interpretation and translation business in 2016, with a friend, Zoila Bernal. But Moore really started that work in childhood,...
Curren ensures metal refining family business in capable hands
It’s hard to sum up Pease & Curren Inc.’s business in a single word.
Much of the 40,000-square-foot building in Warwick suggests manufacturing: unfinished, concrete...
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