Senate action could ease entry rule, help job squeeze
Area high tech executives received some potentially good news late last month when the U.S. House of Representatives voted to extend the number of...
Location, access, prices make Franklin the choice
The Town of Franklin is a suburban industrial community on the watershed between the Charles and the Blackstone Rivers, 22 miles southwest of Boston....
Environment is right for home buyers, sellers
Mortgage rates have decreased throughout the year, in sync with drops in the interest rate for 30-year treasury bonds. This has created a healthy...
Property taxes targeted by legislative initiatives
Property taxes in Rhode Island are among the highest in the nation, but strides are being made to change that distinction, according to a...
Housing network links people in need with homes
Rhode Island is made up of various cities, towns, and villages. But uniting them is a network of organizations improving neighborhoods through a simple...
E. Providence offers alternative dredging disposal
Saying the city's economic development will be hurt if contaminated sediments are dumped off its coastline, East Providence officials are proposing an alternative measure...
His knack led to leadership of Abar Imaging Center
Company: Abar Imaging Center
Location: 35 Corliss St., Providence
Number of Employees: 50
Type of Business: Commercial photo finishing
Owner:...
A.J. Wright latest test for Wal-Mart, Kmart
TJX Companies is counting on price-conscious New Englanders to fuel the
success of A.J. Wright, a discount store chain that is expected to
compete...
Quick ‘n’ easy loans for small business at hand
Starting this month, the state's small business owners have two new ways to get what promises to be hassle-free government-backed loans.
The Rhode Island office...
LBC cuts advertising staff
Providence's Lukens Boostrom Clark Design is returning to its graphic design roots a little more than six months after it joined forces with legendary...
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