Tag: Old Slater Mill Association
To Savor: Thanksgiving pairings made easier
I love this time of year when there is a chill in the air, as well as the scent of pumpkin, balsam fir and...
Howlett appointed president of AARP Rhode Island
ELIZABETH HOWLETT, a former elected official who served both in the R.I. Senate and two terms as the state’s lieutenant governor, was recently appointed...
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park in line for $9M in...
PAWTUCKET – The U.S. National Park Service plans to allocate $9 million in federal funds to upgrade the Old Slater Mill other Blackstone River...
In Blackstone Valley, effects of national park designation still evolving
State, federal and local tourism officials have for years been working to make the Blackstone Valley and its attractions a source of economic stimulus,...
Old Slater Mill district acquired by U.S. National Park Service
PAWTUCKET – The 1793-era Old Slater Mill is among three historic buildings in the city that are now under the control of the U.S....
Job applicants should get a reading on CEO
Arguably, the biggest mistake many job applicants make is focusing on possible advancement, benefits, working conditions and pay. Obviously, each one plays a role...
Getting a job is hard work
We have gone from one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country’s history to one of the highest in just months due to...
Don’t be afraid to think outside the box
There are only three pure colors – red, blue and yellow – but look at what Michelangelo did with those three colors. There are...
RITIN setting textile manufacturers on right path
There could not have been a better place for the Rhode Island Textile Innovation Network to announce its official formation than historic textile-manufacturing hub...
Lack of funding slows restoration of historic commercial buildings in R.I.
In 35 years, the Preservation Society of Pawtucket has awarded 135 historic markers to properties in the city, eight of which are commercial structures,...
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