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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...
HISTORIC SLATER MILL has seen the number of people visiting increase this year. PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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,...
THE 1793 OLD SLATER MILL was one of three historic buildings in Pawtucket acquired by the U.S. National Park Service from the Old Slater Mill Association. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
COMMITTED TO COLLABORATION: Mary Johnson, left, program manager for Polaris MEP and the Rhode Island Textile Innovation Network, speaks with Michael Woody, president of Trans-Tex and RITIN. In the background are Tanya Dumrongmanee, Polaris MEP program consultant, and Phil Ward, Polaris MEP project manager.
 / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
ENDANGERED PROPERTY: Barbara Zdravesky, president of the Preservation Society of Pawtucket, in front of Hose Company No. 6 on Central Avenue in Pawtucket. The society says the commercial building is being threatened with demolition. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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,...

Urso given special distinction award for contributions to Pawtucket

LORI URSO, executive director of the Old Slater Mill Association, was recently given the Special Distinction Award from the Pawtucket Foundation for her contributions...
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