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R.I. Commerce launches Minority Business Accelerator Direct Grant Program
PROVIDENCE – Beginning Sept. 4, applications will be accepted for the state’s Minority Business Accelerator Direct Grant Program that will funnel $2 million of...
HUB SNUB: Can R.I.’s effort to build blue economy weather missing...
With a team of researchers spread coast to coast, Nereid Biomaterials had a few options when looking for a place to set up a...
Time to reset ambitious blue economy plans
The good news is the state is not giving up on becoming a regional ocean technology/blue economy hub. The bad is that the dream...
URI receives $8M to support state’s research ecosystem
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has been awarded an $8 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant to support the state’s research...
Bristol property reopens as state’s largest closed-landfill solar site
BRISTOL – A once-derelict municipal property has found new life as Rhode Island's largest closed-landfill solar site.
The 90-acre Bristol Landfill Solar Project, with 6.875...
Hibiscus from homeland a key ingredient to success
(Editor’s note: This is the 47th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
RIDOT wants to know why no one filed a bid to...
State transportation officials hit two milestones last week in the continuing saga that is the replacement of the westbound Washington Bridge.
The R.I. Department of...
State receives final federal approval for $108M ‘Internet for All’ initiative
PROVIDENCE – Federal and state officials on Wednesday announced that Rhode Island has been given the go-ahead to begin putting to work the $108...
REGENT Craft secures investment from Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
NORTH KINGSTOWN – REGENT Craft Inc. is expanding its global reach with a strategic investment from Japan-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, or MOL, the electric...
Five Questions With: David Neeleman
David Neeleman | CEO, Breeze Airways
1. Forbes magazine recently wrote that Breeze is “betting the ranch” on Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport....
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