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Fall River shoots for Revolution stadium
Fall River Mayor William A. Flanagan sent a letter to New England Patriots and New England Revolution owner Robert Kraft, inviting the sports magnate to tour the city as he searches for a new home for the soccer team. more
| 10/17/12
R.I. to hold youth soccer championships in 2014
The United States Youth Soccer Region Championships will be held in Rhode Island in 2013 and 2014, bringing with it an estimated $6.6 million in economic impact for local businesses. more
Pumpkin spectacular an annual smash at zoo
If there’s going to be an ode to “Gone With the Wind,” in the form of an elaborate, eye-catching artistic display, you’ve got to have the kiss. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/15/12

R.I. Lottery paid state $377.7 million during FY2012
During the fiscal year ended June 30, the Rhode Island Lottery paid $377.7 million to the state’s general fund, an increase of $28.8 million compared with the previous year. more
| 10/10/12
Newcomers jazz up convention scene
When HP Hood, the dairy company based in Lynnfield, Mass., started looking to relocate its annual amateur cooking competition from Portland, Maine, after three years there, there were lots of reasons to consider Providence. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/8/12

Racing reaps profits in Newport
Among the positives during a busy summer in Newport, a corporate-outing windfall was realized as the City by the Sea played host to several major sailing events, including the America’s Cup World Series, tall ships and the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race. more

By Michael Souza
PBN Staff Writer | 9/24/12

Spectra acquires Lapis assets
Banknote security systems supplier Spectra Systems Corp. has acquired proprietary software, multi-year contracts and long-standing customer relationships from Lapis Software Associates LLC, Spectra announced Tuesday. more
| 9/18/12
GTECH’s Sweitzer inducted into Lottery Industry Hall of Fame
Donald R. Sweitzer, the chairman of GTECH Corp., the gaming subsidiary of Rome’s Lottomatica Group SpA, was inducted into the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame at this year’s World Lottery Summit in Montréal. more
| 9/14/12
WaterFire heads to Europe with WaterFire Rome
WaterFire, the annual summer event that lights up downtown Providence, will expand to Rome, Italy for the first large-scale WaterFire lighting in Europe, Artistic Director Barnaby and Providence Mayor Angel Taveras announced at a press conference Thursday. more
Notre Dame leaves the Big East for ACC
The University of Notre Dame will join the Atlantic Coast Conference in all league-sponsored sports except football. more
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