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Tech Collective, Rhode Island’s bioscience and IT industry association, has announced the six winners of its inaugural Rhode Island Bioscience Awards.
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By PBN Staff
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The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded a $2.9 million U.S. Economic Development Administration grant to the R.I. Department of Environmental Management to “rehabilitate critical infrastructure” at the port of Galilee, lawmakers announced Friday.
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By PBN Staff
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The average income tax refund amount for Rhode Islanders who already have filed during the 2013 tax season is up 3.8 percent from 2012, R.I. Tax Administrator David M. Sullivan said Friday.
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By PBN Staff
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The Women’s Center of Rhode Island and Crossroads Rhode Island have signed an affiliation to will allow collaborative work to address the connection between domestic violence and homelessness and allow each organization to operate more efficiently.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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A solar energy project is in the formative stages on North Smithfield land where a mill once combed and scoured wool, according to Smed Blair, vice president of real estate and development for Sam-Man Realty, which owns the land.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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The pace of Rhode Island’s economic recovery accelerated during the third and fourth quarters of 2012, according to University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro’s analysis of recently released revised labor market data. Even better news, he said, is that the trend continued into the New Year.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Prices for single-family homes climbed in almost 88 percent of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter as the housing recovery broadened.
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By John Gittelsohn and Prashant Gopal |
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Winter storm Nemo, which hit full force late Friday and dumped more than two feet of snow of parts of the Ocean State, left more than 187,000 Rhode Islanders without power.
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By PBN Staff
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Gov. Deval Patrick asked Massachusetts drivers to stay off streets and highways today, amid a blizzard that is forecast to bury parts of the state in the deepest snowfall in almost two years.
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By Annie Linskey |
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Temperatures in the U.S. Northeast may start to rise above normal this weekend and stay there through the middle of the month.
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By Brian K. Sullivan |
