THE RHODE ISLAND Ready Program recently gained six new approved sites as part of the state-funded initiative aimed at preparing industrial sites for new businesses. Among the sites is the long-vacant, 7-acre Getty oil tank terminal at 9 Dexter Road in East Providence. / SCREENSHOT VIA GOOGLE MAPS
EAST PROVIDENCE – A $40 million state-funded site readiness program administered through the Quonset Development Corp. recently announced six additional industrial properties that will receive wraparound services, technical assistance, help with expedited permitting and potential funding for physical improvements. The six latest sites added to the Rhode Island Ready initiative, which was approved in 2021…