Christopher Allen
Foulkes holds 19-point lead in governor’s race, latest UNH poll finds
PROVIDENCE – Democratic gubernatorial nominee Helena Buonanno Foulkes leads independent Ken Block by 19 percentage points and Republican Aaron Guckian by 27 points in...
AT WHAT COSTS? PBN survey: Businesses haven’t lost all hope despite...
Rhode Island business owners and executives are feeling better about their companies than they did a year ago, but that does not mean they...
Five Questions With: Molly Richard
Molly Richard | Assistant professor, University of Rhode Island College of Health Sciences
1. Your research estimates that nearly 10,000 Rhode Islanders experienced doubled-up homelessness...
Pet Pawlor dog groomers offer style, comfort
Pet Pawlor, a new dog-grooming salon on Aquidneck Avenue, has opened in Middletown, offering grooming services for dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
The business...
R.I.’s cannabis reset proving costly
For Rhode Island businesses that spent years preparing to enter the state’s expanding adult-use cannabis market, the licensing process has become a costly reset.
The...
Navy awards $271.2M contract for Newport pier
NEWPORT – New York-based Skanska USA Inc. received a $271.2 million contract to complete the second phase of construction on Pier 1 at Naval...
Cannabis panel considers shorter wholesale payment deadline, later home delivery
WARWICK – The R.I. Cannabis Control Commission is mulling two proposed changes to its regulations that would establish a 30-day payment deadline for wholesale...
Tanner takes interim VP role at CCRI
WARWICK – Former R.I. Secretary of Commerce Elizabeth M. Tanner has been named the Community College of Rhode Island interim vice president for workforce...
Cost pressure, labor crunch still weigh on hospitality despite consumer spending
WARWICK – Rhode Island hospitality businesses should not expect significant relief from elevated costs and labor crunches next year, even as consumers continue to...
Carpionato Group announces leadership transition
JOHNSTON – Two longtime executives of the Carpionato Group LLC are stepping down.
CEO and President Kelly MacArthur Coates and Angelo Marocco, the company's outside...



















