Christopher Allen
Wayfinder Hotel to reopen under new management
NEWPORT – Almost a year from the date that a four-alarm fire destroyed part of the building and forced its closure, the Wayfinder Hotel...
Measure would create state-run retirement fund for small businesses
Michelle Rivera, policy director with Progreso Latino Inc., a nonprofit that does not offer retirement benefits to its employees, struggled with the process of...
Time to warm up to Italian rosés
Historically, southern France has taken center stage as the region for rosé wines, the light red, sometimes pinkish-orange wines that don the shelves of...
Nicholson to resign as Newport’s city manager
NEWPORT – After 37 years of city service, City Manager Joseph J. Nicholson Jr. will be stepping down on Sept. 15, 2023, nine months...
11th Hour Racing Team victorious as Ocean Race arrives in Newport
NEWPORT – A Rhode Island native officially lead the Ocean Race into the Ocean State on Wednesday.
Amid bellowing horns, Rhode Island native Charlie Enright...
State in legal fight with insurer over $40M fraud payout
PROVIDENCE – The state is in a legal battle with an insurer over efforts to recoup $40 million lost in fraudulent unemployment claims during...
McKee issues executive order setting public sector emissions reduction targets
PROVIDENCE – Flanked by state agency and elected officials, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday signed an executive order laying out new targets for...
Newport eyes economic boost with Ocean Race stopover
NEWPORT – Local business owners and city officials are hoping the Memorial-to-Labor Day period widely assumed to encompass New England’s high tourist season no...
2 Quonset Point shipyards receive total of $1.4M in federal funding
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Two shipyards operating out of Quonset Point have been awarded federal grants totaling $1.4 million for equipment and production upgrades, according...
Should R.I. change the way it tries to collect from tax...
The amount of money owed by the state’s top income tax delinquents has grown 50% in the last five years to $65.2 million, which...
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