Christopher Allen
General Assembly leaders to put witnesses under oath at Washington Bridge...
PROVIDENCE – House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi and Senate President Valarie J. Lawson said a joint hearing on the 2023 failure of the Washington...
Providence City Council approves $25M bond to purchase 444 Westminster St.,...
PROVIDENCE – On Thursday, the City Council voted 9-3 to approve a measure requested by Mayor Brett P. Smiley's administration authorizing the Providence Public...
Judge Judy Sheindlin sells ‘Bird House’ in Newport for $15.3M
NEWPORT – Television personality and retired judge Judy Sheindlin has sold her estate at 70 Beacon Hill for $15.3 million to Seaspray Newport LLC,...
Brown to cut 48 positions in effort to close $30M budget...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University will begin laying off 48 employees across campus, with those impacted being notified starting this week, the university announced on...
Meet the Makers: For Haverhill founder, jewelry was in the genes
(Editor’s note: This is the 37th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Report: R.I. among states that ‘didn’t have enough money to pay...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had $9 billion at its disposal to pay $12.6 billion worth of bills in fiscal year 2024, according to the...
Five Questions With: Arlene Violet
Arlene Violet was the first elected female attorney general in the United States. Previous to that, she was a member of the Sisters of Mercy...
Rhode Island Black Business Association expands board of directors
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association is adding five members to its board of directors, expanding the board to 19 total members,...
Providence Country Day School begins construction of new arts center
PROVIDENCE – Providence Country Day School recently began construction on its first dedicated arts building, a 12,000-square-foot center set to open in fall 2026.
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Fed Chairman Powell says ‘balance of risks has shifted‘ during Chamber...
WARWICK – The U.S. economy may be performing well but rising concerns over a softening labor market have taken priority over a monetary policy...
















