Christopher Allen
Reed calls for passage of national workplace safety legislation
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., is teaming up with lawmakers and labor unions to establish protections for workers exposed to extreme heat.
The...
SENEDIA set to host 11th annual Defense Innovation Days
NEWPORT – SENEDIA is set to host its 11th annual Defense Innovation Days from Aug. 25-27 at the Newport Marriott.
Registration is full for the...
Providence Public Library lays off 5 staffers, federal funds remain in...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public Library has confirmed that five staffers have been laid off and that notices were sent to an additional six...
Fire Marshal: Blaze at Matunuck Oyster Bar destroyed video surveillance system,...
WARWICK – The Office of the State Fire Marshal on Wednesday said that a forensic analysis of the surveillance system installed in the Matunuck...
R.I. Commerce Corp. to hire firm to tally impact of tourism...
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp.'s board of directors plans to hire an outside firm to conduct an impact assessment on the agency’s tourism attraction...
Asbury Automotive acquires Herb Chambers Cos., including its 2 R.I. dealerships
PROVIDENCE – Asbury Automotive Group Inc. has finalized the acquisition of The Herb Chambers Cos., a major privately owned dealership group with operations in...
Coggeshall Farm completes merger with Old Sturbridge Village
BRISTOL – The nonprofit Coggeshall Farm Museum, an 18th-century salt marsh farm, has finalized a merger with Old Sturbridge Village, the Massachusetts-based “living history”...
R.I. joins list of states partnering with Centers for Medicare &...
PROVIDENCE – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that Rhode Island, along with 32 other states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto...
Magaziner secures House approval for 5 key amendments in Defense Appropriations...
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., has secured five amendments in the $832 billion Defense Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026, which received...
Newport Police install traffic cameras at Hillside-Admiral Kalbfus intersection
NEWPORT – City officials on Tuesday announced the activation of traffic cameras at the intersection of Hillside Avenue and Admiral Kalbfus Road, marking the...
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