Christopher Allen
New fee schedule begins at Central Landfill in Johnston
PROVIDENCE – To tackle the rising costs of improper recycling, the R.I. Resource Recovery Corp. approved a new fee structure for trash and recyclables...
Venture capital firm selected to manage life science startup incubator
PROVIDENCE – Chicago-based Portal Innovations LLC has been selected to manage Ocean State Labs, the state's first life science startup incubator being built in...
Everybody’s Business: Minority owners resilient in face of uncertainty
Providence Business News’ Everybody’s Business monthly series began with the intention of providing a voice to minority business owners in the tumultuous summer of...
An equity check: ‘Much of this movement is being dismantled’
Nina Reed’s bakery products are popular, but that doesn’t mean running her business has been a piece of cake.
Reed, the owner of Sarcastic Sweets...
Pet insurance market booming, legislation looks to rein in bad practices
An industry born from the first policy taken out in 1982 for the TV celebrity collie Lassie is now a multibillion-dollar market, growing so...
‘Control deficiencies’ undercounted General Fund’s balance by $83.6M, audit finds
PROVIDENCE – Government agencies across the board failed to account for a combined $83.6 million in General Fund balance at the close of fiscal year...
Casey’s Marina in Newport being sold for $21M
NEWPORT – Grand Banks Yachts Ltd. has signed a purchase-and-sales agreement to acquire Casey’s Marina and an additional waterfront building on Spring Wharf for...
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ opens PPAC’s 2025-26 season on...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Performing Arts Center on Tuesday released its 2025-26 schedule of productions that will make up its 48th Broadway season, taking off Sept....
City Council approves Smiley’s plan to increase property tax cap in...
PROVIDENCE – The City Council on Thursday approved a resolution expressing support for Mayor Brett P. Smiley's effort to increase the total property tax...
Hinkley Yachts unveils Hinkley 41 model
PORTSMOUTH – Hinkley Yachts, a subsidiary of the Hinkley Co., has released its newest luxury yacht, which the company called an “expression of precision,...
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