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I-195 Commission to pitch Parcel 42 to Hasbro

PROVIDENCE – The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission is asking the board of directors to approve the designation of a vacant parcel of district land...

McKee criticizes Neronha with close of ILO contract investigation

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday defended his administration two days after Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that no charges would...

R.I. Commerce board approves $10M incentive package for Mass.-based biotech firm

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp.’s board of directors on Thursday unanimously approved $10 million in Rebuild Rhode Island tax credits to Organogenesis Holdings Inc....
MASSACHUSETTS-BASED BIOTECHNOLOGY FIRM Organogenesis has requested tax incentives in order to establish a manufacturing facility at the former Rubius Therapeutics facility in Smithfield. This a screenshot of the property listing on Loopnet.com. / SCREENSHOT OF LOOPNET.COM

Mass.-based biotech firm looks to expand to former Rubius facility in Smithfield

PROVIDENCE – A Massachusetts-based biotechnology firm is seeking to spend $97.5 million to establish a manufacturing operation at the former Rubius Therapeutics facility in...

Apartment project at old Providence train station complex OK’d for incentives

PROVIDENCE – The owner of 36 Exchange Terrace is adding 16 market-rate apartments above the Union Station Brewery in 12,000 square feet of space...

Diossa launches medical debt relief program

PROVIDENCE – R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa on Tuesday announced a partnership with a nonprofit charity to help ease the pain of medical...
R.I. COMMERCE CORP. has applied for more than $5 million in federal grants that would be used to develop the state's effort to create a technology hub centered around the blue economy.

R.I. Commerce seeking more federal Ocean Tech Hub dollars

PROVIDENCE – Maybe a third time will be the charm for the R.I. Commerce Corp. when it comes to the state's effort to get...

R.I. Airport Corp. moves to terminate fire department lieutenant

WARWICK – R.I.  Airport Corp. on Monday said it has begun the process of firing labor leader Steven Parent for “repeatedly” contacting prospective job...

Shell to purchase Johnston power plant

JOHNSTON – Shell Energy New England, a subsidiary of Shell PLC, has announced an agreement to purchase the Rhode Island State Energy Center, the...
PROMISE LANDS? Pawtucket has purchased about 20 acres of property in the downtown area, including the former Apex department store property at the far right and other abutting parcels to the right of the river. Officials are seeking proposals for the so-called “Downtown Gateway Project.” 
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Pawtucket attempting a historic downtown development

Pawtucket is searching for private partners with big pockets and big ideas. In recent years, the city has acquired several properties totaling about 20 acres...
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