Christopher Allen
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....
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 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...
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...


















