Chris Bergenheim
SEG accepting applications for upcoming virtual incubator in Spanish
PROVIDENCE – Social Enterprise Greenhouse is now accepting applications for a virtual incubator that will be entirely offered in Spanish, the organization announced on...
Trodson named ED of Block Island Chamber
NEW SHOREHAM – Lars Trodson has been named executive director of the Block Island Chamber of Commerce, the organization announced on Monday.
Trodson is the...
The Fed: New England economy continued to expand in Oct., Nov.
PROVIDENCE – Economic activity in New England continued to expand in October and early November, according to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book report released...
R.I. bankruptcies dip to 106 in November
PROVIDENCE – Bankruptcies in Rhode Island totaled 106 in November, a decline from 134 one year prior, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Rhode...
R.I. Convention Center Authority head McCarvill dies at 67
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Convention Center Authority Executive Director James P. McCarvill has died after a brief, non-COVID-related illness, the authority announced on Wednesday.
McCarvill was...
Report: Increased cigarette tax rate in R.I. led to more smuggling
PROVIDENCE – A new report from the Tax Foundation found that following the increase of the cigarette excise tax in Rhode Island from $3.75...
Developer submits scaled back proposal for Mulligan’s golf site
CRANSTON – Coastal Properties LLC, the development company seeking to build a Costco at the Mulligan’s Island Golf & Entertainment property, has amended its...
Sale of Parcel 6 in I-195 Redevelopment District closes for $100K
PROVIDENCE – The sale of Parcel 6 in the I-195 Redevelopment District has been completed to Link Street LLC, the commission overseeing the district...
R.I. exceeds all weekly COVID-19 thresholds set by RIDOH; cases rise...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 605, with eight more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said on Tuesday. The department also released...
Cases of COVID-19 rise by record 701 cases, weekly hospitalizations pass...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 701 on Monday, with four new deaths, according to the R.I. Department of Health Tuesday.
The day-to-day increase...


















