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DMV warns against unofficial websites

CRANSTON – After the recent appearance of several fake websites claiming to offer legitimate information and services, the R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles is...

MLS unveils new online system for real estate professionals

WARWICK – A new Internet database from the State-Wide Multiple Listing Service is offering a variety of research and marketing tools for the Rhode...
THE SANDRA FEINSTEIN-GAMM THEATRE was awarded a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to help bring its production of Macbeth to 10 or more local public schools.  / COURTESY THE SANDRA FEINSTEIN-GAMM THEATRE

Gamm lands $25K to bring Macbeth to local students

PAWTUCKET – The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre was awarded a $25,000 grant to bring its production of Macbeth to 10 or more local public schools...
A SURVEY OF 102 executive directors by Pyramis Global Advisors found that more than one-third of respondents believe the current pension system is unsustainable.

Report: Pension leaders voice uncertainty about system’s future

SMITHFIELD – More than one-third of Taft-Hartley pension plan leaders nationwide believe the current pension system is unsustainable and will succumb to various pressures,...
ON THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S DECISION  not to renege on the debt related to failed videogame company 38 Studios, Moody's Investors Service announced that it will not downgrade Rhode Island's Aa2 general obligation debt rating. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/SCOTT EELLS

On GA decision, Moody’s declines to downgrade R.I. debt

NEW YORK – Moody’s Investors Service announced that it will not downgrade Rhode Island’s Aa2 general obligation debt rating in light of the General...
ACCORDING TO CORELOGIC'S HOME PRICE INDEX, single-family home prices in rose year over year in May nationally, in Rhode Island and in the Providence-New-Bedford-Fall River metropolitan area. / COURTESY CORELOGIC

Local, national home prices continue to rise in May

IRVINE, Calif. – Single-family home prices in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metropolitan area rose 6 percent year over year in May, according to a...
SEN. JACK REED addresses students and trainees from YouthBuild Providence at the YouthBuild Technical Training Center on Manton Avenue in Providence.  Reed announced Monday that YouthBuild Providence has received a $1.1 million federal grant. / COURTESY YOUTHBUILD PROVIDENCE

YouthBuild lands $1.1M federal grant

PROVIDENCE – YouthBuild Providence, a community organization that readies at-risk youth for the workforce, has received $1.1 million in federal funding, the office of...

White House releases state climate change reports

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama outlined his vision for a comprehensive plan to combat carbon pollution and climate change earlier this week at Georgetown...
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT fell 5 percent in the Providence-Fall River-Warwick metropolitan area in May.  / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/SIMON DAWSON

Construction employment drops in Providence metro in May

WASHINGTON — Construction employment rose in 185 out of 339 metropolitan areas — including the New Bedford area and the Norwich-New London metro area...
WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE is partnering with Nursing Placement Home Health Care Services Inc., to create the WaterFire First Aid Station, which will provide first aid services to the public at WaterFire lightings at the corner of Washington and North Main Streets. / COURTESY WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE

WaterFire partners with Nursing Placement to provide first aid station

PROVIDENCE — WaterFire Providence will partner with Nursing Placement Home Health Care Services Inc. to install the latest addition to the downtown attraction —...
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