Jacquelyn Voghel
Farmers in R.I., Northeast eligible for additional federal flooding assistance
PROVIDENCE – After one of the rainiest Julys on record for the region, farmers in Rhode Island and eight other Northeastern states are eligible...
State cuts back on electric car, e-bike rebate program
PROVIDENCE – Citing efforts to expand the program's longevity, the R.I. Office of Energy Resources recently implemented cuts to rebates on electric cars and...
Colorado cannabis compliance software expands into Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – As the recreational cannabis business continues to grow in Rhode Island, a Denver-based software company is expanding into the Ocean State with a software...
Boston, New York real estate firms purchase Lincoln medical facility
LINCOLN – Two real estate investment firms headquartered in Boston and New York City have purchased a 30,000-square-foot medical facility at 2 Wake Robin...
Moran Shipping Agencies CEO dies after brief illness
PROVIDENCE – James A. Black, longtime CEO and president of Rhode Island-based Moran Shipping Agencies Inc., has died after a brief illness, the company...
RIHub launches new database to map ‘Innovation Ecosystem’
PROVIDENCE – A new database powered by RIHub recently launched to provide entrepreneurs with a lay of the land in the state’s innovation economy.
The startup service’s “Rhode...
Salve partners with NWN Carousel for cybersecurity, hybrid tech initiatives
NEWPORT – Salve Regina University recently underwent a digital makeover through a partnership with Exeter-based NWN Carousel, the companies announced in late July.
The university approached NWN Carousel, a...
Verizon expanding 5G footprint in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Verizon completed the latest phase in a series of network upgrades that the wireless company says will expand network offerings within five Rhode...
Could fighting tax deal prove costly for Providence?
The Providence City Council’s recent move to pursue legal action against a local developer’s tax deal may help the city recoup revenue from previously...
R.I. launches affordable housing database
PROVIDENCE – As part of a larger push to ease Rhode Island’s housing crisis, the state has launched a new housing search database focused on affordable...



















