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KEVIN MCCARTHY, left, president and CEO of NewportFed presents a $2,000 sponsorship check to Stephen Schonning, president of the Westerly Track & Athletic Club.

NewportFed sponsors 32nd Clamdigger Road Race

The Westerly Track & Athletic Club’s 32nd annual Clamdigger Road Race will again take place in April, this year on a new course, and...
THE MARCH 2010 FLOODS put extra stress on many Rhode Island dams. The American Society of Civil Engineers report scored the state for not having any emergency action plans for its dams. Here, workers from Leslandes Construction work to ensure that the dam at Natick Mill does erode and fail due to rising water. / PBN FILE PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

Report: R.I., nation need infrastructure improvements

RESTON, Va. – Rhode Island is a state with 87 high-hazard dams, 156 structurally deficient bridges and 6,401 public road miles - 70 percent...
R.I. SECRETARY OF STATE A. Ralph Mollis, pictured here at the 2011 'We Mean Business Expo,' reminds for-profit corporations that the end of March is the deadline to file annual reports. / COURTESY THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE

Deadline nearing for for-profit annual reports

PROVIDENCE – The deadline for Rhode Island’s 30,000-plus for-profit corporations to file annual reports with the state is approaching. Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis...

DMV website aims to improve customer experience

PROVIDENCE – In hopes of creating a better experience for citizens accessing services and information online, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee announced that the first...
WJAR-TV NBC 10 and WPRI-TV CBS 12 were first and second, respectively, in gathering viewers in the region during the February sweeps period, according to Nielsen Media data.

WJAR-TV NBC 10 garners highest February viewership

PROVIDENCE – According to preliminary data released by local television stations provided to them by the Nielson Co., WJAR-TV NBC 10 garnered the most...

Jessup named interim director of Providence Preservation Society

PROVIDENCE – Providence Preservation Society announced today that Karen Jessup has been named interim director of the citywide preservation organization. Jessup, a former trustee and...

Local colleges make community service honor roll

WASHINGTON – Several local colleges and universities were among those recently recognized by the Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department...
THE TECH COLLECTIVE'S GRRL Tech event attracted more than 460 girls from local high schools around Rhode Island.

GRRL Tech exposes nearly 500 to STEM industries

SOUTH KINGSTOWN - More than 470 girls from local high schools spent yesterday at the University of Rhode Island exploring STEM industries and career...

BankNewport gives to Oliver Hazard Perry

BankNewport recently presented a $1,200 donation to the Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island organization, which will put the money toward the ongoing construction of...

BankRI, Books Are Wings launch drive

Bank Rhode Island and the local nonprofit Books Are Wings, an organization focused on literacy issues, recently announced a joint book drive that will...
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