Marc Larocque
$5M park gateway project coming to South Providence business corridor
PROVIDENCE – Spanning high above the entrance to the park, a long set of bright, multicolored fins is meant to represent the diversity and...
Market Basket brings 400 jobs to new $30M Johnston store, its...
JOHNSTON – As a line of eager shoppers waited outside to get a first look, doors opened at a new Market Basket in Johnston...
Initiative at Hasbro Children’s Hospital to examine racial biases in pediatrics
Pediatric health care isn’t immune from racial inequities.
That’s the starting point for a new grant-funded program at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence and 11...
URI researchers are the brains behind ‘smart bandage’
Imagine a future with a bandage that could sense whether an infection was developing and could tell the patient or caregiver to get the...
McKee mandates masks in all Rhode Island school districts
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee issued an executive order mandating all school districts in the state to require students to wear masks in...
Pennrose $48M Parcel 9 apartment project gets concept plan approval with...
PROVIDENCE – The Parcel 9 project in the I-195 Redevelopment District, a massive two-phase mixed use development proposed in Fox Point, is undergoing some...
Celtics co-owner’s Wayland Square project proposal limits car spaces, favors bicycles
PROVIDENCE – The Providence City Plan Commission is calling a timeout in the approval process for a new mixed-use development in Wayland Square, asking...
R.I. AG objects to individual, group health insurance rate increases
PROVIDENCE – In the wake of a devastating pandemic that continues to threaten the welfare of Rhode Island residents, and while government officials mount...
Execs: R.I. casinos rebrand under Bally’s name is coming soon
PROVIDENCE – Could Bally's Rhode Island or Bally's Twin River be in the cards? How about Bally's Tiverton?
Bally's Corp., previously known as Twin River...
Post-pandemic vacancies, optimism abound in downtown Providence
PROVIDENCE – Sign, sign, everywhere a sign: “Retail opportunity,” says one. “Prime retail space for lease,” another. “Available now.”
There’s plenty of prime storefront space...



















