Mary MacDonald
Short-term rental registry approved by General Assembly
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. General Assembly has approved a law requiring owners of properties available for short-stay rentals on the website of any platform,...
Interim chief medical officer named for Eleanor Slater Hospital
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Suzanne Bornschein, a specialist in internal medicine, will become interim chief medical officer for the Eleanor Slater Hospital until a successor...
Electronic Alarms expands into new offices following $2M project
WARWICK – Electronic Alarms, a division of American Alarm and Communications, has completed a $2 million purchase and renovation of new facilities for its...
Five Questions With: Christine Hunsinger
Christine Hunsinger is the chief strategy and innovation officer for the R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. She explained what the new RentReliefRI program...
Georgiaville Village Green opens with 42 affordable apartments
SMITHFIELD – Affordable-housing advocates and public officials announced the opening of Georgiaville Village Green this week.
The 42 new rental apartments are available to people...
North Providence contemporary home sells for $668K
NORTH PROVIDENCE – A contemporary-style home has sold for $668,000, the highest price for a single-family residence this year in the town, according to...
R.I. report on Eleanor Slater Hospital identifies problems with patient care,...
PROVIDENCE – State officials on Wednesday said the Eleanor Slater Hospital system will need to be restructured, including its leadership and operations, to become...
OHIC: Proposed hospital system merger has ‘significant implications’ for health care
PROVIDENCE – The proposed merger between Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System has significant implications for the affordability, access to and quality...
Dutch Harbor Boat Yard sold to affiliate of The Procaccianti Cos.
JAMESTOWN – A hospitality and marina management firm affiliated with The Procaccianti Cos. has purchased the Dutch Harbor Boat Yard in Jamestown for $2.5...
Health insurers seek rate increases for all individual, group plans in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s largest health insurance companies are seeking rate increases for 2022 that range from 2.9% to 17.5% for the small- and...