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Police: South County Hospital placed in lockdown but no threat found
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – South County Hospital was placed under lockdown Monday afternoon, but the local police determine there was no threat and the hospital...
License plates honoring Dominican residents signed into law
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island now has a new license plate that honors Dominican heritage, culture and identity across the state.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed...
Bally’s Corp. narrows Q2 loss to $146M
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. reported a loss of $146.1 million in its second quarter that ended June 30, narrowing the $228.4 million deficit it reported...
R.I., Mass. gas prices fall for third straight week
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island decreased 3 cents to $3.94 per gallon, AAA Northeast said Monday.
That price is 12 cents...
R.I. accepting applications for new Workforce Pell Grant program
PROVIDENCE – The state is now accepting applications from eligible training providers for the new federal Workforce Pell Grant program.
The new initiative, launched on...
SEC filing of the week: Pangaea Logistics Solutions posts $10.2M Q2...
NEWPORT – Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. reported a profit of $10.2 million in the second quarter of 2026. This follows a reported $2.7 million loss...
Are you satisfied with Providence’s system of bike lanes?
Mayor Brett P. Smiley told Providence Business News construction on the city's next phase of bike lane infrastructure is poised to begin.
The funding will...
A testament to craftsmanship
Chaffee Industrial Roofing
(Published Nov. 22, 2008)
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1908, as T.K. Chaffee Co.
TYPE OF BUSINESS: Commercial roofer
THEN:
OWNER: Steven H. Chaffee, president
LOCATION: 193 Amaral St., East...
Uniforms standards needed for Flock cameras in R.I.
Law enforcement loves them, but a backlash is building nationally and in some local communities to Flock Group Inc. cameras, which capture and record...
Election26: Is it time for a change?
This week’s cover story headline asks what every political race involving incumbents comes down to: Is it “Time for change?”
The focus is Providence’s Democratic...
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