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National architect firm acquires Saccoccio & Associates

CRANSTON – Saccoccio & Associates Architects has been acquired by Stonewall Studios, a national architecture practice based in Lafayette, La.  Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Representatives...
ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING actress Viola Davis and her husband, producer and actor Julius Tennon, have donated $1.2 million through their foundation to build a community hub in Central Falls. / COURTESY THE DAVIS-TENNON FOUNDATION

Viola Davis’ foundation donates $1.2M for community hub in Central Falls

CENTRAL FALLS – Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis and her husband, producer and actor Julius Tennon, have donated $1.2 million through their foundation to build a community hub in...

Tudor-style home sells for Pawtucket record of $1.385M

PAWTUCKET – A 1930 Tudor-style home at 40 Dryden Ave. sold for a record $1.385 million, the highest-priced home sale in the city’s history,...
THE MEDIAN sale price of single-family homes in Rhode Island was $550,000 in June, 5.8% higher than a year ago, the Rhode Island Association of Realtors says. / AP FILE PHOTO/ROGELIO V. SOLIS

R.I.’s monthly median home price rises to $550K in June

WARWICK – The median sale price of single-family homes in Rhode Island was $550,000 in June, 5.8% higher than a year ago, according to...

R.I.’s 4.1% June jobless rate 3rd highest in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s June unemployment rate of 4.1% was the third highest in New England but below the national rate of 4.2%, according...

Magic: The Gathering powers Hasbro to $160.9M Q2 profit

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Tuesday reported a second-quarter profit of $160.9 million driven by a strong performance from Magic: The Gathering, after posting an...
THE NSF SEAFOOD Engine aims to grow New England’s historical seafood industry and tech sector into a more profitable pillars of the regional and national economy, officials say. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND/ NORA LEWIS

NSF Seafood Engine in New England granted $15M to strengthen industry

PROVIDENCE – The NSF Seafood Engine in New England, a seafood industry technology initiative, has been awarded $15 million in federal funding to help...

R.I., Mass. gas prices climb over $4 as Iran war heats...

PROVIDENCE – Renewed conflict in the Middle East's Strait of Hormuz has sent the average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode...

‘Time does not erase accountability’; fugitive wanted in R.I. captured after...

PROVIDENCE – One of Rhode Island’s most-wanted fugitives is now in custody.  Ronald L. Fischer, who has been on the run for 20 years, was...

Citizens Financial parts ways with 2 ICE-related prison operators

PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc., parent company of Citizens Bank, is divesting from a pair of private prison companies that contract with U.S....
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