Homebuilders discover tech can be a handy tool
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, when custom homebuilder Jeff Sweenor reviewed blueprints and spending plans with his clients, it was sometimes a haphazard task.
First, clients...
Helping those in recovery find a safe place to go
Donna “Dee Dee” Williams works with people trying to stay off drugs and maintain a sober life. Her work revolves around coordinating services, including...
Meals on Wheels volunteers driven to feed a growing community need
IT IS A MISSION that literally drives people to help the community, complete with a hot meal to give to those in need. Over...
R.I.’s Gilbane reaches 150-year milestone
It started with two brothers, both carpenters, who got their business off the ground by building window and door frames on Providence’s East Side.
Through...
Economically, COVID-19 checks are questionable
The $1,400 direct checks to people are the most expensive and perhaps most popular part of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package signed by...
Rhode Island to allow larger outdoor, indoor events by May
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has opened the door to large-scale summer events and is inviting organizations that want to hold them to contact the...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 360, with 6 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 360 on Wednesday, with six more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Hospitalizations...
R.I. plans to open vaccination eligibility for all residents aged 16...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island expects to allow all residents aged 16 and older to register for a vaccine for COVID-19 by April 19, Gov....
Rhode Island to open fourth mass-vaccination site in South County
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will open its fourth mass vaccination site in South Kingstown on a portion of the property owned by Schneider Electric...
McKee: Legal marijuana a ‘small-business opportunity’
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee says he sees the legalization of recreational marijuana as a "small-business opportunity," and he is signaling that his...
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