$16M in federal funding secured for Newport Cliff Walk repairs
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is getting more than $16 million in federal funding to repair the iconic Cliff Walk in Newport.
The money for the...
R.I., Mass. gas prices rising but still well below national average
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 3 cents to $3.33 per gallon this week. That...
Judge denies dismissal of $3.5M lawsuit against Brayton Point LLC
FALL RIVER – Brayton Point LLC’s request to dismiss a $3.5 million criminal case brought by the town of Somerset has been denied.
In a...
R.I., Mass. gas prices up 1 cent as spring travel looms
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 1 cent to $3.30 per gallon this week. That...
State awards $662K in 2024 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act funds
PROVIDENCE – More than 40 local farmers, fishers and specialty food producers will share $662,000 in funding from the 2024 Local Agriculture and Seafood...
EPA sets strict emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks, buses in bid...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday set strict emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks, buses and other large vehicles, an action that...
With South Fork Wind open, others will follow
America’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm is officially open, a long-awaited moment that helps pave the way for a succession of large wind farms.
Danish...
R.I. Energy fields four large-scale offshore wind farm proposals
PROVIDENCE – Four developers are seeking to add to Rhode Island’s offshore wind plans.
Rhode Island Energy announced Wednesday that Avangrid Renewables LLC, Orsted A/S,...
DEM, East Greenwich partner to preserve 40-acre farm
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management and the town of East Greenwich announced Wednesday that they are partnering to preserve the nearly...
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park in line for $9M in...
PAWTUCKET – The U.S. National Park Service plans to allocate $9 million in federal funds to upgrade the Old Slater Mill other Blackstone River...
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