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Providence begins first phase of $3M in hurricane barrier repairs

PROVIDENCE – Work on the long-awaited repairs to the city's Fox Point Hurricane Barrier have officially started.  Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced Monday that work...

Northeast floods devastate ‘heartbroken’ farmers as months of labor and crops...

BOSTON (AP) – Well before it was warm enough to plant seedlings in the ground, farmer Micah Barritt began nursing crops like watermelon, eggplant...

Rhode Island Energy denies Revolution Wind 2 bid

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy on Tuesday said it will not enter into a power-purchase agreement for Revolution Wind 2: a joint proposal from...

BOEM completes environmental analysis of offshore Revolution Wind project

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced Monday that it had completed its environmental analysis of the proposed Revolution Wind Farm...

R.I. gas prices inch up 1 cent, stay below national average

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island was $3.51 per gallon on Monday, 1 cent higher than...

147-turbine offshore wind project suffers another setback

PROVIDENCE – A significant Massachusetts offshore energy project faces additional headwinds following a decision Thursday by a Rhode Island state agency to not issue...

Food and beverage operators selected for I-195 District Park Pavilion

PROVIDENCE – The Guild Brewery and Seven Stars Bakery will be the food and beverage providers for the I-195 District Park Pavilion, the I-195...

Things are getting murky with SouthCoast Wind’s application. Here’s what new...

The state’s coastal regulator is backing one allegation from a staff engineer over the status of an application for an offshore wind development while...

R.I., Mass gas prices stable as demand peaks

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island was $3.50 per gallon on Monday, two cents lower than...

3 R.I. lighthouses to be transferred to state for historic preservation

PROVIDENCE – The National Park Service has agreed to turn over three historic Rhode Island lighthouses to the state and local groups for their...
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