U.S. inflation falls for 2nd straight month on lower gas costs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Sharply lower prices for gas and cheaper used cars slowed U.S. inflation in August for a second straight month, though many...
Construction begins on East Providence offshore wind terminal
EAST PROVIDENCE – Plans to put East Providence on the map of the burgeoning offshore wind industry kicked off on Monday with the groundbreaking...
Gas prices continue to fall in R.I., Mass.
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped to $3.69 per gallon, 12 cents less than last week...
Judge rules against fishermen bid to stop whale protections
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A federal judge has denied a request from fishing groups that sought to challenge new fishing rules designed to protect...
Gas prices stay below $4 in R.I., Mass.
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped to $3.80 per gallon, 14 cents less than last week...
Rhode Island Energy warns of higher heating bills starting Nov. 1
PROVIDENCE – It’s going to be an expensive winter for Rhode Island residents and businesses, with Rhode Island Energy warning of higher heating costs...
Homeowners urged to revisit flood insurance following new FEMA rate formula
A fully paid-off home may seem to be a symbol of financial stability. And in many ways, it’s undoubtedly a vital safety net.
“It’s wealth...
New clean-energy incentives not enough
The Inflation Reduction Act is stuffed with subsidies for everything from electric vehicles to heat pumps, and incentives for just about every form of...
Shellfish harvesting expansion in Greenwich Bay conditionally approved
PROVIDENCE – An additional 180 acres of Greenwich Bay has been conditionally approved for shellfish harvesting starting due to improvements in water quality, the...
Silver lining: Northeast drought benefits some businesses
BOSTON (AP) – There is a silver lining to the drought affecting the northeastern U.S. that has frustrated farmers, dried up rivers and reservoirs,...
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