Hurricane Earl winds expected in R.I., Mass. at 3 p.m.
PROVIDENCE – Hurricane Earl will likely pass 50 to 100 miles southeast of Nantucket around midnight Friday, probably as a weakened Category 2 hurricane,...
Nature Conservancy buys 41 acres of woods in Hopkinton’s Borderlands
HOPKINTON – The Nature Conservancy has purchased 41 acres of wooded land in Hopkinton and plans to add it to the Canonchet Brook Preserve...
Monster Entertainment relocated in Providence
PROVIDENCE – A designer and builder of indoor mini-golf courses recently moved its corporate offices across town.
Monster Entertainment LLC, parent of the Monster Mini-Golf...
Hurricane Earl threatens Mass. and R.I.; businesses should prepare
PROVIDENCE – Several areas in Massachusetts have been placed on the hurricane warning list and parts of Rhode Island are under a tropical storm...
Energy efficiency could save R.I. National Grid customers $1.85 billion
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island National Grid electric customers could save $1.85 billion though energy efficiency steps taken during the next decade, according to a...
Recycling does pay: R.I. municipalities divide $680K in profits from FY...
JOHNSTON - Recycling is rewarding, and not just for the environment; 36 Rhode Island towns and cities divided up $681,014 in profits from the...
Mass. and R.I. see gas prices fall as economic concerns weigh...
PROVIDENCE – Gasoline prices fell in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, an average of 4 and 5 cents, respectively, which is good news for motorists...
NStar asks for one-third drop in natural gas rates for Massachusetts...
BOSTON – Massachusetts NStar natural gas customers will likely see rates go down during September and October.
The company is seeking to reconcile estimates...
Block Island needs more than hot air
If only there were wind turbines on Block Island – then the swirl of controversy that has buffeted the island over the issue of...
France betting heavily on offshore wind farms
France will seek bids for 3,000 megawatts of offshore wind farms that could cost about 10 billion euros, or $12.7 billion, to develop, an...
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