NatGrid halts rebates for efficiency
PROVIDENCE – A National Grid program that provides rebates to residential customers installing high efficiency heating equipment has run out of money and will...
Gas prices in R.I. continue to climb
PROVIDENCE – The price of gasoline has risen nearly a dime in the last month, according to AAA Southern New England’s latest report.
The...
Bright future ahead for solar power
One proposed solar power project calls for 12.3 acres of photovoltaic panels to be installed atop a capped landfill in Westerly.
Another project would...
One man’s trash…
Now in its third year of business, Office Recycling Solutions in East Greenwich has found success recycling electronic waste and other equipment. “It’s a...
Stampede for appliance rebates in Mass.
BOSTON – Massachusetts residents snapped up 26,000 rebates for purchasing energy-efficient appliances in less than three hours on Thursday.
The federal government allocated $300 million...
Save The Bay marking 40th anniversary
PROVIDENCE – Over the last 40 years, Save The Bay has grown from an ad hoc group of 67 people fighting a petroleum facility...
Mass. still dealing with flood effects, too
ATTLEBORO – Three weeks after flooding slammed southeastern Massachusetts at the same time it was hitting Rhode Island, homes and businesses continue to pick...
R.I. gets first home-grown bread in years
PROVIDENCE – Seven Stars Bakery has begun selling the first loaves of bread in decades made from start to finish in Rhode Island.
The rye...
Volcano’s impact extends to Pawtucket
(Updated, April 20)
PAWTUCKET – The volcanic eruption in Iceland that has disrupted air travel to and from Europe since last Wednesday has affected some...
Gas prices up as oil falls from $87 high
PROVIDENCE – Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have risen for the third week in a row, AAA Southern New England reported Monday.
The auto club’s...
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