R.I. Housing launches $10M smart-growth program
The goal is to let people live close to where they work, be able to walk to a neighborhood park or grocery store, and...
Breakdown idles 1 of 4 generators at Brayton Pt.
SOMERSET – One of four generators at Dominion Energy Inc.’s Brayton Point Station remains idle after a midweek shutdown that was caused by a...
Cranston halves rate for winterization assistance
CRANSTON – Eligible local residents will pay a lower interest rate for winterization assistance this year, according to Mayor Michael T. Napolitano.
The Housing Rehabilitation...
R.I. issues call for ‘smart-growth’ proposals
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Housing, accompanied by the R.I. Department of Planning and Grow Smart Rhode Island, today announced a $10 million affordable-housing and...
APC-MGE teams up with STULZ to expand<br> data-center cooling systems and...
WEST KINGSTON and HAMBURG – APC-MGE and the air-conditioning experts of Hamburg-based STULZ Gmbh are teaming up to deliver integrated data-center cooling products and...
AAA: R.I. gas prices fall 8¢ to $2.689
PROVIDENCE – Retail gasoline prices in Rhode Island have declined for the sixth straight week, to their lowest level since April 2, according to...
Block Island, Pawtucket, West Warwick<br> to share $25,000 RIRRC recycling award
JOHNSTON – Block Island, Pawtucket and West Warwick will divide this year’s Most Improved Award from the R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation’s annual Most...
National Grid-KeySpan merger to close today
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. and BROOKLYN, N.Y. – National Grid (LSE: NG; NYSE: NGG) is poised to complete its acquisition of Brooklyn-based KeySpan (NYSE: KSE) ...
Burrillville receives $150K in grants<br> to help buy former RR right-of-way
BURRILLVILLE – The town has received $150,000 in state and federal land-acquisition grants to help it buy a 60-foot wide former railroad bed...
Textron to pay $4.6M in oil-for-food scandal
WASHINGTON – Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) has agreed to pay a fine of $1.15 million and cooperate fully with the U.S. Department of Justice’s...











