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Barrington home sells for $2.1M in Rumstick Point

BARRINGTON – A home in the Rumstick Point neighborhood has sold for $2.1 million, according to Compass Inc., which represented the sellers. The 9 Stone...

Providence Equity Partners lands majority stake in CheckedUp

PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners LLC, with minority investor Varsity Healthcare Partners, has acquired a majority stake in CheckedUp, a leading specialty point-of-care education and engagement platform connecting patients,...

11 R.I. businesses make Inc.’s list of fastest-growing companies

PROVIDENCE – Eleven Rhode Island-based companies have been named on Inc. magazine's 2026 list of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the country.  Ranked annually according to their percentage of...

Did McKee really create 37K jobs? It’s complicated.

Among Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s favorite statistics: the 37,000 jobs “created” under his administration. But his recent boast drew a strong rebuke from his Democratic primary...
THE RHODE ISLAND Voices latest survey, “Neighborhood Life” released Wednesday found that Rhode Islanders see clear opportunities to improve infrastructure safety and everyday public amenities, with significant gaps in communities with fewer resources.

Gaps in neighborhood infrastructure, amenities highlighted in latest Rhode Island Voices...

PROVIDENCE – State residents see clear opportunities to improve infrastructure safety and everyday public amenities, with significant gaps in communities with fewer resources, according to...

Bally’s Corp. warns of financial trouble caused by debt crisis

PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. has “substantial doubt” if the company can remain financially stable as a debt crisis threatens its ability to meet its...

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses director leaving after 10 years

PROVIDENCE – Karina Holyoak Wood, founding executive director of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program in Rhode Island, is leaving the program after...

RIDOT gets $13.5M for Providence ferry terminal upgrades

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has been awarded $13.5 million in federal funding to upgrade the ferry terminal at India Point that...

Medeiros steps down as Kent County YMCA executive director

WARWICK – Kent County YMCA is now searching for its next leader. Scott Medeiros stepped down as executive director on Aug. 7 following a nearly...

McKee urges statewide pause of Flock cameras, calls for review

PROVIDENCE – Amid debate over the state's use of automated license plate readers, Gov. Daniel J. McKee has directed the R.I. State Police to...
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