Former St. Joseph’s Hospital property to be redeveloped into housing units
PROVIDENCE – The historic St. Joseph’s Hospital property and six adjacent parcels will be converted into an adaptive reuse housing project under the ownership...
German biotech company to establish U.S. headquarters in Providence
PROVIDENCE – A German biotech company is set to establish its U.S. headquarters in the capital city.
Repairon GmbH, a company working to develop new...
URI receives record $2M athletic endowment; renames football practice field
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has received a $2 million gift from alumni Mark S. Cruise and his wife, Sue, establishing...
Paying forward the DNA of learning at URI
Walking into the classroom on the first night always feels new, no matter how many years I’ve done it.
The desks are filled with seniors....
In 2024, voters OK’d $120M housing bond; Gov. McKee is seeking...
Over the last two decades, Rhode Island voters have approved five bonds totaling $310 million aimed at making housing more affordable, but now Gov....
PBN Summit: Tax cuts to bring stimulus with rise in consumer...
PROVIDENCE – It’s going to be a "gangbusters” year for the consumer in 2026 as income generated from labor begins to outperform the financial...
CNE leadership: Primary care access, intra-system expansion top of mind
PROVIDENCE – In a turbulent statewide and national health care landscape, Care New England Health System leadership is focused on a strong primary and...
Correctional officers union: ‘Our prison is out of control’
Conflict between the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers and R.I. Department of Corrections Director Wayne T. Salisbury Jr. over prison operations has once...
New England Tech announces new building for trades education
EAST GREENWICH – New England Institute of Technology announced plans Wednesday to build a $40 million Innovation Center for Building Sciences, a major campus...
Nuger to lead state tourism efforts
PROVIDENCE – Rebecca "Becky" Nuger, a former Hasbro Inc. marketing and brand executive, has been named the next state tourism leader at R.I. Commerce...


















