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THE UNITED FOOTBALL League is expanding to Rhode Island in 2027. The team will open its home schedule at Centreville Bank Stadium on Friday, April 2, at 8 p.m. on FOX UFL Friday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

United Football League expanding to Rhode Island in 2027

PAWTUCKET – The professional United Football League is coming to Centreville Bank Stadium in 2027.  The spring football league announced Wednesday that it was adding four...

Rhode Island FC quietly welcomes new interim president

PAWTUCKET – Rhode Island FC quietly had a change of leadership this summer while its search for a new permanent president continues. After previously joining...

Smiley, Providence kick off PVDFest 2026

PROVIDENCE – PVDFest returns to the city Friday with live music, art, food, markets and cultural programming across downtown. Mayor Brett P. Smiley, Councilman John...

Cost pressure, labor crunch still weigh on hospitality despite consumer spending

WARWICK – Rhode Island hospitality businesses should not expect significant relief from elevated costs and labor crunches next year, even as consumers continue to...

World Cup brings visitors, spending to Providence, with mixed lodging results

PROVIDENCE – Greater Providence saw a surge in short-term rental activity during the World Cup's 39-day run, while the tournament’s effect on the city’s...

Procaccianti Cos. purchases S.C. resort for $125M

CRANSTON – Procaccianti Cos. has added a new resort to its portfolio. The Rhode Island real estate investment firm has partnered with Florida-based Rugger Capital to purchase...

Apple Cinemas to launch multimillion-dollar upgrade at Providence Place mall

PROVIDENCE – Apple Cinemas at Providence Place mall is set to begin a multimillion-dollar renovation project that will bring upgrades to the theater’s auditoriums,...

America250-Enduring Success: Jamestown Golf Course

(Editor’s note: This is the 25th installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of...

Bally’s Corp. chief financial officer resigns

PROVIDENCE – As Bally’s Corp. continues to tread through financial uncertainty, the gambling, betting and interactive entertainment company’s chief financial officer, Mira Mircheva, has...

InsureMyTrip of Warwick acquired by Pennsylvania firm

WARWICK – InsureMyTrip, a travel insurance firm, has been acquired by Ignyte Insurance, an international specialty insurance platform based in Pennsylvania.   Under the terms...
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