Fort Adams upgrades are seen as the key to luring large-scale...
Infrastructure improvements needed to host America’s Cup preliminary races would center on Fort Adams State Park in Newport and could be financed through an...
The Breakers invites children to explore the Gilded Age through a...
The lavish elegance of The Breakers in Newport is so captivating and exceptional that it is hard to imagine anyone could fail to appreciate...
Nation’s secretaries of state meeting in Rhode Island for summer conference
PROVIDENCE – Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis will host the 93rd annual summer conference of the National Association of Secretaries of State in...
Spiced Pear donating proceeds from menu favorite to Gulf Coast restoration
This summer will certainly be remembered for the Gulf Coast oil spill. The environmental disaster which seems to have no end permeates virtually every...
Newport loses race to host America’s Cup, San Francisco only U.S....
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PROVIDENCE – Although Newport no longer is in the running to host the 34th America’s Cup, the City by the Sea and...
National players looking at central Mass. site off turnpike for resort...
CHARLTON, Mass. – The identities of two companies interested in developing a resort casino in Massachusetts agreed to release their identities, the Worcester Telegram...
Narragansett North Pavilion replacement on hold and businesses feel relieved
After the Narragansett Town Council quashed plans in June to build a new event facility at the town beach, some local businesses said the...
New trolley service links vacationers with beach, businesses and attractions
Year after year, Doug Brady’s staff at the Holiday Inn South County in South Kingstown had fielded the same questions from vacationers after they...
Route 1 bridge reconstruction in South County hits midpoint with few...
A project to rebuild two bridges supporting busy Route 1 in South County is about halfway complete, according to the R.I. Department of Transportation,...
Gambling expansion could raise crime risk at businesses with problem gamblers
Moves toward full-scale casino gambling in Rhode Island and Massachusetts could mean an increased risk that the region’s small businesses will fall victim to...