City gets dog show after century in Mass.
PROVIDENCE – The Bay Colony Dog Show, which opens on Thursday at the R.I. Convention Center, has moved to the city after being held...
Law OKs Raynham dog-track simulcasts
RAYNHAM – Mass. Gov. Deval L. Patrick has signed a law that will allow Raynham Park to simulcast dog races until July, six months...
Collette gives supplies to Kenyan education center
A group of employees from Collette Vacations traveled to Kenya on a tour that included a visit to the Tenderfeet Education Center, located outside...
IGA in Narragansett closes
The IGA market in the Pier in Narragansett has closed because of financial difficulties, the South County Independent reported.
The market served as an anchor...
Warwick seafood firm may move to Mass.
ATTLEBORO – Mar Seafood Inc., a Warwick-based wholesale fish distributor, is close to finalizing a deal that would see the company move to Attleboro,...
Law to allow bars, clubs to stay open until 3 a.m.
PROVIDENCE – New legislation will create a six-month test period for the delayed closing of bars and clubs in Providence, a move aimed at...
Raynham dog track fights for survival
One way or another, things are going to change soon at Raynham Park, the greyhound track that’s been operating for more than 60 years...
Shared space catching on for holiday parties
The banquet coordinator was talking with a local businessperson on the phone during my meeting with the owner of the restaurant and function facility,...
Unlikely group to study island wastewater plant
If Peter Kyriakides sees a weather report for rain, he knows it is going to be a bad day at the Atlantic Beach Club...
Innovative farmers help lure customers
Jonathan “Jay” Healy is the state director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture office that covers Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. President Barack Obama...
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