Embattled RIDOT Director Alviti out; McKee appoints interim chief
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday announced that embattled R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti Jr. has resigned and will retire...
Foulkes doubles McKee in Q4 gubernatorial campaign fundraising
PROVIDENCE – The campaign for Democratic gubernatorial challenger Helena Buonanno Foulkes pulled in $576,117 in the fourth quarter of 2025 – more than double...
Longtime Westerly Community Credit Union leader Andrew Rogers named CEO
WESTERLY – Andrew Rogers has been appointed CEO of Westerly Community Credit Union, the local financial cooperative announced Monday.
Rogers, who was named president in...
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...
Providence City Council proposes capping annual rent hikes at 4%; mayor...
PROVIDENCE – The City Council outlined a new rent stabilization proposal aimed at curbing rising housing costs on Tuesday.
Under the plan, landlords would be...
Hasbro expands board of directors with former Nintendo leader
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. has added the former leader of Nintendo in America to its board of directors, the company announced Tuesday.
Doug Bowser, retired president...
What’s McKee’s State of the State game plan? Score points with...
For Gov. Daniel J. McKee, it’s game day.
Expect at least a few sports metaphors in McKee’s 2026 State of the State address, scheduled for...
Sique named Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island’s permanent leader
PROVIDENCE – Milagro Sique, who has served as interim CEO of Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island since August, has been formally appointed to...
Mass. hospital administrator appointed president at Kent Hospital
WARWICK – A Massachusetts health care administrator with more than two decades of leadership experience has been named president and chief operating officer of...
PBN’s most-read stories of 2025
News of Providence's changing cityscape generated the most buzz in 2025, with the top-read articles detailing new developments and commercial projects. The Ocean State...
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