Tax Foundation: R.I. ranks 40th overall for tax competitiveness
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island continues to be among the states with the worst tax environments in the nation, ranking 40th in a report published...
New bike lane in the works along East Providence-Barrington corridor
EAST PROVIDENCE — Willett Avenue will soon gain a bike lane and lose a traffic lane in each direction under a R.I. Department of...
Lardaro: Recession fears hover over R.I.’s economy
PROVIDENCE – Recession fears and tariffs continue to loom over Rhode Island’s economy, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Friday...
REGENT Craft launches military product line
NORTH KINGSTOWN – REGENT Craft Inc., a startup known for its electric "seaglider" technology, announced that it will continue its push into military applications...
David Sweetser, managing partner of ‘Superman’ owner High Rock Development, dies...
PROVIDENCE – David C. Sweetser, the managing partner of High Rock Development, which owns the “Superman” building at 111 Westminster St., has died at...
RIMTA names Forrest Williams executive director
NEWPORT – The Rhode Island Marine Trades Association has named longtime marine manufacturing leader Forrest Williams as its new executive director.
Williams has more than...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Stadium design a nod to R.I.’s heritage
(Editor’s note: This is the 10th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
R.I., Mass. gas prices hold despite rising oil costs
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 1 cent to $3.03 per gallon. That price is...
Colo. firm purchases former Tri-Mack industrial site
BRISTOL – An industrial warehouse in the town's industrial park was recently purchased by a Colorado real estate firm.
The site, located at 66 Tupelo...
Providence chef wins James Beard award for best in Northeast
PROVIDENCE – Sky Haneul Kim of Gift Horse was named the Best Chef Northeast at the 2025 James Beard Awards Monday in Chicago.
Kim was...
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