R.I. Food Bank’s hunger report: Hunger insecurity in state reaches record...
PROVIDENCE – About 1 in 4 households in Rhode Island lack adequate food, while underlying medical conditions that increase the risk of severe illness...
Montgomery named president of CVS Pharmacy/Retail
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has named Neela Montgomery executive vice president and president of CVS Pharmacy/Retail, effective Nov. 30, the company announced Nov....
BankNewport moves BNWise financial education program to virtual platform
NEWPORT – BankNewport has moved its BNWise financial education program to a virtual platform due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the bank announced Nov. 23.
The...
Reed announces $1.8M in housing voucher awards for Rhode Islanders
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., has announced $1.8 million in federal rental assistance for Rhode Island through the Housing Choice Voucher program.
The...
9 indicted in scheme to steal equipment, vehicles from 4 New...
PROVIDENCE (AP) – Nine people have been indicted for their alleged roles in a theft ring that stole about $700,000 worth of vehicles from...
Providence a loser under NCAA’s March Madness plans
PROVIDENCE – Businesses in and around Providence stand to lose out on as much as $4 million in spending by college basketball fans next...
Tiverton seeks to keep its landfill operating
TIVERTON – The town is filing an application to continue operating its 33-acre landfill for another two years, the Fall River Herald News reported...
Providence to impose stricter crowd limits
PROVIDENCE – The city is imposing stricter limits on small, social gatherings and catered events beginning Nov. 22, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza announced on...
Study: R.I. has lowest internet costs in country
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the least-expensive internet in the U.S., according to a report from Highspeedinternet.com on Nov. 13.
Rhode Island internet was found...
Bill would set process to fill lt. gov. vacancy
PROVIDENCE – State Rep. Arthur J. Corvese, D-North Providence, says he will file legislation to fix the uncertainty about what happens when the lieutenant...
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