Providence announces $300M in infrastructure improvements to city schools
PROVIDENCE – City officials on Aug. 18 announced an amended School Capital Plan that outlines $300 million in infrastructure improvements to Providence Public Schools.
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Rhode Island Foundation grants $290K to 42 nonprofits in Newport County
NEWPORT – Child & Family, Lucy’s Hearth, Meals on Wheels and the James L. Maher Center are among 42 nonprofits to share in $290,000...
Brown University, UMass Dartmouth alter reopening plans to involve more online...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth are altering their fall instruction plans to involve more fully online courses due to...
Twin River loses $21.4M in Q2, as it moved to reopen...
PROVIDENCE – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. lost $21.4 million in the second quarter of 2020, a loss of 77 cents per diluted share,...
Burrillville woman pleads to falsely obtaining $16K in SNAP benefits
PROVIDENCE – A Burrillville woman received a five-year deferred sentence and was ordered to repay $16,402 to the state after she pleaded no contest...
Boston Sports Clubs owner evicted from Providence gym
PROVIDENCE – The owner of the Boston Sports Clubs gym on Pitman Street on the city’s East Side has been evicted and ordered to...
R.I. public housing agencies get $2.6M to aid families amid COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. congressional delegation on Aug. 10 announced $2.6 million in federal funding for 24 public housing agencies and two behavioral health...
Report: R.I. GDP contracts at 40.6% annualized rate in Q2
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s gross domestic product contracted at a 40.6% annualized rate in the second quarter, reflecting the severe economic impact of the...
DEM: $3M available to clean brownfields
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management says $3 million is available for grants to clean and redevelop contaminated properties known as brownfields...
Citizens Bank to grant $1.5M to minority-owned businesses
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank will award a combined $1.5 million in grants to 100 minority-owned small businesses in Rhode Island and 10 other states.
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