R.I. home price index increases 3.7% Y/Y in Jan.
PROVIDENCE – The home price index in Rhode Island increased 3.7% year over year in January, lower than the 4% rise nationally, CoreLogic said...
NUWC test team awarded for reducing cost, time of torpedo-firing exercises
NEWPORT – The Virginia-class Block III/Advanced Processor Build 5 Weapon Development Coordinated Development Test Team at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport has...
State leaders tout opening of Orsted innovation hub
PROVIDENCE – State officials joined Orsted U.S. Offshore Wind on March 2 to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s innovation hub, touting it...
DEM: Pump-out grants available to assist boaters with sewage disposal
PROVIDENCE – Grants are available to support construction and maintenance of marine and land-based pump-out facilities to assist boaters with properly disposing of sewage,...
Attleboro approves special permit for city’s first marijuana dispensary
ATTLEBORO – The city’s planning board approved its first special permit to a marijuana dispensary, on Forest Street, WLNE-TV ABC 6 reported Feb. 24.
The...
Metal Supermarkets opens first R.I. franchise location in Warwick
WARWICK – Metal Supermarkets has expanded to Rhode Island, opening its latest franchise store at 177 Chestnut St. in Warwick, WJAR-TV NBC 10 reported...
Newport Restaurant Group donates $23K to food banks, nonprofits
WARWICK – Newport Restaurant Group has donated $23,000 to regional food banks and nonprofits committed to building a sustainable and local food supply for...
West Greenwich quarry faces penalties for illegal discharge into wetlands
WEST GREENWICH – A local quarry is facing penalties for illegally discharging silt and sediment into surrounding wetlands, the R.I. Department of Environmental Management...
Employee charged with defrauding R.I. small business
PROVIDENCE – An accounts-payable clerk for Décor Craft Inc. was charged with misappropriating about $302,000 for personal use and for use by an acquaintance,...
National Grid customers to see electricity bills drop beginning April 1
WARWICK – Rhode Island residents and businesses will see their monthly electricity bills drop significantly beginning April 1.
The R.I. Public Utilities Commission on Feb....
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