Marco’s Subs to open location in Newport later this year
NEWPORT – Marco’s Subs has announced that it will open a location in the city later this year, The Newport Daily News reported on...
RIDEM receives $130K grant from EPA to monitor and map wetlands
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management has received $131,190 in Wetland Program Development Grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for state-led...
Baccus to step down as veterans home administrator in March
PROVIDENCE – Gen. Rick Baccus announced he will be stepping down in March from serving as the administrator of the Rhode Island Veterans Home...
R.I. sportsbook more than doubles December revenue Y/Y in 2019
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island sportsbook received nearly $2.6 million in revenue in December 2019, more than double the $957,913 in revenue it received...
Bryant’s capital campaign concludes with record $111M raised
SMITHFIELD – The capital campaign that Bryant University launched in 2014 reached a defining moment at the end of 2019: setting a record for...
RIPTA adds solar panels to 33 buses
PROVIDENCE – Roof-mounted solar panels now top 33 of the R.I. Public Transit Authority’s buses thanks to a partnership with R.I. Commerce Corp. and...
Warwick partners with R.I. Infrastructure Bank on street, lighting improvements
WARWICK – Mayor Joseph J. Solomon said his administration will move quickly to have funding in place for the spring construction season following City...
New Bedford City Council amends host agreement to allow sale of...
NEW BEDFORD – The City Council voted, 10-1, to approve an amendment to Beacon Compassion Inc.’s existing Host Community Agreement for medical marijuana that...
Grammas resigns as executive director of URI’s Ryan Institute
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Paula Grammas, the first executive director of the University of Rhode Island’s George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience, resigned from...
Narrows Center for the Arts begins work on multifunctional space
FALL RIVER – The Narrows Center for the Arts has begun work on a 2,500-square-foot multifunctional space on the second floor that will be...
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