Applications available for Commerce RI’s new Site Readiness program
PROVIDENCE – Applications for R.I. Commerce Corp.’s new Site Readiness program are available.
Included in Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s fiscal 2020 budget and passed by...
OER study examining alternate sites for solar panels
PROVIDENCE – A study commissioned by the R.I. Office of Energy Resources is looking for brownfields, parking lots, landfills, quarries and rooftops suitable for...
Providence ‘Hamilton’ performances draw 73K attendees, $3.5M in direct spendin
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 73,000 theatergoers saw “Hamilton” during its three-week run at the Providence Performing Arts Center in July and August, making the musical...
Stonehill names new School of Business building in honor of Leo...
EASTON – Named in honor of Leo J. Meehan III, CEO and president of office-supply company W. B. Mason Co., Stonehill College dedicated its...
Correia’s former chief of staff indicted on extortion charges
FALL RIVER – Genoveva Andrade, the former chief of staff to Mayor Jasiel F. Correia II, was indicted Sept. 19 on six federal charges,...
R.I.’s first community solar project opens in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – The R.I. Office of Energy Resources celebrated the start of operations for the state’s first community solar project under the Community Remote...
Mello named PBN editor
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News Publisher Roger Bergenheim announced on Sept. 24 the promotions of Mike Mello to editor and William Hamilton to managing...
CDE, Winsor Hill Hauling owners sentenced for telling employees to falsify...
PROVIDENCE – The owners of two former trucking companies that carried waste and scrap metal through Rhode Island and Massachusetts were each sentenced to...
Hasbro Children’s begins $35M renovation
PROVIDENCE – A $35 million renovation at Hasbro Children’s Hospital is now underway. State officials joined hospital leaders Sept. 17 to announce details of...
Electric Boat president to retire Sept. 30
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Jeffrey S. Geiger will retire Sept. 30 as president of General Dynamics Electric Boat, Rhode Island’s largest defense contractor.
The company’s president...
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